Falling Up - Rooftops

artist : falling up
song : rooftops
album : midnight on earthship
composer : jessy ribordy
year : 2013

capo : 6th fret

intro :
Am C G F C Am G F Am C G F
( “f” leads into chorus )

chorus :
F Am
this , this is the song
G
from all the rooftops
F
and all the ramparts
C Am
that our lonely lives are whole
G F
that our tiny hearts are full
C Am
be the voice that echoes far
G C F G C
hope is just above the bluest stars

( note : as “stars” trails off , “c” should be played for three – and – A – half measures , “f”
for half a measure , “g” for a measure and a half , “c” for a half a measure , and back into chorus . )

verse :
F Am G
see , see how they burn like sky fires
F
they’re watching
C Am
all our ships on bellowed seas
G F
were we were running from his reach
C Am
we were afraid of how he showed
G C
that love was broken and alone

chorus :
F Am
this , this is the song
G
from all the rooftops
F
and all the ramparts
C Am
be the voice that echoes far
G C F G C
hope is just above the bluest stars