[D] [A] [Bm] [G]
[D] We were both young when i first saw you
I [G] close my eyes and the flashback starts
Im [Bm] standing there on a
[G] balcony in summer air
[D] See the lights, See the party
the ball gowns
I [G] see you make your way through
the crowd
You say [Bm] hello,
Little did i [A] know
That you were [G] romeo you were
[A] throwing pebbles
And my [Bm] daddy said stay away from
[D] Juliet
And i was [G] crying on the staircase
[A] Begging you please dont [Bm] go,
and i [D] said
[D] Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone
[A] Ill be waiting all theres left
to do is run
[Bm] Youll be the prince and
ill be the princess
[G] Its a love story [A] baby just [D] say yes
So i [D] sneak out to the garden to see you
We [G] keep quiet because were dead if
they knew
So [Bm] close your eyes, escape
[A] this town for a little while
Cause [G] you were Romeo I was a
[A] scarlet letter
and my [Bm] daddy said stay away from
[D] Juliet
But you [G] were everything to me
and i was [A] begging you please dont
[Bm] go and i [D] said
[D] Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone
[A] Ill be waiting all theres left to
do is run
[Bm] Youll be the prince and
ill be the princess
[G] Its a love story [A] baby just [D] say yes
[D] Romeo save me, Theyre trying to tell
me how to feel
[A] This love is difficult, but its real,
[Bm] Dont be afraid, well make out of this mess
[G] Its a love story [A] baby just say yes,
[D] oh
[D] [A] [Bm] [G]
I got tired of [Bm] waiting,
[G] wondering if [D] you were ever
[A] coming around
My faith in you was [Bm] fading
Then i met [G] you on the [D] outskirts of
[A] town and i said
[D] Romeo save me ive been feeling so alone
[A] I keep waiting for you but you never come
Is [Bm] this in my head, i dont know
what to think
He [G] nelt to the ground and
[A] pulled out a ring and [D] said
[D] Marry me Juliet youll never have
to be alone
[A] I love you and thats all I really know
I [Bm] talked to your dad go pick out
a white dress
[G] Its a love story [A] baby just say [D] yes
[D] Oh, oh, [Bm] yes
We were both [A] young when i first saw [D] you