Up On The Roof ~ James Taylor + Lyrics Chords
Tempo:
91.5 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Bb
Dm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [F] [Bb] [Cm]
[F] When this whole world [Dm] starts a getting me [Am] down [G] and people are just [C] too much
for me [F] to face
[C] [F] I'll [Bb] [C]
[F] climb way up [Dm] to the top of [Am] the stair [G] and all [Gm] my cares is
right in [F] this day
[F] On
[Bb] [C] the roof
[Bb] It's peaceful [C] as [Gm] can [F] be
[Bb] And [Gm] [C]
[F] there [C] the world [Dm] below [Am] don't bother [Gm] me No, [Bb] no
[F] So when I come home
[Dm] Feeling tired [Am] and beat [Gm] I'll go up where [Bb] the air
[C] is fresh [F] and sweet
I'll [Bb] [C]
[F] get far away
[Dm] From the [Am] hustling crowd [Gm] and all that that rain snow
[C] down in
[F] [C] [F] [Bb] [C] On [F]
[Bb] [C] the roof, [Bb] that's the only [C] place I [Gm] know
[F] Look at the [Bb] city, baby
[C] Where [F] you just [Am] have to [Dm] wish to [Am] make it [Gm] so
Let's [C] go
[F] And [C] [Dm]
[Gm] [F] [Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] I [C] start [Bb] they put on a [C] show for [Gm] free [F] and
[Bb] [C]
[F] Darling you [C] can [Dm] share
[Am] [Gm] Me
That's what [F] I said.
[Bb] Keep on telling [F] you that right smack down [Dm] in
Middle [Am] of town [Gm] I found a [Bb] paradise [C] struggle
[F] And [Bb] [C]
[F] if this whole world [Dm] starts a getting [Am] you down
[Gm] There's room enough for two
up [F] on a roof
[C] [Dm] [C] Up [Dm]
[Gm] on a [F] roof
[A] [Bb] [Gm]
[F] [Dm]
[Gm] [F] [Bb] [Gm] [F]
Oh
Everything [Dm] is alright
[Dm] Everything is [Gm] alright
[F] [Bb] [C]
[F] Come on
[G] [F] [Bb] [F]
But don't you into [Dm] an island climb up the stairs and [G] me me me
[F] [Bb] [F]
Got this bad the boat and [Dm] City Lights from though
[G] [F] [Bb] [C]
[F] [Dm]
[G] [F] [Bb] [C]
[F]
[N]
[F] When this whole world [Dm] starts a getting me [Am] down [G] and people are just [C] too much
for me [F] to face
[C] [F] I'll [Bb] [C]
[F] climb way up [Dm] to the top of [Am] the stair [G] and all [Gm] my cares is
right in [F] this day
[F] On
[Bb] [C] the roof
[Bb] It's peaceful [C] as [Gm] can [F] be
[Bb] And [Gm] [C]
[F] there [C] the world [Dm] below [Am] don't bother [Gm] me No, [Bb] no
[F] So when I come home
[Dm] Feeling tired [Am] and beat [Gm] I'll go up where [Bb] the air
[C] is fresh [F] and sweet
I'll [Bb] [C]
[F] get far away
[Dm] From the [Am] hustling crowd [Gm] and all that that rain snow
[C] down in
[F] [C] [F] [Bb] [C] On [F]
[Bb] [C] the roof, [Bb] that's the only [C] place I [Gm] know
[F] Look at the [Bb] city, baby
[C] Where [F] you just [Am] have to [Dm] wish to [Am] make it [Gm] so
Let's [C] go
[F] And [C] [Dm]
[Gm] [F] [Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Bb] I [C] start [Bb] they put on a [C] show for [Gm] free [F] and
[Bb] [C]
[F] Darling you [C] can [Dm] share
[Am] [Gm] Me
That's what [F] I said.
