Billy Joel, Uptown Girl (1983)
Key: :[E] (w: Billy Joel)

INTRO: [E] [F#m] [E/G#] ^[A] ^[B]

VERSE 1:
[E] Uptown girl
[F#m] She's been living in her [E/G#] uptown world
^[A] I bet she ^[B] never had a [E] backstreet guy
[F#m] I bet her mama never [E/G#] told her why
^[A] I'm gonna ^[B] try for an

VERSE 2:
[E] Uptown girl
[F#m] She's been living in her [E/G#] white bread world
^[A] As long as ^[B] anyone with [E] hot blood can
[F#m] And now she's looking for a [E/G#] downtown man
^[A] That's what I ^[B] am

PRE-CHORUS 1:
[C] And when she [Am7] knows what
She [Dm] wants from her [G] time
[C] And when she [Am7] wakes up
And [Bdim7] makes up her [E7] mind
[A] She'll see I'm [F#m] not so tough
[Bm] Just because, [B7] I'm in love with an

CHORUS 1:
[E] Uptown girl
[F#m] You know I've seen her in her [E/G#] uptown world
^[A] She's getting ^[B] tired of her [E] high class toys
[F#m] And all her presents from her [E/G#] uptown boys
^[A] She's got a ^[B] choice

BREAK: (Ohh ohh ohh...)
[G] [Am7] [F#7] ^[Bm]^[Bm/A]
[G] [Am7] [F#7] ^[B]^[B7]

VERSE 3:
[E] Uptown girl
[F#m] You know I can't afford to [E/G#] buy her pearls
^[A] But maybe ^[B] someday when my [E] ship comes in
[F#m] She'll understand what kind of [E/G#] guy I've been
^[A] And then I'll ^[B] win

PRE-CHORUS 2:
[C] And when she's [Am7] walking
She's [Dm] looking so [G] fine
[C] And when she's [Am7] talking
She'll [Bdim7] say that she's [E7] mine
[A] She'll see I'm [F#m] not so tough
[Bm] Just because, [B7] I'm in love with an

REPEAT VERSE 2:

REPEAT BREAK:

OUTRO:
[E] Uptown girl, [F#m] my uptown [E/G#] girl
You ^[A] know I'm in ^[B] love with an
[E] Uptown girl, [F#m] my uptown [E/G#] girl
You ^[A] know I'm in ^[B] love with an

REPEAT OUTRO:

ADDITIONAL INFO:

x2323x, Bdim7

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