Chords for Billy Joel - Uptown Girl (Official Video)

Tempo:
128.5 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

B

G

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billy Joel - Uptown Girl (Official Video) chords
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[E] [A] .
[E] [A] .
[E] [A] .
She's been living [E] in her uptown world.
[A] I bet she never [E] had a backstreet guy.
[A] I bet [E] it drove her wild.
[A] .
[B] On a drive [E] from her uptown world.
[A] .
She's been living [E] in her white grid world.
[A] As long as [E] anyone was out of the jam.
[A] And now she's looking [E] for a downtown man.
[A] And [C] when [Am] she knows what [Dm] she wants from [G] her time.
[C] And when she wakes [Dm] and wakes up [E] her mind.
[A] She'll see I'm not so tough [Bm] just [D] because [B] I'm in love [E] with an uptown girl.
[A] You know I've seen her [E] in her uptown [A] world.
.
[E] She's got class, class, [A] class and all the presents [E] from her uptown boys.
[A] She's got [B] the toys.
[G] [A] .
[F#] [Bm] .
[F#m] [G] [A] .
[A#m] [B] .
[E] Uptown girl.
[A] You know I can't [E] afford to buy her girls.
[A] But [B] maybe [E] someday when my shirt comes in.
[A] She'll understand what [E] kind of guy I've been.
[A] [E] And then I'll win.
[C] And when [Am] she's walking [Dm] she's loving [G] so fine.
[C] And when [Am] she's talking [B] she'll say that she's [E] mine.
[A] And she'll say I'm not so tough [Bm] just because [B] .
I'm in love [E] with an uptown girl.
[F#m] .
She's been living [E] in her white grid [A] world.
As long as anyone [E] could locate it.
[A] And now [E] she's looking for a downtown man.
[F#m] .
[G] Oh, [A] oh, oh, oh.
.
[F#] [Bm] .
[A] [G] Oh, oh, [A] oh, oh.
[A#m] [B] .
[E] Downtown [A] girl.
She's my [E] town girl.
You [A] know [E] I'm in love with an uptown [A] girl.
My [E] town girl.
[A] You know I'm in love [E] with an uptown [A] girl.
.
[E] My town girl.
You know I'm in love with an uptown girl.
.
[N] [D#] .
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
B
12341112
G
2131
C
3211
A
1231
E
2311
B
12341112
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Billy Joel - Uptown Girl chords, practice playing E, A and E in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 64 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 128 BPM. With the song's key of A Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ .
She's been living [E] in her uptown world.
[A] I bet she never [E] had a backstreet guy.
[A] I bet [E] it drove her wild.
[A] _ .
[B] On a drive [E] from her uptown world.
[A] _ .
She's been living [E] in her white grid world.
[A] As long as [E] anyone was out of the jam.
[A] And now she's looking [E] for a downtown man.
[A] And _ _ [C] _ _ when [Am] she knows what [Dm] she wants from [G] her time.
_ _ [C] _ And when she wakes [Dm] and wakes up [E] her mind.
_ [A] _ She'll see I'm not so tough [Bm] just [D] because [B] I'm in love [E] with an uptown girl.
[A] You know I've seen her [E] in her uptown [A] world.
_ .
_ [E] _ _ She's got class, class, [A] class and all the presents [E] from her uptown boys.
[A] She's got [B] the toys.
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ .
[F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ .
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ .
_ _ [E] _ Uptown girl.
[A] You know I can't [E] afford to buy her girls.
[A] But [B] maybe [E] someday when my shirt comes in.
[A] She'll understand what [E] kind of guy I've been.
[A] [E] And then I'll win.
[C] _ And when [Am] she's walking [Dm] she's loving [G] so fine.
_ _ [C] And when [Am] she's talking [B] she'll say that she's [E] mine.
_ _ [A] And she'll say I'm not so tough [Bm] just because [B] _ .
I'm in love [E] with an uptown girl.
[F#m] _ .
She's been living [E] in her white grid [A] world.
As long as anyone [E] could _ locate it.
[A] And now [E] she's looking for a downtown man.
[F#m] _ _ .
_ _ [G] _ Oh, [A] oh, oh, oh.
_ .
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ .
[A] _ _ [G] _ Oh, oh, [A] oh, oh.
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ .
_ _ [E] _ Downtown [A] girl.
She's my [E] town girl.
You [A] know [E] I'm in love with an uptown [A] girl.
My [E] town girl.
_ [A] You know I'm in love [E] with an uptown [A] girl.
_ .
_ [E] My town girl.
You know I'm in _ love with an uptown girl.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[N] _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ .

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It's Billy Joel who authored this song.

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