Romeo And Juliet Lyrics and Chords
Singer: Mark Knopfler
Intro: [ F A# C ] – 4
Verse 1
F
.. A lovestruck Romeo
Dm C
..Sing a streetsusss serenade
F
.. Laying everybody low
Dm A#
..With a love song that he made
C
..Finds a street light
C F
Steps out of the shade
Says something like
A#
…. You and me baby
………..C
How about it?
F
… Juliet says “Hey it’s Romeo”
Dm
You nearly gimme a heart attack
C F
…. He’s underneath the window
She’s singing
Dm
Hey la my boyfriend’s back
C
..You shouldn’t come around here
C F
Singing up at people like that
A#
.. Anyway what you gonna do
…C
About it?
……F C Dm
Juliet, the dice was loaded
…………….A#
From the start
……….F C
And I bet and
………..Dm A#
You exploded in my heart
…….C F A#
And I forget I forget
Dm A#
…..The movie song
Gm
… When you gonna realise
………..A#
It was just that the time
…………Dm C
Was wrong
F
… Juliet
Verse 2
F
… Come up on different streets
Dm
They both were streets of shame
C F
…… Both dirty, both mean
Dm
.. Yes and the dream was
A#
Just the same
C
& I dreamed your dream for you
…….C F
And now your dream is real
A#
..How can you look at me as if
………C
I was just another one of
Your deals ?
……………………F
When you can fall for
Chains of silver
C Dm
…… You can fall for
Chains of gold
C F
…….You can fall for
Pretty strangers
Dm A#
.. And the promises they hold
C
..You promised me everything
C F
You promised me thick & thin yea
A#
… Now you just says
Oh romeo yeah you know
..C
I used to have a scene with him
……F C Dm
Juliet, when we made love
………………..A#
You used to cry
……………..F
You said I love you like
…….C
The stars above
…..Dm A#
I’ll love you till I die
C F A#
There’s a place for us
Dm A#
…You know the movie song
Gm
… When you gonna realise
………..A#
It was just that the time
…………Dm C
Was wrong
F
… Juliet
Verse 3
F
…. I can’t do the talk
Dm
… Like they talk on tv
C F
….. And I can’t do a love song
Dm A#
.. Like the way it’s meant to be
C
.. I can’t do everything
…………C F
But I’ll do anything for you
A#
.. I can’t do anything except
…..C
Be in love with you
F
… And all I do is miss you
Dm
.. And the way we used to be
C F
…. All I do is keep the beat
Dm A#
… And bad company
C
… All I do is kiss you
C F
Through the bars of a rhyme
A#
Juliet I’d do the stars with you
C
… Any time
……F C Dm
Juliet, when we made love
………………..A#
You used to cry
……………..F
You said I love you like
…….C
The stars above
…..Dm A#
I’ll love you till I die
C F A#
There’s a place for us
Dm A#
…You know the movie song
Gm
… When you gonna realise
………..A#
It was just that the time
…………Dm C
Was wrong
F
… Juliet
Verse 1 Repeat
A lovestruck Romeo
Sing a streetsusss serenade
Laying everybody low
With a love song that he made
Finds a convenient street light
Steps out of the shade
Says something like
You and me babe
How about it?
