Up on the Roof The Drifters Up On The Roof:The Drifters. #5 in '62. (Capo 1st fret.) #1. When [G]this old world starts [Em]getting me down, And [C]people are just too [D]much for me to [G]face. I climb way up to the [Em]top of the stairs, And [C]all my cares just [D]drift right into [G]space.[G7] [C]On the roof, it's peaceful as can be. And [G]there the world be[Em]low can't bother [C]me. [D]Let me tell you now... #2. When [G]I come home feelin' [Em]tired and beat, I [C]go up where the [D]air (azchords.com)