by:Taylor Swift
Intro:
>Dsus2 A Bm G
>Dsus2
We were both young when I first saw you
>G
I close my eyes and the flashback starts
> Bm G
I'm standing there on a balcony of summer air.
>Dsus2
See the lights, See the party, the ball gowns.
> G
See you make your way through the crowd
> Bm
And say hello;
> A
Little did I know
Refrain
> G A
That you were Romeo; you were throwing pebbles,
> Bm D
And my daddy said, "Stay away from Juliet."
> G
And I was crying on the staircase
> A Bm A
Begging you, 'Please don't go....And I said
Chorus
> D
Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone.
> A
I'll be waiting; all there's left to do is run.
> Bm
You'll be the prince and I'll be the princess
<G> <A> <D> pause
It's a love story - baby just say...yes
> Dsus2
So I sneak out to the garden to see you.
>G
We keep quite 'cause we're dead if they know.
> Bm
So close your eyes;
> A
Escape this town for a little while.
> G A
Cause you were Romeo, I was a scarlet letter,
> Bm D
And my daddy said "Stay away from Juliet,"
> G
But you were everything to me;
> A Bm A
I was begging you, Please, don't go...And I said,
Chorus
> D
Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone.
> A
I'll be waiting; all there's left to do is run.
> Bm
You'll be the prince and I'll be the princess
<G> <A>
It's a love story - baby just say..
> D
Romeo save me, they're tryin' to tell me how to feel.
> A
This love is difficult, but it's real.
>Bm
Don't be afraid, we'll make it out of this mess.
>G A D
It's a love story - baby just say yes, oh
Solo:
> A Bm G
> Bm G
I got tired of waiting,
> D A
Wondering if you were ever comin' around.
> Bm G
My faith in you was fading
> D A
When i met you on the outskirts of town. And I said,
> D
Romeo save me - I've been feeling so alone.
> A
I keep waiting for you but you never come.
> Bm
Is this in my head? I don't know what to think
> G A
He knelt to the ground and pulled out a ring and said,
> E
Marry me, Juliet. You'll never have to be alone.
> B
I love you and that's all I really know.
> C#m
I talked to your dad, go pick out a white dress;
> A B E
It's a love story - baby just say 'Yes'.
>E B C#m
Oh, oh, yes
> A E
We were very young when i first saw you
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