• Song:

    Romeo And Juliet

  • Artist:

    Dire Straits

  • Album:

    Sultans of Swing (disc ...

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This is transcribed from another version with the correct chords relative to a 
Capo on the 3rd fret and the chords extended to each verse for easier playing.

intro:
        C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1) x4

Verse I:
        C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am                         G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
        A lovestruck Romeo sings the streets a serenade
        C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am             G (320003@1)         F (133211@1)        Laying everybody low with a love song that he made
        G (320003@1)                       F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G            C (x32010@1)                   
        Finds a street light steps out into the shade
                F (133211@1)                         G (320003@1)
        Says something like you and me babe, how about it?   
        C (x32010@1)                        G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am                        G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C        
        Juliet says hey it's Romeo, you nearly gave me a heart attack
        C (x32010@1)                       G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am                          G (320003@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
        He's underneath the window, she's singing hey la my boyfriends back
        G (320003@1)                         F (133211@1)G (320003@1)                      C (x32010@1)
        you shouldn't come around here singing up to people like that
         F (133211@1)                      G (320003@1)                
        Anyway, what you gonna do about it?

Chorus I:
        C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)name="chord_320003@1">G             F (133211@1)       Juliet the dice was loaded from the start
        C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)name="chord_320003@1">G             F (133211@1)       
        And I bet, and you exploded in my heart.
        C (x32010@1)    G (320003@1)           Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)        And I forget, I forget, the movie song
        Dm (xx0231@1)                                C (x32010@1)      F (133211@1)  G (320003@1)   Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)       When you gonna realize it was just that the time was wrong  Juliet?

Verse II:
        C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am                                        G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
        Come up on different streets, they both the streets of shame
        C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am                        G (320003@1)              F (133211@1)       Both dirty both mean, yes and even and dream was just the same
        G (320003@1)                      F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                        C (x32010@1)       And I dreamed your dream for you and now your dream is real.
                        F (133211@1)                      G (320003@1)       How can you look at me as if I was just another part of your deal
        C (x32010@1)                      G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am                                G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
        Well you can fall for chains of silver, you can fall for chains of gold.
        C (x32010@1)                      G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am                        G (320003@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
        you can fall for pretty strangers and the promises they hold
        G (320003@1)                      F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                        C (x32010@1)       You promised me everything, you promised me thick and thin yeah
                F (133211@1)                                      G (320003@1)       Now you just say oh Romeo yeah, I used to have a scene with him.

Chorus II:
        C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)         Am (x02210@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                    F (133211@1)       Juliet when we made love you used to cry
        C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                        F (133211@1)       you said I love you like the stars above I'll love you till I die
        C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1)              F (133211@1)       There's a place for us, you know the movie song
        Dm (xx0231@1)                              C (x32010@1)         F (133211@1) G (320003@1)    Am (x02210@1)name="chord_320003@1">G    C (x32010@1)       When you gonna realize it was just that the time was wrong Juliet?

Verse III:
        C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am                        G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
        I can't do the talk, like they talk on the tv
        C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am                        G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
        I can't do a love song, like the way it's meant to be.
        G (320003@1)                 F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                        C (x32010@1)       I can't do anything, but I'd do anything for you.
                      F (133211@1)                      G (320003@1)       I cant't do anything but be in love with you.

C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am                        G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
        And all I do is miss you and the way we used to be
        C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am                G (320003@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
        All I do is keep the beat and bad company.
        G (320003@1)              F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                        C (x32010@1)       All I do is kiss you through the bars of a rhyme
                        F (133211@1)              G (320003@1)       Juliet I'd do the stars with you anytime.

Repeat Chorus II:
        C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)         Am (x02210@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                    F (133211@1)       Juliet when we made love you used to cry
        C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                        F (133211@1)       you said I love you like the stars above I'll love you till I die
        C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1)              F (133211@1)       There's a place for us, you know the movie song
        Dm (xx0231@1)                              C (x32010@1)         F (133211@1) G (320003@1)    Am (x02210@1)name="chord_320003@1">G    C (x32010@1)       When you gonna realize it was just that the time was wrong Juliet?

Verse IV:
        C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am                          G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
        A love struck Romeo, sings the streets a serenade.
        C (x32010@1)                      G (320003@1)name="chord_x02210@1">Am               G (320003@1)          F (133211@1)       Now he's laying everymody low, with a love song that he made.
        G (320003@1)                         F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G                        C (x32010@1)       Finds a convenient street light, steps out of the shade
                F (133211@1)                              G (320003@1)       Says something like you and me babe how about it

outro:
        F (133211@1)name="chord_320003@1">G  

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