Billy Joel - Uptown Girl: chords

E
Uptown girl
F#m7                     E/G#
She's been living in her uptown world
A            A/B         E
I bet she's never had a backstreet guy
F#m7                  E/G#
I bet her momma never told her why
A           B
I'm gonna try for an

Chorus:
E
Uptown girl
F#m7                      E/G#
She's been living in her white bread world
A          A/B          E
As long as anyone with hot blood can
F#m7                        E/G#
And now she's looking for a downtown man
A             B
That's what I am

C             Am7
And when she knows what
    Dm7             G
She wants from her time
C            Am7
And when she wakes up
    Dm/B          E7
And makes up her mind

A              F#m7
She'll see I'm not so tough
Bm
Just because
B
I'm in love with an

Uptown girl
You know I've seen her in her uptown world
She's getting tired of her high class toys
And all the presents from her uptown boys
She's got a choice

Uptown girl
You know I can't afford to buy her pearls
But maybe, someday, when my ship comes in
She'll understand what kind of guy I've been
And then I'll win

And when she's walking, she's looking so fine
And when she's talking, she'll say that she's mine

She'll say I'm not so tough
Just because I'm in love with an

Chorus

E
Uptown girl
F#m7            E/G#
she's my uptown girl
      A          A/B
you know I'm in love with an
E
Uptown girl
F#m7      E/G#
my uptown girl
      A          B
you know I'm in love with an