Up on the roof carol king verse 1 g em when this old world starts getting me down c d g and people are just too much for me to face em i ll climb way up to the top of the stairs c d g and all.
Up to the roof chords.
D a d bm7 f m7 em7 that s what i said.
Up on the roof key cc up on the roof key c c g em when this old world starts getting me down c d g and people are just too much for me to face em i climb way up to the top of the stairs c d g and all my cares just drift right into space.
F tried to go the way you told me d b but each time i got lost.
Up to the roof blue man group intro.
F d b f d b all i see it s not for me f d b what i want you have not got f tried to use the things you sold me d b no matter what the cost.
Keep on telling you that d bm f m7 right smack dab in the middle of town em7 d f g a7sus4 d i found a paradise that s trouble proof d bm f m7 and if this old world starts a getting you down em7.
Em up on the roof up on the roof g oh come on baby up on the roof em oh come on honey up on the roof fade note.
Tacet d a d d a b bm7 a b bm7 em7 d f g a7 d a d d g a a d at night the stars put on a show for free g a g b a em7 d f g6 a7 and darling you can share it all with me.
D a d bm7 f m7 em7 let s go up on the roof.
Crd up on the roof up on the roof gerry goffin carole king 1962 em d f g6 a7sus4 when this old world starts a getting me down and people are just too much for me to face em7 g a i ll climb way up to the top of the stairs and all my cares just drift right into space.
F d b f d b all i see it s not for me f d b what i want you have not got f tried to use the things you sold me d b no matter what the cost.
Most chord arrangements have a d in place of the am in this version but if you listen carefully to the drifters 1962 hit or the grass roots cover done a few years later it s definitely a minor chord.