{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1781116,"song":"Up On The Roof","artist":"James Taylor","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1781116-up-on-the-roof-chords-by-james-taylor/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1781116?type=chord","rating":4.58274,"votes":347,"content":"\"Up On The Roof\"\r\nBy Goffin/King as performed by James Taylor\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Em7[/ch]  [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nWhen this old world starts a getting me down[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em7[/ch]                 [ch]A7sus4[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd people are just too much for me to face[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nI'll climb way up to the top of the stairs[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em7[/ch]               [ch]A7sus4[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd all my cares just drift right into space[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A7[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch]      [ch]A7[/ch]     [ch]Em7[/ch]  [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nOn the roof, it's peaceful as can be[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A/C#[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]F#m7[/ch]    [ch]Em7[/ch]     [ch]A7sus4[/ch]\r\nAnd there the world below don't bother me, no, no[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nSo when I come home feeling tired and beat[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em7[/ch]                 [ch]A7sus4[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'll go up where the air is fresh and sweet[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nI'll get far away from the hustling crowd[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em7[/ch]               [ch]A7sus4[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd all the rat-race noise down in the street[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]A7[/ch]                [ch]G/B[/ch]    [ch]A7[/ch]      [ch]Em7[/ch]   [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nOn the roof, that's the  only   place I know[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A/C#[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]F#m7[/ch]    [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nWhere you just have to wish to make it so[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Asus4[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet's go up on the roof[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]Em7[/ch]  [ch]D/F#[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]A7[/ch]         [ch]G/B[/ch]      [ch]A7[/ch]       [ch]Em7[/ch]  [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nAnd at night the stars they put on a show for free[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A/C#[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]F#m7[/ch]     [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nAnd, darling, you can share it all with me[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A7sus4[/ch]\r\nThat's what I said.     Keep on telling you that[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nRight smack dab in the middle of town,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em7[/ch]        [ch]A7sus4[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI found a paradise that's trouble proof[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]Bm[/ch]          [ch]F#m7[/ch]\r\nAnd if this old world starts a getting you down[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em7[/ch]              [ch]A7sus4[/ch]\r\nThere's room enough for two[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nUp on the roof[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]Em7[/ch]  [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nUp on the roof[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nUp on the roof[/tab]\r\n\r\nrepeat 6x\r\n||: [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] :|| [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"\"Up On The Roof\"\nBy Goffin/King as performed by James Taylor\n\n\n[Intro]\nEm7  D/F#  G   A\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nD    Bm    Em7  D/F#   G   A   D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nrepeat 6x\n||: D Bm Em7 D/F# G A :|| D","chords":["Em7","D/F#","G","A","D","Bm","F#m7","A7sus4","A7","G/B","A/C#","Asus4"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"A7sus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,3,0]},"Asus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,3,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}