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WHEN THIS OL' WORLD
STARTS 'A GETTIM ME

DOWN
AND PEOPLE ARE
JUST TOO MUCH
FOR ME TO FACE
I'LL CLIMB WAY UP
TO THE TOP
OF THE STAIRS
AND ALL MY CARES
JUST DRIFT
RIGHT INTO SPACE
ON THE ROOF
IT'S PEACEFUL
AS CAN BE
AND THERE THE WORLD
BELOW
DON'T BOTHER ME
N0 ND OH
SO WHEN I COME HOME
FEELIM TIRED AND BEAT
I'LL GO UP
WHERE THE AIR
IS FRESH AND SWEET
I'LL GET FAR AWAY
FROM THE HUSTLIN'
CROWD
AND ALL THAT
RAT RACE NOISE
DOWN IN THE STREET
ON THE ROOF
THATS THE ONLY
PLACE I KNOW

LOOK AT THE CITY
BABY
WHERE YOU JUST
HAVE TO WSH
TO MAKE IT SO

LET'S GO
UP ON THE ROOF
8 BAR
BREAK
AND AT NIGHT
THE STARS

THEY PUT ON A SHOW
FOR FREE
AND DARLIN'
YOU CAN SHARE IT
ALL WTH ME
THAT'S WHAT I SAID
KEEP ON TELLIM YOU
THAT RIGHT SMACK DAB
IN THE MIDDLE 0F TOWN
I'VE FOUND A PARADISE
THAT'S TROUBLE PROOF
AND IF THIS OLD WORLD
STARTS 'A GETTING
YOU DOWN
THERE'S ROOM ENOUGH
FOR TWO
UP ON A ROOF
UP ON A ROOF 00F
UP ON A ROOF 00H 00F
0H 0H 0H NOW
20 H.200
hIOE-E. m. 02.1.Crmwbm
hIOE-E. m. 02.1.Crmwbm
4 BAR
BREAK
QUIT YOUR DOIN'
TONIGHT
AND CLIMB UP
THE STAIRS WITH ME
AND SEE
WE GOT THE STARS
ABOVE
AND THE CITY LIGHTS
BELOW
0H 00H WHOA 00H
0H 0H 0H
UP ON A ROOF NOW
Written Byz

SCREEN GEMS-EMI MUSIC, INC (BMIJ

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
USED BY PERMISSION
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Title
Up On The Roof
Artist
James Taylor
Brand
Chart Buster
(15 Other Versions)
Codes
CB90242-11 CBE10-15-03
Genres
country music, folk rock, jazz-funk, pop rock, rock music, singer-songwriter, soft rock