
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)