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WHEN THIS OLD WORLD
STARTS GETTING ME
DOWN AND PEOPLE

ARE JUST TOO MUCH
FOR ME TO FACE
I CLIMB WAY UP
TO THE TOP
OF THE STAIRS
AND ALL MY CARES
JUST DRIFT
RIGHT INTO SPACE
ON THE ROOF
ITS PEACEFUL AS CAN BE
AND THERE THE WORLD
BELOW CAN'T
BOTHER ME
LET ME TELL YA NOW
WHEN I COME HOME
FEELING TIRED AND BEAT
I GO UP WHERE THE AIR
IS FRESH AND SWEET
I GET AWAY
FROM THE HUSTLING
CROWD
AND ALL THAT RAT RACE
NOISE
DOWN IN THE STREET
ON THE ROOF
THE ONLY PLACE I KNOW
WHERE YOU JUST
HAVE TO WISH
TO MAKE IT SO
LET'S GO
UP ON THE ROOF
6 BAR
BREAK
AT NIGHT THE STARS
PUT ON A SHOW FOR FREE

AND DARLIN'
YOU CAN SHARE IT
ALL WITH ME
l KEEP A TELLIN' YOU
RIGHT SMACK DAB
IN THE MIDDLE 0F TOWN
I FOUND A PARADISE
THATS TROUBLE PROOF
AND IF THIS WORLD
STARTS
GETTING YOU DOWN
THERE'S ROOM ENOUGH
FOR TWO
UP ON THE ROOF
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Title
Up On The Roof
Artist
The Drifters
Brand
Chart Buster
(25 Other Versions)
Code
CB40183-11
Genres
adult standards, brill building pop, bubblegum pop, rock-and-roll, rockabilly, soul, lounge, doo-wop, classic soul, motown