Intro: F C Dm A#
F
We were both young when I first saw you
A#
I close my eyes and the flashback starts
Dm A#
You're standing there on a balcony of summer air
F
See the lights See the party the ball gowns
A# Dm
Making my way I'm moving through the crowd to say ello
C
Little did you know
A# C
That I was Romeo as I was throwing pebbles
Dm F
I heard your father said Stay away from Juliet
A#
Had to leave you crying on the staircase
C Dm F
Begging me Please don't go So I said
F
Juliet I'll take you somewhere we can be alone
C
Just be patient nothing left to do but run
Dm
You'll be the princess I'll be the prince oh
A# C F
It's a love story baby say Yes
F
So you sneak out to the garden I'm hiding
A#
We keep quiet cause we're dead if they find me
Dm
So Close your eyes
C
Lets escape from this town for a little while
A# C
I was Romeo you were my Juliet
Dm F
Even my father said loving you is not worth it
A#
Had to leave you crying on the staircase
C Dm F
Begging me Please don't go So I said
Chorus
F
Juliet I'll save you they'll never come between us
C
Just hold on and love is gonna free us
Dm
Don't be afraid oh we'll make it through this
A# C F
It's a love story baby just say Yes
Dm A#
I'm sure she's tired of waiting
F C
Swear I'm on my way just had to work some things out
Dm A#
I hope her faith's not fading
F C
That was when I met her on the outskirts of town and I said
F
Juliet I apologize didn't mean to scare you
C
Need you more than anything I refuse to share you
Dm
Saw it in her eyes she didn't know what to think
A# C
I knelt to the ground and I pulled out a ring and said
G
Marry me Juliet You'll never have to be alone
D
I love you and that's all that I really know
Em
I talked to our families pick out a white dress
C D G
It's a love story baby just say Yes
C G
Cause we were both young when I first saw you