Billy Joel – Uptown Girl
Uptown Girl Chords
Guitar chords and lyrics of Uptown Girl by Billy Joel
Published 1983
Original key E
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Capo 2nd fret D Em Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh D/F# G A Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh D Uptown girl Em D/F# She's been living in her uptown world G A D I bet she never had a back street guy Em D/F# I bet her mama never told her why G A I'm gonna try for an D Uptown girl Em D/F# She's been living in her white bread world G A D As long as anyone with hot blood can Em D/F# And now she's looking for a downtown man G A That's what I am Bb Gm And when she knows what Cm F She wants from her time Bb Gm And when she wakes up Am7-5 D7 And makes up her mind G Em She'll see I'm not so tough Am Just because A I'm in love with an D Uptown girl Em D/F# You know I've seen her in her uptown world G A D She's getting tired of her high class toys Em D/F# And all the presents from her uptown boys G A She's got a choice F G E Am G Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh F G E A Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh D Uptown girl Em D/F# You know I can't afford to buy her pearls G A D But maybe someday when my ship comes in Em D/F# She'll understand what kind of guy I've been G A And then I'll win Bb Gm And when she's walking Cm F She's looking so fine Bb Gm And when she's talking Am7-5 D7 She'll say that she's mine G Em She'll say I'm not so tough Am Just because A I'm in love with an D Uptown girl Em D/F# She's been living in her white bread world G A D As long as anyone with hot blood can Em D/F# And now she's looking for a downtown man G A That's what I am
F G E Am G Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh F G E A Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh D Uptown girl Em D/F# She's my uptown girl G A You know I'm in love D With an uptown girl Em D/F# My uptown girl G A You know I'm in love D With an uptown girl Em D/F# My uptown girl G A You know I'm in love D With an uptown girl Em D/F# My uptown girl