Chords for Uptown Girl - Billy Joel Cover
Tempo:
126.45 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
Bm
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A]
[Bm] [C#m] Oh, [D] oh, oh, [E] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [A] uptown [Bm] girl.
She's been living [C#m] in her uptown [D] world.
[E] I bet she never [A] had a backstreet [Bm] guy.
I bet her mama [C#m] never told her why.
[D] [E] I'm gonna [A] drive her an uptown [Bm] girl.
She's been living [C#m] in her white-red [D] world.
As [E] long [A] as anyone without blood [Bm] can.
Now she's looking [C#m] for a downtown [D] man.
[E] That's what I [F] am.
And when [Dm] she knows what [G] she [Gm] wants from [C] her time.
[F] And [Em] when [Dm] she wakes up [G] and [Gm] makes up [C] her mind.
[Em] [D] She'll see [A] [Bm] I'm not true to [E] [G] just [E] because I'm in [A] love with an uptown [Bm] girl.
You know I've seen [C#m] her in her uptown [D] world.
[A] She's [E] getting [A] tired of her high-class [Bm] toys.
And all the presents [C#m] from her uptown [D] home.
[E] She's got a [C] toy.
Oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, [B] oh, oh, oh, [Em] oh, [D] oh, oh, [C] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, [B] oh, oh, oh, [E] [A] oh,
uptown [Bm] girl.
You know I can't [C#m] afford to buy her a [D] purse.
But [E] maybe someday [A] when my shift comes [Bm] in.
You'll understand the [C#m] kind of guy I've [D] been.
[E] And then I'll [F] be.
And [Em] when [Dm] she's [G] walking, [Gm] she's looking.
[C] Don't fight.
[F] And when [Dm] she's talking, [Gm] she'll say that [C] she's mine.
[D] She'll say [Em] [Bm] I'm not so [G] dumb just [E] because I'm in [A] love with an uptown [Bm] girl.
She's been [C#m] living in a white-widow [D] world [E] as long as [A] anyone with hot blood [Bm] can.
Now she's looking [C#m] for a downtown [D] man.
[Em] That's what I [A] am.
Uptown girl.
[Bm] She's my [C#m] uptown [A] girl.
You know [E] I'm in [A] love with an uptown girl.
[Bm] She's my [C#m] uptown girl.
[D] [E] [A]
[Bm] [C#m] Oh, [D] oh, oh, [E] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [A] uptown [Bm] girl.
She's been living [C#m] in her uptown [D] world.
[E] I bet she never [A] had a backstreet [Bm] guy.
I bet her mama [C#m] never told her why.
[D] [E] I'm gonna [A] drive her an uptown [Bm] girl.
She's been living [C#m] in her white-red [D] world.
As [E] long [A] as anyone without blood [Bm] can.
Now she's looking [C#m] for a downtown [D] man.
[E] That's what I [F] am.
And when [Dm] she knows what [G] she [Gm] wants from [C] her time.
[F] And [Em] when [Dm] she wakes up [G] and [Gm] makes up [C] her mind.
[Em] [D] She'll see [A] [Bm] I'm not true to [E] [G] just [E] because I'm in [A] love with an uptown [Bm] girl.
You know I've seen [C#m] her in her uptown [D] world.
[A] She's [E] getting [A] tired of her high-class [Bm] toys.
And all the presents [C#m] from her uptown [D] home.
[E] She's got a [C] toy.
Oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, [B] oh, oh, oh, [Em] oh, [D] oh, oh, [C] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, [B] oh, oh, oh, [E] [A] oh,
uptown [Bm] girl.
You know I can't [C#m] afford to buy her a [D] purse.
But [E] maybe someday [A] when my shift comes [Bm] in.
You'll understand the [C#m] kind of guy I've [D] been.
[E] And then I'll [F] be.
And [Em] when [Dm] she's [G] walking, [Gm] she's looking.
[C] Don't fight.
[F] And when [Dm] she's talking, [Gm] she'll say that [C] she's mine.
[D] She'll say [Em] [Bm] I'm not so [G] dumb just [E] because I'm in [A] love with an uptown [Bm] girl.
She's been [C#m] living in a white-widow [D] world [E] as long as [A] anyone with hot blood [Bm] can.
Now she's looking [C#m] for a downtown [D] man.
[Em] That's what I [A] am.
Uptown girl.
[Bm] She's my [C#m] uptown [A] girl.
You know [E] I'm in [A] love with an uptown girl.
[Bm] She's my [C#m] uptown girl.
[D] [E] [A]
Key:
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Bm
C#m
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_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ Oh, [D] oh, oh, [E] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, _ [A] _ uptown [Bm] girl.
