Romeo and Juliet

Dire Straits 149 6 1391 2
Intro |F C|Bb C| 2x |F C|Bb|F C|Bb C7| 1. Strophe F Dm C F A lovestruck Romeo sings a streetsuss serenade. F Dm Bb Laying everybody low with the love song that he made. C F Bb Finds a streetlight. Steps out of the shade, says something like C You and me, babe, how about it? F Dm C Juliet says, "Hey, it's Romeo! You nearly gave me a 'eart attack!" F Dm Bb He's underneath the window, she's singing "Hey la my boyfriend's back. C Bb C F Shouldn't come around here, singing up at people like that Bb C Anyway, what you gonna do about it?" 1. Refrain F C Dm C Bb Juliet the dice was loaded from the start, C F C Dm C Bb And I bet and you exploded into my heart. C F C Bb Dm Bb And I forget, I forget, the movie song. Gm F Bb Dm C F When you gonna realize it was just that the time was wrong, Juliet. Instrumental |Bb F|F C|Bb C| 2. Strophe F Dm Come up on different streets, they both were streets of shame. F Dm Bb Both dirty both mean, yes and the dream was just the same. C B C F And I dream your dream for you and now your dream is real. Bb C7 How can you look at me as I was just another one of your deals? F Dm Bb Well you can fall for chains of silver you can fall for chains of gold. F C Dm Bb C You can fall for pretty strangers and the promises they hold. C Bb C F You promised me everything, you promised me thick and thin. Bb C Now you just say oh Romeo yeah, you know I used to have a scene with him. 2. Refrain F C Dm Bb Juliet when we made love you used to cry. F C Dm Bb You said I love you like the stars above I'll love you till I die. C F Bb Dm Bb There's a place for us, you know the movie song. Gm Bb Dm C F When you gonna realize it was just that the time was wrong Juliet? Instrumental |Bb F|F C|Bb C7| 3. Strophe F Dm C I can't do the talk like the talk on the TV. F Dm Bb And I can't do a love song like the way its meant to be. C Bb C F I can't do everything but I'd do anything for you. Bb C Can't do anything except be in love with you. F Dm And all I do is miss you and the way we used to be. F Dm Bb All I do is keep the beat the bad company. C Bb C F All I do is kiss you through the bars of Orion. Bb C Julie I'd do the stars with you any time. 3. Refrain F C Dm Bb Juliet when we made love you used to cry. F C Dm Bb You said I love you like the stars above I'll love you till I die. F Bb Dm Bb There's a place for us you know the movie song Gm Bb Dm F When you gonna realize it was just that the time was wrong Juliet? Instrumental |Bb C|F C|Bb C7|F C|Bb F7|F C|Bbmaj7| 4. Strophe F Dm C And a lovestruck romeo sings the streets a serenade. F Dm Bb Laying everybody low with a lovesong that he made. C Bb C F Finds a convenient streetlight steps out of the shade. Bb C Says something like you and me babe how about it? Instrumental |Bb|C7|Bb|C7 C|Bb|C7| (fade out)