UP ON THE ROOF
by Gerry Goffin & Carole King

     C (x32010@1)                   AmWhen (x02210@1)this old world starts getting me down
    F (133211@1)                 Dm (xx0231@1)           CAnd (x32010@1)people are just too much for me to face
  C (x32010@1)                 AmI (x02210@1)climb way up to the top of the stairs
    F (133211@1)               Dm (xx0231@1)              CAnd (x32010@1)all my cares just drift right in to space

FOn (133211@1)the roof it's peaceful as can be
    C (x32010@1)                                G (320003@1)G7And (320001@1)there the world below can't bother me

Let me tell you now

     C (x32010@1)                 AmWhen (x02210@1)I come home feelin' tired and beat
  F (133211@1)             Dm (xx0231@1)             CI (x32010@1)go up where the air is fresh and sweet
  C (x32010@1)               AmI (x02210@1)get away from the hustling crowds
    F (133211@1)               Dm (xx0231@1)              CAnd (x32010@1)all that rat race noise down in the street


FOn (133211@1)the roof's the only place I know
      C (x32010@1)                              G (320003@1) G7Where (320001@1)you just have to wish to make it so

Oh, let's go up on the roof


Solo: C Am F Dm C


   FAt (133211@1)night the stars put on a show for free
    C (x32010@1)                                G (320003@1) G7And (320001@1)darling, you can share it all with me

I keep a-telling you

C (x32010@1)                     AmRight (x02210@1)smack dab in the middle of town
  F (133211@1)         Dm (xx0231@1)                CI (x32010@1)found a paradise that's trouble proof
   C (x32010@1)                  AmSo (x02210@1)if this world starts getting you down
        F (133211@1)             Dm (xx0231@1)          Cthere's (x32010@1)room enough for two up on the roof

          FUp (133211@1)on the roof
             CEverything's (x32010@1)all right
          FUp (133211@1)on the roof
            COh, (x32010@1)come on baby
          FUp (133211@1)on the roof
          CUp (x32010@1)on the roof


Outro: C (x32010@1)Am (x02210@1)F (133211@1)Dm (xx0231@1)C (x32010@1)