1. [E]Uptown girl
[F#m]She's been living in her [G#m]uptown world
[A]I bet she [B]never had a [E]back street guy
[F#m]I bet her mama never [G#m]told her why
[A]I'm gonna [B]try for an
2. [E]Uptown girl
[F#m]She's been living in her [G#m]white bread world
[A]As long as [B]anyone with [E]hot blood can
[F#m]And now she's looking for a [G#m]downtown man
[A]That's what [B]I'm
Chorus: [C]And when she [Am]
knows what she [Dm]wants from her [G]time
[C]And when she [Am]wakes up and [Dm]makes up her [E]mind
[A]She'll see I'm [F#m]not so tough
[Bm]Just because [B]I'm in love with an
3. [E]Uptown girl
[F#m]You know I've seen her in her [G#m]uptown world
[A]She's getting [B]tired of [E]high class toys
[F#m]And all her presents from her [G#m]uptown boys
[A]She's got a [B]choice
[G] [A] [F#] [Bm]
[G] [A] [F#] [B]
4. [E]Uptown girl
[F#m]You know I can't afford to [G#m]buy her pearls
[A]But maybe [B]someday when my [E]ship comes in
[F#m]She'll understand what kind of [G#m]guy I've been
[A]And then I'll [B]win
Chorus: [C]And when she's [Am]walking she's [Dm]looking so [G]fine
[C]And when she's [Am]talking, she'll [Dm]say that she's [E]mine
[A]She'll say I'm [F#m]not so tough
[Bm]Just because [B]I'm in love with an
5. [E]Uptown girl
[F#m]She's been living in her [G#m]white bread world
[A]As long as [B]anyone with [E]hot blood can
[F#m]And now she's looking for a [G#m]downtown man
[A]That's what [B]I'm
[F#]Uptown girl
[G#m]She's my uptown [F#]girl
You [B]know I'm in [C#]love with an
[F#]Uptown girl
[G#m]My uptown [F#]girl
You [B]know I'm in [C#]love with an