D# A# I climbed a mountain, not knowing that I had D# A# thought it was just a road from a to b D# A# I took no protection, not much of anything D# A# just went as I was Looking in windows And playing songs And knocking on doors I was not scared I just enjoyed the sights Kept myself to myself Chorus: D# A# There I was D# A# sitting on the roof of the world D# A# There I was, there I was D# A# not knowing how I got there or how to leave Everyone says I was lucky to have got there As not many can Truth be told I was saved By the love of a good man Who came and got me and brought me down From on up there And I'd be lying if I didn't say I missed it now and then But I have no wish to go back there Chorus: There I was Sitting on the roof of the world There I was with all the gods Not knowing how I got there or how to leave F/A Gm Dm D# People say "what's so special about being back here A# with everyone so close" F/A Gm Dm D# But that's the point, I don't want to be different A# I just want to fit in Chorus: There I was, there I was Sitting on the roof of the world There I was with all the gods Not knowing how I got there or how to leave Not knowing how I got there or how to leave Not knowing how I got there or how to leave | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Chords fingeringsA A# Dm D# F Gm |