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Key: E major•
Verse 1
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Gonna grab my
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crop gonna grab my hat
Dm
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Gotta change my situation
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I'm gonna pick a steed who's
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been built for speed
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Who's a flat- racing sensation
E
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Eb
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Adim
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I'm racing Uptown gotta saddle up
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So I take my seat I'm
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off to the meet
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Don't know when I'm getting back
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I don't care who wins
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as the race begins
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It's a pleasure at the track
E
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I'm racing Uptown gotta
Eb
Eb
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Adim
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Bb
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saddle up
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I'm racing Uptown gotta
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win that cup

We're all meeting at the track uptown
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Eb
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We're all meeting

at the track uptown
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Eb
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Adim
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I'm racing Uptown gotta saddle up
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I'm racing Uptown gotta
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win that cup
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You gotta rein in strong if
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the race is long
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You'll be hoping for a place
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Can you believe your luck
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You're uptown and stuck
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E
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But every jockey won the race
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We're all meeting at the
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Eb
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track uptown
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We're all meeting at the
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Eb
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track up town
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I'm racing Uptown
Eb
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gotta saddle up
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I'm racing Uptown gotta win
Outro 1

that cup
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • F

  • G

  • Dm

  • Bb

  • E

  • A

  • Eb

    6

  • Adim

  • C

  • Gm

    3

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of Uptown by The Stranglers is E major.

The primary chords used in Uptown are E, G, A, Em, C, F#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, G, A, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Uptown is approximately 130 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Uptown using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Uptown. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Stranglers.

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