Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
DmDm
We were both young when I first saw you
DmDm
I close my eyes, and the flashback starts
Bb majorBb
I'm standing there
A augmentedA
On a balcony in summer air
DmDm
See the lights, see the party, the ball gowns
G minorGm
See you make your way through the crowd
Bb majorBb
And say, "Hello"
A augmentedA
Little did I know
Pre-Chorus 1:
G minorGm A augmentedA
That you were Romeo, you were throwing pebbles
Bb majorBb DmDm
And my daddy said, "Stay away from Juliet"
G minorGm
And I was crying on the staircase
A augmentedA Bb majorBb DmDm A augmentedA
Begging you, "Please don't go-o-o", and I said
Chorus 1:
DmDm
Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone
A augmentedA
I'll be waiting, all therе's left to do is run
Bb majorBb
You'll be the princе and I'll be the princess
G minorGm A augmentedA
It's a love story, baby, just say..
Verse 2:
DmDm
So I sneak out to the garden to see you
G minorGm
We keep quiet, 'cause we're dead if they knew
Bb majorBb
So close your eyes
A augmentedA
Escape this town for a little while
Pre-Chorus 2:
G minorGm A augmentedA
'Cause you were Romeo, I was a scarlet letter
Bb majorBb DmDm
And my daddy said, "Stay away from Juliet"
G minorGm
But you were everything to me
A augmentedA Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 DmDm A augmentedA
I was begging you, "Please don't go-o-o", and I said
Chorus 2:
DmDm
Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone
A augmentedA
I'll be waiting, all there's left to do is run
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Bb majorBb
You'll be the prince and I'll be the princess
G minorGm A augmentedA
It's a love story baby just say "Yes"
DmDm
Romeo, save me, they're trying to tell me how to feel
A augmentedA
This love is difficult, but it's real
Bb majorBb
Don't be afraid, we'll make it out of this mess
G minorGm A augmentedA DmDm
It's a love story, baby, just say "Yes"
Bridge:
Bb majorBb G minorGm
I got tired of waiting
DmDm A augmentedA
Wondering if you were ever coming around
Bb majorBb G minorGm
My faith in you was fading
DmDm A augmentedA
When I met you on the outskirts of town
DmDm
And I said, "Romeo, save me, I've been feeling so alone
A augmentedA
I keep waiting for you but you never come
Bb majorBb
Is this in my head? I don't know what to think"
G minorGm A augmentedA
He knelt to the ground and pulled out a ring, and said
Outro:
E minorEm
"Marry me, Juliet, you'll never have to be alone
BB
I love you, and that's all I really know
C majorC
I talked to your dad, go pick out a white dress
A minorAm BB E minorEm
It's a love story, baby, just say "Yes"