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