C F
We were both young when i first saw you 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 Am G
I see you make your way through the crowd you say hello Little did I know
F G Am C
That you were romeo you were throwing pebbles and my daddy said stay away from Juliet
F G Am
And I was crying on the staircase begging you please don't go, and I said
C/G G
Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone I'll be waiting all there’s left to do is run
Am F G C
You be the prince i'll be the princess it’s a love story baby just say yes
C F
So i sneak out to the garden to see you we keep quite because we're dead if they know
Am G
So close your eyes, let’s keep this down for a little while
F G Am C
Cause you were Romeo I was a scarlet letter and my daddy said stay away from Juliet
F G Am
But you were everything to me and i was begging you please don't go and i said
C/G G
Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone I'll be waiting all there’s left to do is run
Am F G C
You be the prince I'll be the princess it’s a love story baby just say yes
C G
Romeo save me, try to tell me how it is 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 C G
My faith in you was fading then I met you on the outskirts of town and i said
C
Romeo save me I've 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 you'll never have to be alone
A
I love you and that’s all I really know
Bm
I talked to your dad go pick out a white dress
G A D
It’s a love story baby just say yes
D A Bm G D
Oh, oh, yes We were very young when i first saw you
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Taylor Swift - Love Story
Chords Used:
D 000230 G 300230
Bm 024430 A 002230
E 079900 B 024400
C#m 046600
Intro:
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Verse:
D
We were both young when i first saw you
G
I close my eyes and the flashback starts
Bm G
Im standing there on a balcony of summer air
D
See the lights, See the party the ball gowns
G
I see you make your way through the crowd
Bm
You say hello
A
Little did i know
G A
That you were romeo you were throwing pebbles
Bm D
And my daddy said stay away from Juliet
G
And i was crying on the staircase
A Bm D
Begging you please don't go, and i said
Chorus:
D
Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone
A
I'll be waiting all theres left to do is run
Bm
You'll be the prince and i'll be the princess
G A D
Its a love story baby just say yes
Repeat Intro
Verse 2
D
So i sneak out to the garden to see you
G
We keep quite because we're dead if they know
Bm
So close your eyes
A
Let’s keep this down for a little while
G A
Cause you were Romeo I was a scarlet letter
Bm D
and my daddy said stay away from Juliet
G
But you were everything to me
A Bm D
and i was begging you please don't go and i said
CHorus:
D
Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone
A
I'll be waiting all theres left to do is run
Bm
You be the prince i'll be the princess
G A D
Its a love story baby just say yes
D
Romeo save me, try to tell me how it is
A
This love is difficult, but its real,
Bm
Save me from the breakdown, make it out of this mess
G A
Its a love story baby just say yes, oh
D A Bm G
Bm G D A
I got tired of waiting, wondering if you were ever coming around
Bm G
My faith in you was fading
D A
Then i met you on the outskirts of town and i said
D
Romeo save me i've been feeling so alone
A
I keep waiting for you but you never come
Bm
Is this in my head, i don't know what to think
G A
He nelt to the ground and pulled out a ring and said
E
Marry me Juliet you'll never have to be alone
B
I love you and thats all I really know
C#m
I talked to your dad go pick out a white dress
A B E
Its a love story baby just say yes
E B C#m
Oh, oh, yes
A E
We were very young when i first saw you
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CAPO 2nd FRET
Intro :
C (PLAY PALM MUTED)
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G
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Am
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F
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( Play chords, or play the intro for this part)
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
(Play chords In this part)
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
Begging you please don't go, and i said
C/G (Strumming Pattern: D U D U D U..)
Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone
G
I'll be waiting all theres left to do is run
Am
You'll be the prince and i'll be the princess
F G
Its a love story baby just say yes
C (PLAY PALM MUTED)
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(Strumming Pattern: D U D U D U D U..)
C
So i sneak out to the garden to see you
F
We keep quite because we're dead if they know
Am
So close your eyes
G
Let’s 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
and i was begging you please don't go and i said
C/G
Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone
G
I'll be waiting all theres left to do is run
Am
You be the prince i'll 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 i've been feeling so alone
C (PLAY PALM MUTED)
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G
I keep waiting for you but you never come
G
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Am
Is this in my head, i don't know what to think
F G
He nelt to the ground and pulled out a ring and said
D
Marry me Juliet you'll 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
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D
We were both young when I first saw you
Asus
I close my eyes
And the flashback starts
Bm
I'm standing there
G
On a balcony in summer air
D
See the lights
See the party, the ball gowns
Asus
I see you make your way through the crowd
Bm
And say hello, little do I know
B/Asus
That you were Romeo, you were throwing pebbles
Asus
And my daddy said stay away from Juliet
Bm
And I was crying on the staircase
G A
Begging you please don't go, and I said
D
Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone
Asus
I'll be waiting all there's left to do is run
Bm
You'll be the prince and I'll be the princess
G
It's a love story baby just say yes
(do the plucking on open D and A then repeat all the chords)
So I sneak out to the garden to see you
We keep quiet 'cause we're dead if they knew
So close your eyes
Escape this town for a little while
'Cause you were Romeo, I was a scarlet letter
And my daddy said stay away from Juliet
But you were everything to me
I was begging you please don't go and I said
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/t/taylor-swift/203682.html ]
Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone
I'll be waiting all there's left to do is run
You'll be the prince and I'll be the princess
It's a love story baby just say yes
Romeo save me, they try to tell me how to feel
This love is difficult, but it's real
Don't be afraid, we'll make it out of this mess
It's a love story baby just say yes
Oh oh
(IN THIS PART, USE THE SAME CHORDS FROM VERSE 1)
D Asus
I got tired of waiting
Bm G
Wondering if you were ever coming around
D Asus
My faith in you is fading
Bm G
When I met you on the outskirts of town, and I said
(DO THIS PART ON POWER BAR CHORDS)
D
Romeo save me I've been feeling so alone
A
I keep waiting for you but you never come
B
Is this in my head? I don't know what to think
G A
He knelt to the ground and pulled out a ring And said
(2 FRET HIGHER MODULATION)
E
Marry me Juliet
You'll never have to be alone
Bm9
I love you and that's all I really know
C#m
I talked to your dad, go pick out a white dress
A9 Bm9
It's a love story baby just say yes
(REPEAT THE LAST FOUR CHORDS FOR THE LAST TIME)
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Taylor Swift
Love Story
Capo 2 (this is the way Taylor plays it)
Intro: C G Am F
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
I'll be waiting all theres left to do is run
Am
You'll be the prince and i'll 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 we're dead if they know
Am
So close your eyes
G
Let’s 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 don't go and i said
C
Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone
G
I'll be waiting all theres left to do is run
Am
You be the prince i'll 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 i've 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 nelt to the ground and pulled out a ring and said
D
Marry me Juliet you'll 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