[Bb] Keep on telling [F] you that right smack down [Dm] in
Middle [Am] of town [Gm] I found a [Bb] paradise [C] struggle
[F] And [Bb] [C]
[F] if this whole world [Dm] starts a getting [Am] you down
[Gm] There's room enough for two
up [F] on a roof
[C] [Dm] [C] Up [Dm]
[Gm] on a [F] roof
[A] [Bb] [Gm]
[F] [Dm]
[Gm] [F] [Bb] [Gm] [F]
Oh
Everything [Dm] is alright
[Dm] Everything is [Gm] alright
[F] [Bb] [C]
[F] Come on
[G] [F] [Bb] [F]
But don't you into [Dm] an island climb up the stairs and [G] me me me
[F] [Bb] [F]
Got this bad the boat and [Dm] City Lights from though
[G] [F] [Bb] [C]
[F] [Dm]
[G] [F] [Bb] [C]
[F]
[N]
Key:
F
C
Bb
Dm
Gm
F
C
Bb
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _
[F] When this whole world [Dm] starts a getting me [Am] down [G] and people are just [C] too much
for me [F] to face
[C] [F] I'll [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] climb way up [Dm] to the top of [Am] the stair [G] and all [Gm] my cares is
right in [F] this day
_ _ _ [F] On _
[Bb] _ [C] the roof
[Bb] It's peaceful [C] as [Gm] can [F] be
[Bb] And [Gm] _ [C] _ _
[F] there [C] the world [Dm] below [Am] don't bother [Gm] _ me No, [Bb] no
_ [F] So when I come home
[Dm] Feeling tired [Am] and beat [Gm] I'll go up where [Bb] the air
[C] is fresh [F] and sweet
I'll _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[F] get far away
[Dm] From the [Am] hustling crowd [Gm] and all that that rain snow
_ [C] down in
[F] _ [C] _ [F] _ [Bb] [C] On [F] _ _ _
[Bb] _ [C] the roof, [Bb] that's the only [C] place I [Gm] know
[F] Look at the [Bb] city, baby
[C] Where [F] you just [Am] have to [Dm] wish to [Am] make it [Gm] so
_ Let's [C] go _ _ _
[F] _ And [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _
[Bb] I [C] start [Bb] they put on a [C] show for [Gm] free _ [F] and
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ Darling you [C] can [Dm] share
[Am] _ [Gm] Me
_ That's what [F] I said.
[Bb] Keep on telling [F] you that right smack down [Dm] in
Middle [Am] of town [Gm] I found a [Bb] paradise _ [C] struggle
[F] _ And _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] if this whole world [Dm] starts a getting [Am] you down
[Gm] There's room enough for two
up [F] on a roof
_ [C] _ [Dm] [C] Up [Dm]
[Gm] on a [F] roof
[A] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _
_ Oh
Everything [Dm] is alright
[Dm] Everything is [Gm] alright
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C]
[F] Come on _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
But don't you into [Dm] an island climb up the stairs and [G] me me me
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
Got this bad the boat and [Dm] City Lights from though
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[F] When this whole world [Dm] starts a getting me [Am] down [G] and people are just [C] too much
for me [F] to face
[C] [F] I'll [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] climb way up [Dm] to the top of [Am] the stair [G] and all [Gm] my cares is
right in [F] this day
_ _ _ [F] On _
[Bb] _ [C] the roof
[Bb] It's peaceful [C] as [Gm] can [F] be
[Bb] And [Gm] _ [C] _ _
[F] there [C] the world [Dm] below [Am] don't bother [Gm] _ me No, [Bb] no
_ [F] So when I come home
[Dm] Feeling tired [Am] and beat [Gm] I'll go up where [Bb] the air
[C] is fresh [F] and sweet
I'll _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[F] get far away
[Dm] From the [Am] hustling crowd [Gm] and all that that rain snow
_ [C] down in
[F] _ [C] _ [F] _ [Bb] [C] On [F] _ _ _
[Bb] _ [C] the roof, [Bb] that's the only [C] place I [Gm] know
[F] Look at the [Bb] city, baby
[C] Where [F] you just [Am] have to [Dm] wish to [Am] make it [Gm] so
_ Let's [C] go _ _ _
[F] _ And [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _
[Bb] I [C] start [Bb] they put on a [C] show for [Gm] free _ [F] and
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ Darling you [C] can [Dm] share
[Am] _ [Gm] Me
_ That's what [F] I said.
[Bb] Keep on telling [F] you that right smack down [Dm] in
Middle [Am] of town [Gm] I found a [Bb] paradise _ [C] struggle
[F] _ And _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] if this whole world [Dm] starts a getting [Am] you down
[Gm] There's room enough for two
up [F] on a roof
_ [C] _ [Dm] [C] Up [Dm]
[Gm] on a [F] roof
[A] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _
_ Oh
Everything [Dm] is alright
[Dm] Everything is [Gm] alright
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C]
[F] Come on _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
But don't you into [Dm] an island climb up the stairs and [G] me me me
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
Got this bad the boat and [Dm] City Lights from though
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _