[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
D/A D/B D/C# D
She says she want’s to go uptown
D
She says she really likes the fast life
A
Well i don’t know too much about that
D
All I wanted was a housewife
D/A D/B D/C# D
And now I'm in a sea of white hats
D
And I don’t think I can compete with that
A
Baby life is going real smooth
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Until I somehow ended up with you
[Chorus]
Bm A D D/E D/F D/F# G
And I don't wanna start a fight
G A
But I just wanna do you right
G D
You're a material girl
Bm A G
yeah you love to wear them pearls
D
And I hate to sleep alone
A D
Baby let's go, we're going uptown tonight
[Verse 2]
D/A D/B D/C# D
The shoes the dresses and the fine wine
D
She says she really likes the glamour
A
Well lately I'm some kind of handy man
D
I'm pretty good at getting hammered
D/A D/B D/C# D
Well every night we go uptown
D
I hate the people here, I hate the sounds
A
You know I used to have some money saved
D D7 D7sus2
Ah but I guess I drank it all away
[Chorus]
Bm A D D/E D/F D/F# G
And I don't wanna start a fight
G A
But I just wanna do you right
G D
You're a material girl
Bm A G
yeah you love to wear them pearls
D
And I hate to sleep alone
A D
Baby let's go, we're going uptown tonight
D7
Sweet
[Verse 3]
G D
And we don't make much sense
Bm A
Oh but we are doing it
G D Bm
Oh and we might be better of alone
A
Oh but I'd hate to take that risk
A
I'd grit my teeth, clench my fist
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I hate myself for ending up this way
[Chorus]
Bm A D D/E D/F D/F# G
But I don't wanna start a fight
G A
Yeah I just wanna treat you right
G D
You're a material girl
Bm A G
yeah and I ain't nothing but a squirrel
D
I was looking for a nut
A G
Not a pay cut, but that's alright
D
Cuz I hate to sleep alone
F#7 G E
And baby you know how much I love to see my money go
D
So let's have a little wine
A
Drink to a good time
G D
In uptown tonight