Romeo And Juliet - Dire Straits


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Intro: -  (x4)


Verse I:
             
        A love

            
struck Romeo  

            
   sings the s

              
treets a seren

  
ade
              
        Laying

              
 everybody low

          
     with a lo

          
ve song that h

e made
             
        Finds 

             
a street light

#-           
    steps out 

                               
into the shade
              
        Says s

            
omething like 

              
you and me bab

    
e, how about i

t?   
             
        Juliet

              
 says hey it's

          
 Romeo,    you

              
 nearly gave m

              
e a heart atta

         
ck
              
        He's u

              
nderneath the 

          
window,    she

              
's singing hey

        
 la my boyfrie

nds back
             
        you sh

              
ouldn't come a

          
round here  si

              
nging up to pe

            
ople like that
            
        Anyway

              
, what you gon

             
na do about it

           
?




Chorus I:
            
        Juliet

             
 the dice was 

           
loaded from th

    
e start
              
        And I 

            
bet, and you e

           
xploded in my 

            
heart.
              
        And I 

            
forget, I forg

            
et, the movie 

     
song
            
        When y

             
ou gonna reali

            
ze it was just

             
 that the time

       
 was wrong... 

Juliet?



Interlude: --



Verse II: 
             
        Come u

              
p on different

          
 streets,   th

              
ey both the st

             
reets of shame
              
        Both d

           
irty both mean

             
,  yes and eve

              
n and dream wa

 
s just the sam

e
             
        And I 

              
dreamed your d

           
ream for you  

             
  and now your

           
 dream is real

.
            
        How ca

              
n you look at 

              
me as if I was

  
 just another 

part of your d

eal
              
        Well y

             
ou can fall fo

              
r chains of si

          
lver,   you ca

              
n fall for cha

          
ins of gold.
              
        you ca

              
n fall for pre

          
tty strangers 

              
 and the promi


ses they hold
             
        You pr

              
omised me ever

          
ything,   you 

            
promised me th

ick and thin y

eah
            
        Now yo

              
u just say oh 

              
Romeo yeah, I 

 
used to have a

 scene with hi

m.



Chorus II:
            
        Juliet

             
 when we made 

           
love you used 

   
to cry
              
        you sa

             
id I love you 

             
like the stars

             
 above I'll lo

            
ve you till I 

 
die
              
        There'

            
s a place for 

            
us, you know t

            
he movie song
            
        When y

             
ou gonna reali

            
ze it was just

             
 that the time

       
 was wrong Jul

iet?



Interlude: --


Verse III:
             
        I can'

           
t do the talk,

             
  like they ta

            
lk on the TV
              
        I can'

              
t do a love so

          
ng,   like the

            
 way it's mean

 
t to be.
             
        I can'

            
t do anything,

-            
    but I'd do

              
 anything for 

 
you.
            
        I cant

              
't do anything

        
 but be in lov

e with you.
             
        And al

              
l I do is miss

          
 you    and th

              
e way we used 

    
to be
              
        All I 

              
do is keep the

          
 beat   and ba

   
d company.
             
        All I 

             
do is kiss you

#-           
   through the

              
 bars of a rhy


me
            
        Juliet

              
 I'd do the st

            
ars with you a

nytime.




Chorus III:
            
        Juliet

             
 when we made 

           
love you used 

   
to cry
              
        you sa

             
id I love you 

             
like the stars

             
 above I'll lo

            
ve you till I 

 
die
              
        There'

            
s a place for 

            
us, you know t

            
he movie song
            
        When y

             
ou gonna reali

            
ze it was just

             
 that the time

       
 was wrong Jul

iet?



Interlude: -- (x2)


Verse IV:
             
        A love

           
 struck Romeo,

             
  sings the st

              
reets a serena

 
de.
              
        Now he

              
's laying ever

          
ybody low,   w

              
ith a love son

   
g that he made

.
             
        Finds 

              
a convenient s

          
treet light,  

              
steps out of t

     
he shade
              
        Says s

            
omething like 

              
you and me bab

 
e how about it


Outro:  - (x4)

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