Key: E major•
Intro 1
E
F#m7
E/G#
A
B
(Oh...)
Verse 1
F#m7
E/G#
She's been living in her uptown world
A
B
E
I bet she's never had a backstreet guy
F#m7
E/G#
I bet her mama never told her why
A
B
E
I'm gonna try for an uptown girl
F#m7
E/G#
She's been living in her white-bred world
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
Bridge 1
C
Am7
And when she knows
Dm7
G7
What she wants from her time
C
Am7
And when she wakes up
Bm7b5
E7b9
And makes up her mind
A
F#m7
She'll see I'm not so tough
Bm
B
Just because I'm in love
Verse 2
F#m7
E/G#
You know I've seen her in her uptown world
A
B
E
She's getting tired of her high class toys
F#m7
E/G#
And all the presents from her uptown boys
A
B
She's got a choice
Interlude 1
G
A
Bbdim
Bm
A
(Oh...)
G
A
Bbdim
B
(Oh...)
Verse 3
F#m7
E/G#
You know I can't afford to buy her pearls
A
B
But maybe someday
F#m7
E/G#
She'll understand what kind of guy I've been
A
B
And then I'll win
Bridge 2
C
Am7
And when she's walking
Dm7
G7
She's looking so fine
C
Am7
And when she's talking
Bm7b5
E7b9
She'll say that she's mine
A
F#m7
She'll say I'm not so tough
Bm
B
Just because I'm in love
Verse 4
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
Interlude 2
G
A
Bbdim
Bm
A
(Oh...)
G
A
Bbdim
B
(Oh...)
Outro 1
F#m7
E/G#
She's my uptown girl
A
B
E
You know I'm in love with an uptown girl
F#m7
E/G#
My uptown girl
A
B
E
You know I'm in love with an uptown girl
F#m7
E/G#
My uptown girl
A
B
E
You know I'm in love with an uptown girl
F#m7
E/G#
My uptown girl
A
B
You know I'm in love with an...
[Repeat and fade]
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