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Billy Joel-Uptown Girl - sr - 0

[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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Rolling Stones-Satisfaction

[BPM 135 - Intro D/A = 557775 D/C# = 9x777x OR x00232 AND x40232 FOR FULLER SOUND IN CHORUSES]
[Riff x 4 - No drums for 1st then backward beat]
Emaj then play low E muted with 6th then 7th on A
D 2-2---------
A 2-2--2-4-5--
E 0-0--X-X-X--

[Chorus - Normal drums - D/A - x00232, D/C# - x40232]
[E] I can't get no [A] satisfaction
[E] I can't get no [A] satisfaction, Cause I 
[E] try, and I [B7] try, and I 
[E] try, and I [A] try. I can't 
[E] get no, [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] I can't [D/C#] 
[E] get no - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] When I'm [D/C#] 
 
[Verse]
[E] drivin' in my car [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] And that 
[E] man comes on the radio [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] And he's 
[E] tellin' me more and [D/A] more [D/A] - [D/A] about [D/C#] some 
[E] useless informa [D/A] tion [D/A] - [D/A] Supposed [D/C#] to 
[E] fire my imaginat [D/A] ion [D/A] - [D/A] I can't [D/C#] 
[E] get no. [D/A] [D/A] [D/A] Oh, no, [D/C#] no, no

[Chord stop - just backward drums for 2 bars then chords back in]
Hey, hey, 
hey [E] [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - that's what I [D/C#] 
say. [E] [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] 
 
[Chorus - Normal drums]
[E] I can't get no [A] satisfaction
[E] I can't get no [A] satisfaction, Cause I 
[E] try, and I [B7] try, and I 
[E] try, and I [A] try. I can't 
[E] get no, [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] I can't 
[E] get no - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] When [D/C#] I'm
 
[Verse] 
[E] watchin' my [D/A] TV [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] And that 
[E] man comes on to [D/A] tell me - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] How 
[E] white my shirts can be [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] Well, he 
[E] can't be a man 'cause he [D/A] does [D/A] n't [D/A] smoke [D/C#] the 
[E] same cigarettes [D/A] as me [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] I can't 
[E] get no. [D/A] [D/A] [D/A] Oh, no, [D/C#] no, no

[Chord stop - just backward drums for 2 bars then chords back in]
Hey, hey, 
hey [E] [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - that's what I [D/C#] 
say. [E] [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] 
 
[Chorus - Normal drums]
[E] I can't get no [A] satisfaction
[E] I can't get no [A] satisfaction, Cause I 
[E] try, and I [B7] try, and I 
[E] try, and I [A] try. I can't 
[E] get no, [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] I can't 
[E] get no - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] 
 
[Verse]
When I'm 
[E] ridin' 'round the [D/A] world [D/A] [D/A] And [D/C#] I'm 
[E] doin' this and I'm [D/A] sign [D/A] in' [D/A] that [D/C#] And I'm 
[E] tryin' to make some girl [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] Who tells me, 
[E] baby, better come back [D/A] later [D/A] next week, [D/A] [D/C#] 'cos you 
[E] see I'm on a [D/A] losing [D/A] [D/A] streak [D/C#] I can't 
[E] get no. [D/A] [D/A] [D/A] Oh, no, [D/C#] no, no

[Chord stop - just backward drums for 2 bars then chords back in]
Hey, hey, 
hey [E] [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - that's what I [D/C#] 
say. [E] [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] 
 
[Chorus]
I can't 
[E] get no, [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] I can't 
[E] get no. [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/C#] I can't 
[E] get no [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - satis [D/C#] 
[E] faction [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - no satis [D/C#] 
[E] faction [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - no satis [D/C#] 
[E] faction [D/A] - [D/A] - [D/A] - no satis [D/C#]

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