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Uptown Girl

Billy Joel

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E F#m Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
E/G# A B Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
EUptown girl
F#m E/G# She's been living in her uptown world
A B E I bet she never had a back street guy
F#m E/G# I bet her mama never told her why
A B I'm gonna try for an
EUptown girl
F#m E/G# She's been living in her white bread world
A B E As long as anyone with hot blood can
F#m E/G# And now she's looking for a downtown man
A B That's what I am
C AmAnd when she knows what
Dm GShe wants from her time
C AmAnd when she wakes up
Bm7-5 E7And makes up her mind
A F#mShe'll see I'm not so tough
BmJust because
BI'm in love with an
EUptown girl
F#m E/G# You know I've seen her in her uptown world
A B E She's getting tired of her high class toys
F#m E/G# And all the presents from her uptown boys
A B She's got a choice
G A F# Bm A Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G A F# B Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
EUptown girl
F#m E/G# You know I can't afford to buy her pearls
A B E But maybe someday when my ship comes in
F#m E/G# She'll understand what kind of guy I've been
A B And then I'll win
C AmAnd when she's walking
Dm GShe's looking so fine
C AmAnd when she's talking
Bm7-5 E7She'll say that she's mine
A F#mShe'll say I'm not so tough
BmJust because
BI'm in love with an
EUptown girl
F#m E/G# She's been living in her white bread world
A B E As long as anyone with hot blood can
F#m E/G# And now she's looking for a downtown man
A B That's what I am
G A F# Bm A Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
G A F# B Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
EUptown girl
F#m E/G# She's my uptown girl
A BYou know I'm in love
EWith an uptown girl
F#m E/G#My uptown girl
A BYou know I'm in love
EWith an uptown girl
F#m E/G#My uptown girl
A BYou know I'm in love
EWith an uptown girl
F#m E/G#My uptown girl
(repeat and fade)