Uptown chords by
Loudon Wainwright Iii

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Key: D major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1
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Downtown is where it's at,
I don't doubt that
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But today I  can do without I'm
getting sick of the slums
I'm tired of dodging the bums
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And all the freaks are freak
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ing me out

Verse 2
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CHORUS: Today we
ruin the roach.
Today we conquer the crab.
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Today we bring the bedbug down
Watch me baby, hail a taxi cab
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You and me are going uptown

Interlude 1

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Verse 3
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Well, lets go fly a kite in Central Park
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Go & see a Shakespeare play
Have a lot of fun at the planetarium
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An d museum all the blues away
Well, Rockefeller Center and the UN too
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Baby don't make me wait
I want to elevate up & down with you
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In the building of the Empire State

Interlude 2

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Verse 4
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Well, we'll eat dinner at your
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favorite Schrafft's
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Somebody gonna shine my shoes
Then we'l pop into
Playland for pinball laughs
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And read the Allied Chemical News
Le's go to Radio City Music Hall
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To catch the Rockettes of renown
Then we get to The Garden
for some basketball
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Or a fight for the heavyweight
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crown

Interlude 3

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Verse 5
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That's right, a change
of pace is good for a change
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It's a wonder all the goodness it gives
Life is oh so sweet above
Fourteenth Street
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Let's go see how the
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other half lives