Uptown Girl – Billy Joel

1. [D] Uptown girl 
[Em] She's been living in her [F#m] uptown world 
[G] I bet she [A] never had a [D] back street guy 
[Em] I bet her mama never [F#m] told her why 
[G] I'm gonna [A] try for an 
 
2. [D] Uptown girl 
[Em] She's been living in her [F#m] white bread world 
[G] As long as [A] anyone with [D] hot blood can 
[Em] And now she's looking for a [F#m] downtown man 
[G] That's what [A] I'm 
 
Chorus: [Bb] And when she [Gm] knows what she [Cm] wants from her [F] time 
[Bb] And when she [Gm] wakes up and [Cm] makes up her [D] mind 
[G] She'll see I'm [Em] not so tough 
[Am] Just because [A] I'm in love with an 
 
3. [D] Uptown girl 
[Em] You know I've seen her in her [F#m] uptown world 
[G] She's getting [A] tired of [D] high class toys 
[Em] And all her presents from her [F#m] uptown boys 
[G] She's got a [A] choice 
 
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4. [D] Uptown girl 
[Em] You know I can't afford to [F#m] buy her pearls 
[G] But maybe [A] someday when my [D] ship comes in 
[Em] She'll understand what kind of [F#m] guy I've been 
[G] And then I'll [A] win 
 
Chorus: [Bb] And when she's [Gm] walking she's [Cm] looking so [F] fine 
[Bb] And when she's [Gm] talking, she'll [Cm] say that she's [D] mine 
[G] She'll say I'm [Em] not so tough 
[Am] Just because [A] I'm in love with an 
 
5. [D] Uptown girl 
[Em] She's been living in her [F#m] white bread world 
[G] As long as [A] anyone with [D] hot blood can 
[Em] And now she's looking for a [F#m] downtown man 
[G] That's what [A] I'm 
 
[E] Uptown girl 
[F#m] She's my uptown [E] girl 
You [A] know I'm in [B] love with an 
[E] Uptown girl 
[F#m] My uptown [E] girl 
You [A] know I'm in [B] love with an