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Joe Jackson-Stepping Out - sr - 0

[Intro BPM 160 - Capo 2]
[Riff 1 x 2 - Drum first for 4 bars] 
E -------------------
B -------------------
G ---11-11----------- x 4
D -----------9--11---
A --9--9-------------
E -------7--9--------

[Keyboard Riff - Capo on 2 so 0 on any string is effectively 2nd fret
but play all other notes on actual fret positions, not relative to capo]


  [Emaj7]                     [Dmaj7][C#m7]  
E -----6---------------4--6--11---11-
B 11-s-6---------------4--6--12---11-
G 11-s-6---------------4--6--13---11-
D 11-s-4---------------4--4--0----11- - repeat x 2
A 9--s-4---------------4--4-------13-
E 0----0--------------------------11-
DrB--S---B--S---B--S---B--S---B--S---B--S---

[G]-----[A]--[D]-----[A]------------[C]-----[D]--[G]---[D]

[Verse 1]
[E] Now-----, [D] the [C] mist across the [D] window hides the [E] lines,
[D] But [C] nothing hides the [D] colour of the [Bm] lights that [C] shine,
[D] Electrici - [Bm7] ty so [C] fine,
[C] Look-and- [D] dry-your- [Emaj7] eyes (keyboard riff)

[Emaj7] ----------------------------[Dmaj7] [C#m7]-------- 
[G]-----[A]--[D]-----[A]------------[C]-----[D]--[G]---[D]

[Verse 2]
[E] We------, [D] so [C] tired of all the [D] darkness in our [E] lives,
With [C] no more angry [D] words to say, can [Bm] come a - [C] live,
[D] Get into a [Bm7] car, and [C] drive ... [C] to the [D] other...
 
[Chorus]
 [Emaj7] Me, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out---- [C#m7] -----,
...side!
 [G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light,
[Emaj7] You, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out---- [C#m7] --------,
[G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light!
 
[Verse 3]
[E] We---- ... [D] are [C] young, but getting [D] old before our [E] time,
We'll l [C] eave the T.V. [D] and the radi - [Bm] o be - [C] hind,
[D] Don't you wonder [Bm7] what we'll [C] find...
... [C] Steppin'- [D] out-to--- [Emaj7] night?-(keyboard riff)

[Emaj7] ----------------------------[Dmaj7] [C#m7]-------- 
[G]-----[A]--[D]-----[A]------------[C]-----[D]--[G]---[D]
 
[Verse 4]
[E] You----- ... [D] can d [C] ress in pink and [D] blue just like a [E] child,
And, [C] in a yellow [D] taxi, turn to [Bm] me and [C] smile,
[D] We'll be there in [Bm7] just a [C] while, [C] if you [D] follow...
 
[Chorus]
[Emaj7] Me, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out---- [C#m7] -----,
[G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light,
[Emaj7] You, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out---- [C#m7] --------,
[G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light!
 
[Break x 2]
[Emaj7] ----------------------------[Dmaj7] [C#m7]-------- 
[G]-----[A]--[D]-----[A]------------[C]-----[D]--[G]---[D] 
[Chorus]
[Emaj7] Me, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out----- [C#m7] --------,
[G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light,
[Emaj7] You, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out---- [C#m7] --------,
[G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light!
 
[Coda]
[Emaj7] Me, babe, steppin' [Dmaj7] out----- [C#m7] -------,
[G] In - [A] to [D] the [A] night, [C] in - [D] to [G] the [D] light! [E] 

[Fade out]

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Billy Joel-Uptown Girl

[BPM - 129]
[Intro]
"uh oh .." etc - 
[E] [F#m] [G#m] ([A] [B])

[Verse]
[E] Uptown girl ......... [F#m] She's been living in her
[G#m] uptown world [A] I bet she [B] never had a 
[E] back street guy [F#m] I bet her mama never 
[G#m] told her [A] why I'm gonna [B] try for an
[E] Uptown girl [F#m] She's been living in her 
[G#m] white bread world [A] As long as [B] anyone with 
[E] hot blood can [F#m] And now she's looking for a 
[G#m] downtown man [A] That's what I [B] am

[Chorus]
[C] And when she [Am] knows what
She [Dm] wants from her [G] time
[C] And when she [Am] wakes up
And [Dm] makes up her [G] mind
[A] She'll see I'm [F#m] not so tough
[D] Just because
[B] I'm in love with an

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

[Interlude]
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [Bm] ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-oah
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-oah

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

[Chorus]
[C] And when she's [Am] walking
She's [Dm] looking so [G] fine
[C] And when she's [Am] talking
She'll [Dm] say that she's [G] mine
[A] She'll say I'm [F#m] not so tough
[D] Just because
[B] I'm in love with an

[Verse - Drum fills section - snare only really on 4]
(just play bass drum and chords on 1 and put fills in on snare when appropriate)
[E] Uptown girl ......[F#m] She's been living in her 
[G#m] white bread world [A] As long as [B] anyone with 
[E] hot blood can [F#m] And now she's looking for a 
[G#m] downtown man [A] That's what I [B] am

[Interlude]
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [Bm] ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-oah
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-oah

[Verse]
[E]Uptown girl [F#m]  
She's my uptown [G#m] girl .. You 
[A] know I'm in [B] love with an 
[E] uptown girl [F#m] My uptown 
[G#m] girl ....... You
[A] know I'm in [B] love with an 
[E] Uptown girl .... [F#m] My uptown 
[G#m] girl ....... You 
[A] know I'm in [B] love with an 
[E] Uptown girl .... [F#m] My uptown 
[G#m] girl ......... You 
[A] know I'm in [B] love (end on E)            

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