Chords with lyrics
Uptown:Roy Orbison.
#72 in 1959. (A augmentedA great Orbison tune
which deserved much better.)
#1.
G+G G minorGm A major 6A6 A major 6A6+9 G+G
Uptown in penthouse num..ber three.
C majorC G minorGm A major 6A6 A major 6A6+9 G+G
Uptown there lives a doll just made for me.
G+G D MajorD C majorC
She’s the finest thing that you’ve ever seen,
G+G D MajorD
uh-huh-huh, uh-huh-huh.
#2.
G+G G minorGm A major 6A6 A major 6A6+9 G+G
Uptown, I see her most ev..ery day.
C majorC G minorGm A major 6A6 A major 6A6+9 G+G
Uptown, but she never, ever looks my way.
D MajorD C majorC
I’m just a bellhop, you see, I can’t stop,
G minorGm A major 6A6 A major 6A6+9 G+G
and tell her what I want to say...
CHORUS:
C majorC
That one of these days, I’m gonna have money.
G+G
She’ll wanna be my ever-loving, honey.
A augmentedA
It won’t be long, just-a wait and see,
D MajorD C majorC D MajorD
I’ll have a big car, fine clothes, and then I’ll be..
G+G G minorGm A major 6A6 A major 6A6+9 G+G
Uptown, in penthouse num..ber three.
C majorC G minorGm A major 6A6 A major 6A6+9 G+G
Uptown, just my baby and me.
CHORUS:
C majorC
Yeah, one of these days, I’m gonna have money.
G+G
She’ll wanna be my ever-loving, honey.
A augmentedA
It won’t be long, just-a wait and see,
D MajorD C majorC D MajorD
I’ll have a big car, fine clothes, and then I’ll be..
G+G G minorGm A major 6A6 A major 6A6+9 G+G
Uptown, in penthouse num..ber three.
C majorC G minorGm A major 6A6 A major 6A6+9 G+G
Uptown, just my baby and me.
CHORUS:
C majorC
Well, one of these days, I’m gonna have money.
G+G
She’ll wanna be my ever-loving, honey.
A augmentedA
It won’t be long, just-a wait and see,
D MajorD C majorC D MajorD
I’ll have a big car, fine clothes, and then I’ll be..
G+G G minorGm A major 6A6 A major 6A6+9 G+G
Uptown, in penthouse num..ber three.
C majorC G minorGm A major 6A6 A major 6A6+9 G+G
Uptown, just my baby and me. (Fade.)