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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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Beatles-Saw her standing there

Vox - 3rd on let, double in middle?
Am/C play x3x555 - try to play second note of double on 
snare with fingers below strings Thumb and chord, then am below soundhole

[Intro] BPM 160
N.C.
One, two three, four ...
| E7 | % | % | % |
 
[Verse 1] - Well she was [E7] just seventeen 
and you [A7] know what I [E7] mean
And the [E7] way she looked was way beyond compare [B7]
So [E] how could I [E7/G#] dance with 
[A] another oh [Am/C],
When I [E7] saw her [B7] standing there [E7]
 
[Verse 2] - Well [E7] she looked at 
me and [A7] I, I could [E7] see
That [E7] before too long I'd fall in love with 
[B7] her
[E] She [E7/G#] wouldn't [A] dance with [Am/C] another, ooh
When I [E] saw her [B7] standing there [E7]

[Bridge] - Well my [A] heart went boom 
When I [A]crossed that room
And I [A] held her hand in mine [B7] [A7] 
 
[Verse 3] - Well we [E7] danced through the night
and we [A7] eld each other [E7] tight
And [E7] before too long I fell in love with [B7] her
Now [E] I'll [E7/G#] never [A7] dance with [Am/C] another, oh
Oh, since I [E7] saw her [B7] standing there [E7]
 
[Instrumental]
| E7 | % | % | % |
| E7 | % | B7 | % | 
| E7 | % | A | Am |
| E7 | B7 | E7 | % |
 
[Bridge]
Well my [A] heart went boom 
When I [A]crossed that room
And I [A] held her hand in mine [B7] [A7] 
 
[Verse 4] - Well we [E7] danced through the night
and we [A7] eld each other [E7] tight
And [E7] before too long I fell in love with [B7] her
Now [E] I'll [E7/G#] never [A7] dance with [Am/C] another, oh
Oh, since I [E7] saw her [B7] standing [E7] there
[Outro]
Oh, since I [E7] saw her [B7] standing [E7] there 
Yeah, well, since I [E7] saw her [B7] standing there 
[x x A7 x (A7 A7) x x E7 E7 E7 E9 ........ E7]

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