Matt Nathanson – Romeo And Juliet (Guitar)
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Chords
This song is a cover of Dire Straits - Romeo and Juliet. Matt plays it on his
live album "At The Point".
Chords used: G Cadd9 D/F# Em7 C e 3 3 3 3 0
B 3 3 3 3 1
G 0 0 2 0 0
D 0 2 0 2 2
A 2 3 0 2 3
E 3 0 2 0 x
[Verse 1]
G D/F# Cadd9 Love struck Romeo sings a streetsuss serenade G D/F# Cadd9 Layin' everybody low with a love song that he made D/F# Cadd9 D/F# G Finds a streetlight steps out of the shade and says something like C D/F# you and me babe, how about it G D/F# Cadd9 Juliet says 'hey it's Romeo' he nearly gave me a heart attack G D/F# Cadd9 He's underneath my window, she's singin' 'hey la my boyfriend's back' D/F# Cadd9 D/F# G you shouldn't come around here singin' up at people like that C D/F# Anyway what you gonna do about it
[Chorus]
G D/F# Em7 Cadd9 Juliet our dice were loaded from the start G D/F# Em7 Cadd9 and I bet you exploded into my heart G D/F# Em7 Cadd9 I forget I forget the movie song D/F# Cadd9 D/F# when you gonna realize it was just that the time was wrong G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 Ju-u-u-u-liet
[Verse 2]
G D/F# Cadd9 Come upon different streets, and they both were streets of shame G D/F# Cadd9 Both dirty, both mean, and even your dream was just the same D/F# Cadd9 D/F# G And I dreamed your dream for you and now the dream is real C D/F# so how can you look at me as if i was just another one of your deals G D/F# Cadd9 where you can fall for chains of silver you can fall for chains of gold G D/F# Cadd9 you can fall for pretty strangers, and the promises they hold D/F# Cadd9 D/F# G you promised me everything you promised me thick and thin now you just C D/F# turn around and say romeo yeah, you know i used to have a scene with him
[Chorus]
G D/F# Em7 Cadd9 Juliet when we made love you used to cry G D/F# Em7 Cadd9 You said I love you like the stars above I'm gonna love you till I die G D/F# Em7 Cadd9 I forget I forget the movie song D/F# Cadd9 D/F# when you gonna realize it was just that the time was wrong G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 Ju-u-u-u-liet
[Verse 3]
G D/F# Cadd9 And I can't do the talk like the talk on the TV G D/F# Cadd9 And I can't do a love song like the way it's meant to be D/F# Cadd9 D/F# G So all I do is kiss you through the bars of a rhyme C D/F# Juliet I'd do the stars with you any time
[Chorus]
G D/F# Em7 Cadd9 Juliet when we made love you used to cry G D/F# Em7 Cadd9 You said I love you like the stars above and I'll love you till I die G D/F# Em7 Cadd9 You said there's a place for us, you know the movie song D/F# Cadd9 D/F# when you gonna realize it was just that the time was wrong G D/F# Cadd9 G D/F# Cadd9 Ju-u-u-u-liet
[Outro]
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Love struck Romeo sings the streets a serenadeN.C.
Layin' everybody low with a love song that he made
N.C.
Finds a streetlight, steps out of the shade and says something like
N.C.
You and me babe, how about it