She's been living [C#m] in her uptown [D] world.
[E] I bet she never [A] had a backstreet [Bm] guy.
I bet her mama [C#m] never told her why.
[D] _ [E] I'm gonna [A] drive her an uptown [Bm] girl.
She's been living [C#m] in her white-red [D] world.
As [E] long [A] as anyone without blood [Bm] can.
Now she's looking [C#m] for a downtown [D] man.
[E] That's what I [F] am.
And when [Dm] she knows what [G] she [Gm] wants from [C] her time.
_ _ [F] _ And [Em] when [Dm] she _ wakes up [G] and _ [Gm] makes up [C] her mind.
_ [Em] _ [D] _ She'll see [A] [Bm] I'm not true to [E] _ [G] just [E] because I'm in [A] love with an uptown [Bm] girl.
You know I've seen [C#m] her in her uptown [D] world.
[A] She's [E] getting [A] tired of her high-class [Bm] toys.
And all the presents [C#m] from her uptown [D] home.
[E] She's got a [C] toy.
_ Oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, [B] oh, oh, oh, [Em] oh, [D] oh, oh, [C] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, [B] oh, oh, oh, [E] _ _ _ [A] oh,
uptown [Bm] girl.
You know I can't [C#m] afford to buy her a [D] purse.
But [E] maybe someday [A] when my shift comes [Bm] in.
You'll understand the [C#m] kind of guy I've [D] been.
[E] And then I'll [F] be.
And [Em] when [Dm] she's _ [G] walking, [Gm] she's looking.
[C] Don't fight.
_ _ [F] _ And when [Dm] she's talking, [Gm] she'll say that [C] she's mine.
_ [D] _ _ She'll say [Em] [Bm] I'm not so [G] dumb just [E] because I'm in [A] love with an uptown [Bm] girl.
She's been [C#m] living in a white-widow [D] world [E] as long as [A] anyone with hot blood [Bm] can.
Now she's looking [C#m] for a downtown [D] man.
[Em] That's what I [A] am.
_ Uptown girl.
[Bm] She's my [C#m] uptown _ _ [A] girl.
You know [E] I'm in [A] love with an uptown girl.
[Bm] _ She's my [C#m] uptown _ girl.
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ Oh, [D] oh, oh, [E] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, _ [A] _ uptown [Bm] girl.
She's been living [C#m] in her uptown [D] world.
[E] I bet she never [A] had a backstreet [Bm] guy.
I bet her mama [C#m] never told her why.
[D] _ [E] I'm gonna [A] drive her an uptown [Bm] girl.
She's been living [C#m] in her white-red [D] world.
As [E] long [A] as anyone without blood [Bm] can.
Now she's looking [C#m] for a downtown [D] man.
[E] That's what I [F] am.
And when [Dm] she knows what [G] she [Gm] wants from [C] her time.
_ _ [F] _ And [Em] when [Dm] she _ wakes up [G] and _ [Gm] makes up [C] her mind.
_ [Em] _ [D] _ She'll see [A] [Bm] I'm not true to [E] _ [G] just [E] because I'm in [A] love with an uptown [Bm] girl.
You know I've seen [C#m] her in her uptown [D] world.
[A] She's [E] getting [A] tired of her high-class [Bm] toys.
And all the presents [C#m] from her uptown [D] home.
[E] She's got a [C] toy.
_ Oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, [B] oh, oh, oh, [Em] oh, [D] oh, oh, [C] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, [B] oh, oh, oh, [E] _ _ _ [A] oh,
uptown [Bm] girl.
You know I can't [C#m] afford to buy her a [D] purse.
But [E] maybe someday [A] when my shift comes [Bm] in.
You'll understand the [C#m] kind of guy I've [D] been.
[E] And then I'll [F] be.
And [Em] when [Dm] she's _ [G] walking, [Gm] she's looking.
[C] Don't fight.
_ _ [F] _ And when [Dm] she's talking, [Gm] she'll say that [C] she's mine.
_ [D] _ _ She'll say [Em] [Bm] I'm not so [G] dumb just [E] because I'm in [A] love with an uptown [Bm] girl.
She's been [C#m] living in a white-widow [D] world [E] as long as [A] anyone with hot blood [Bm] can.
Now she's looking [C#m] for a downtown [D] man.
[Em] That's what I [A] am.
_ Uptown girl.
[Bm] She's my [C#m] uptown _ _ [A] girl.
You know [E] I'm in [A] love with an uptown girl.
[Bm] _ She's my [C#m] uptown _ girl.
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _