^DWe were both young when I first saw you. I ^Gclose my eyes and the flashback starts: Im standing ^Bmthere on a balcony in the ^Gsummer air.

^DSee the lights, see the party, the ball gowns. ^GSee you make your way through the crowd And say "h^Bmello" Little did ^AI know...

That ^Gyou were Romeo, you were ^Athrowing pebbles, And my ^Bmdaddy said "Stay away from ^DJuliet" And I was ^Gcrying on the staircase ^ABegging you "Please don't ^Bmgo" And i said...

^DRomeo, take me somewhere we can be alone. ^AI'll be waiting, all that's left to do is run. ^BmYou'll be the prince and I'll be the princess ^GIts a love story, ^Ababy, just say "Y^Des."

^DSo I sneak out to the garden to see you. ^GWe keep quiet 'cause we're dead if they knew So close your ^Bmeyes... Escape this town for a ^Alittle while... Oh, oh...

'Cause ^Gyou were Romeo, I was a ^Ascarlet letter and my ^Bmdaddy said "Stay away from ^DJuliet" But you were ^Geverything to me, I was ^Abegging you "Please don't ^Bmgo", and I said...

^DRomeo, take me somewhere we can be alone ^AI'll be waiting all there's left to do is run ^BmYou'll be the prince and I'll be the princess. ^GIts a love story, ^Ababy, just say "Yes."

^DRomeo save me, they try to tell me how to feel ^AThis love is difficult, but it's real, ^BmDon't be afraid, we'll make it out of this mess ^GIts a love story, ^Ababy, just say "Yes."

I got tired of ^Bmwaitin^Gg, wondering if ^Dyou were ever coming a^Around My faith in y^Bmou was fad^Ging When i ^Dmet you on the outskirts of ^Atown, and I said...

^DRomeo save me, I've been feeling so alone ^AI keep waiting for you but you never come ^BmIs this in my head, I don't know what to think He k^Gnelt to the ground and p^Aulled out a ring and said...

^EMarry me, Juliet, you'll never have to be alone ^BI love you and that's all I really know, ^C#mI talked to your dad, go pick out a white dress ^AIt's a love story, ^Bbaby, just say "^EYes." ^EOh, ^Boh, ^C#moh... 'Cause ^Awe were both young when i first saw ^Eyou...