♪ When this old world starts getting 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 in the space ♪
♪ Oh on the roof, ♪
♪ It's peaceful as can be ♪
♪ And there the world below, ♪
♪ It won't bother me ♪
♪ No, no, no, no ♪
♪ So when I come home, ♪
♪ Feeling tired and beat, ♪
♪ I'm about to go up where the air ♪
♪ Is fresh and sweet ♪
♪ I'll get far away from that hustling crowd ♪
♪ And all that rat-race noise ♪
♪ Down in the street ♪
♪ On the roof, ♪
♪ That's the only place I know ♪
♪ Look at the city down below ♪
♪ Where you just have to wish ♪
♪ To make it so ♪
♪ Let's go up on my roof ♪
♪ And at night the stars, ♪
♪ They put on a show for free ♪
♪ And darling you can share, ♪
♪ Share it all with me ♪
♪ Hear what I say, ♪
♪ I keep on telling you ♪
♪ That right smack dab in the middle of town ♪
♪ I found a paradise ♪
♪ That's just about trouble proof ♪
♪ And if this whole world starts getting you down ♪
♪ There's room enough for two ♪
♪ Up on my roof ♪
♪ Up on my roo-oof ♪
♪ Up on my roo-oo-oof ♪
♪ Oh baby, come on up and down, oh up ♪
♪ Drop what you're doing right now ♪
♪ Climb up the stairs and you'll see now ♪
♪ And we got stars up above us ♪
♪ We got the city lights below us ♪
♪ Whoa-oa.. ♪
♪ It's up on my roof ♪
♪ Yeah ♪
♪ And if this whole world starts getting you down ♪
♪ There's room enough for two ♪
♪ Up on my roof ♪
♪ Up on my roo-oof ♪