Uptown girl <br />She's been living in her uptown world <br />I bet she never had a back street guy <br />I bet her mama never told her why <br /><br />I'm gonna try for an uptown girl <br />She's been living in her white bread world <br />As long as anyone with hot blood can <br />And now she's looking for a downtown man <br />That's what I am <br /><br />And when she knows what <br />She wants from her time <br />And when she wakes up <br />And makes up her mind <br /><br />She'll see I'm not so tough <br />Just because <br />I'm in love with an uptown girl <br />You know I've seen her in her uptown world <br />She's getting tired of her high class toys <br />And all her presents from her uptown boys <br />She's got a choice <br /><br />Uptown girl <br />You know I can't afford to buy her pearls <br />But maybe someday when my ship comes in <br />She'll understand what kind of guy I've been <br />And then I'll win <br /><br />And when she's walking <br />She's looking so fine <br />And when she's talking <br />She'll say that she's mine <br /><br />She'll say I'm not so tough <br />Just because <br />I'm in love <br />With and uptown girl <br />She's been living in her white bread world <br />As long as anyone with hot blood can <br />And now she's looking for a downtown man <br />That's what I am <br /><br />Uptown girl <br />She's my uptown girl <br />You know I'm in love <br />With an uptown girl <br /><br />My uptown girl <br />You know I'm in love <br />With an uptown girl <br />My uptown girl <br />You know I'm in love <br />With an uptown girl <br />My uptown girl
