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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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Queen-I Want To Break Free

[Intro 1] (fade in)
| C#m     | F#4 F#  |
| A   B   | C#m   B |
| A   B   | C#m   B |
| A   B   | E       | E       |
 
[Intro 2]
| E   | E   | A   | A   |
| E   | E   | B   | A   |
| E   | E N.C.
 
[Verse 1]
                E
I want to break free
I want to break free
I want to break free from your lies
                                  A
You're so self satisfied, I don't need you
                  E
I've got to break free
    B      A                       E
God knows, God knows I want to break free
 
[Verse 2]
N.C.           E
I've fallen in love
               E
I've fallen in love for the first time
                          A
This time I know it's for real 
                E
I've fallen in love, yeah
    B      A                        E      A E A E
God knows, God knows I've fallen in love
 
[Bridge]
     B                A
It's strange but it's true
B                             A
 I can't get over the way you love me like you do
      C#m
But I have to be sure
       F#sus4        F#
When I walk out that door
A          B          C#m        B
 Oh, how I want to be free, baby
A          B          C#m   B
 Oh, how I want to be free
 A        B           E      N.C.
Oh, how I want to break free
 
[Solo]
| E   | E   | E   | E   |
| A   | A   | E   | E   |
| B   | A   | E   | E N.C.|
 
[Interlude]
| E   | E   | E   | E   |
| A   | A   | E   | E   |
| B   | A   | E   | E   |
| B   | A   | E   | E N.C.
 
[Verse 3]
                    E
But life still goes on
                    E
I can't get used to living without, living without
                          A
Living without you by my side
                      E
I don't want to live alone, hey
    B     A                     E
God knows   got to make it on my own
 
[Outro]
                   B
So baby, can't you see
A                 E
  I've got to break free
N.C.              E
I've got to break free
            E
I want to break free, yeah
E
 
E
I want, I want, I want, I want to break free...
 
(fade out)

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