[Verse]
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I used to wear jeans I'm in Italian slacks
G C C G G C C G
Had long shaggy hair It's cut short and slicked back
G B C D
I drank $3.00 wine Now it's cocktails at Two
G G C C G
Because Downtown came Uptown for you.
[Verse]
G C C G G C C G
I used to think that Coke Came in bottles or can
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S------ilk underwear Wasn't right on a man
G B C D
Hush puppies & sneakers Now it's alligator shoes
G G C C G
Because Downtown came Uptown for you.
[Chorus]
C G
Well you told me that you loved me
C G
Said I could be your man
C G
Ah, but then you said I had no more style
G A D
Than a rat in a garbage can
[Verse]
G C C G G C C G
So you took me Uptown You made your driver wait
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Taught me how to eat snails Caviar on a plate
G B C D
No more sittin' in the alley with the boys drinking booze
G G C C G
Because Downtown came Uptown for you.
Break over verse chords:
[Chorus]
C G
Well---l you told me that you loved me
C G
And said I could be your man
C G
And then you said I had no more style
G A D
Than a rat in a garbage can
[Verse]
G C C G G C C G
My manicure's at Five French lesson at Six
G C C G G C C G
Oh don't tell me you can't Teach a dog new tricks
G B C D
I'm goin' out on the town My friends are spreadin' the news
G G C C G
Because Downtown came Uptown for you.
G G C C G
I said Downtown came Uptown for you.
G G C C G
Darling Downtown came Uptown for you