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Romeo and Juliet  Dire Straits

Intro: F-Dm (x4)
Verse I:
[F] A lovestruck Romeo[C-Dm] sings the streets a serenad[C-F]e
Laying everybody low[C-Dm] with a love song t[A#]hat he made
[C] Finds a street ligh[A#-C]t steps out into the s[F]hade
Says something lik[A#]e you and me babe,[C] how about it?
[F] Juliet says hey it's Romeo[C-Dm], you nearly gave me a heart attac[C-F]k
He's underneath the window[C-Dm], she's singing hey la my b[A#]oyfriends back
[C] you shouldn't come around he[A#-C]re singing up to people like [F]that
[A#] Anyway, what you gonna do [C]about it?
Chorus I:
Juli[F-C]et the dice was l[Dm]oaded [C]from the st[A#]art
And I [F]bet[C], and you ex[Dm]ploded [C]in my hea[A#]rt.
And I for[F]get, I fo[C]rget[Dm], the movie song[A#]
[Gm]When you gonna rea[F]lize it was [A#]just that the t[C]ime was [Dm]wro[C-]ng.[F].. Juliet?
Interlude: Dm-F-Dm
Verse II:
[F] Come up on different stree[C-Dm]ts, they both the streets of sham[C-F]e
Both dirty both m[C-Dm]ean, yes and even and dream was[A#] just the same
[C] And I dreamed your dream for yo[A#-C]u and now your dream is r[F]eal.
[A#] How can you look at me as if I was j[C]ust another part of your deal
Well you can [F]fall for chains of silver[C-Dm], you can fall for chains of gol[C-F]d.
you can fall for pretty strang[C-Dm]ers and the promi[A#]ses they hold
[C] You promised me everythin[A#-C]g, you promised me [F]thick and thin yeah
[A#] Now you just say oh Romeo yeah, I u[C]sed to have a scene with him.
Chorus II:
Juli[F-C]et when we made l[Dm]ove [C]you used to [A#]cry
you said I l[F]ove you like the [C]stars above I'll l[Dm]ove you [C]till I d[A#]ie
There's a [F]place f[C]or us[Dm], you know the movie son[A#]g
[Gm]When you gonna rea[F]lize it was [A#]just that the t[C]ime was [Dm]wro[C-]ng [F]Juliet?
Interlude: Dm-F-Dm
Verse III:
[F] I can't do the ta[C-Dm]lk, like they talk on the TV[C-F]
I can't do a love son[C-Dm]g, like the way it's [A#]meant to be.
[C] I can't do anythin[A#-C]g, but I'd do anything for y[F]ou.
[A#] I cant't do anything but be [C]in love with you.
[F] And all I do is miss yo[C-Dm]u and the way we used to b[C-F]e
All I do is keep the be[C-Dm]at and bad c[A#]ompany.
[C] All I do is kiss yo[A#-C]u through the bars of a rhy[F]me
[A#] Juliet I'd do the stars with you[C] anytime.
Chorus III:
Juli[F-C]et when we made l[Dm]ove [C]you used to [A#]cry
you said I l[F]ove you like the [C]stars above I'll l[Dm]ove you [C]till I d[A#]ie
There's a [F]place f[C]or us[Dm], you know the movie son[A#]g
[Gm]When you gonna rea[F]lize it was [A#]just that the t[C]ime was [Dm]wro[C-]ng [F]Juliet?
Interlude: Dm-F-Dm (x2)
Verse IV:
[F] A love struck Rom[C-Dm]eo, sings the streets a serenad[C-F]e.
Now he's laying everybody lo[C-Dm]w, with a love song t[A#]hat he made.
[C] Finds a convenient street lig[A#-C]ht, steps out of the sh[F]ade
Says something li[A#]ke you and me babe[C] how about it
Outro: A#-C (x4)

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