Love Story

	  		

C 
We were both young when i first saw you  
F 
I close my eyes and the flashback starts  
Am                       F 
Im standing there on a balcony of summer air  
C 
See the lights, See the party the ball gowns  
       F 
I see you make your way through the crowd  
          Am 
You say hello  
              G 
Little did i know  

           F                      G 
That you were romeo you were throwing pebbles  
          Am                       C 
And my daddy said stay away from Juliet  
            F 
And i was crying on the staircase  
  G                      Am         C 
Begging you please don't go, and i said  

  C 
Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone  
 G 
Ill be waiting all theres left to do is run  
 Am 
Youll be the prince and ill be the princess  
 F                G                 C 
Its a love story baby just say yes  

 C 
So i sneak out to the garden to see you  
 F 
We keep quite because were dead if they know  
 Am 
So close your eyes  
        G 
Lets keep this down for a little while  
            F                   G 
Cause you were Romeo I was a scarlet letter  
         Am                        C 
and my daddy said stay away from Juliet  


         F 
But you were everything to me  
            G                      Am         C 
and i was begging you please dont go and i said  
 C 
Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone  
 G 
Ill be waiting all theres left to do is run  
 Am 
You be the prince ill be the princess  
 F                G                 C 
Its a love story baby just say yes  

  C 
Romeo save me, try to tell me how it is  
  G 
This love is difficult, but its real,  
  Am 
Save me from the breakdown, make it out of looseness  
 F                G  
Its a love story baby just say yes, oh 


Solo: C  G  Am  F 


                 Am     F               C              G 
I got tired of waiting,   wondering if you were ever coming around  
             Am        F 
My faith in you was fading 
                         C           G 
Then i met you on the outskirts of town and i said  
  C 
Romeo save me ive been feeling so alone  
   G 
I keep waiting for you but you never come  
    Am 
Is this in my head, i don't know what to think  
    F                       G 
He knelt to the ground and pulled out a ring and said 
  D 
Marry me Juliet youll never have to be alone  
   A 
I love you and thats all I really know  
   Bm 
I talked to your dad go pick out a white dress 
 G                 A            D 
Its a love story baby just say yes  
D   A   Bm 
Oh, oh, yes  
         G                           D 
We were very young when i first saw you