Love Story

Love Story

Love Story

We were both young when I first saw youWe were both young when I first saw you
I close my eyes and the flashback startsI close my eyes and the flashback starts
I'm standin' thereI'm standin' there
On a balcony in summer airOn a balcony in summer air
See the lights, see the party, the ball gownsSee the lights, see the party, the ball gowns
See you make your way through the crowdSee you make your way through the crowd
And say: HelloAnd say: Hello
Little did I knowLittle did I know

That you were Romeo, you were throwin' pebblesThat you were Romeo, you were throwin' pebbles
And my daddy said: Stay away from JulietAnd my daddy said: Stay away from Juliet
And I was cryin' on the staircaseAnd I was cryin' on the staircase
Beggin' you, please don't go, and I saidBeggin' you, please don't go, and I said

Romeo, take me somewhere we can be aloneRomeo, take me somewhere we can be alone
I'll be waiting, all there's left to do is runI'll be waiting, all there's left to do is run
You'll be the prince and I'll be the princessYou'll be the prince and I'll be the princess
It's a love story, baby, just sayIt's a love story, baby, just say

So I sneak out to the garden to see youSo I sneak out to the garden to see you
We keep quiet, 'cause we're dead if they knewWe keep quiet, 'cause we're dead if they knew
So close your eyesSo close your eyes
Escape this town for a little while, oh ohEscape this town for a little while, oh oh

'Cause you were Romeo, I was a scarlet letter'Cause you were Romeo, I was a scarlet letter
And my daddy said: Stay away from JulietAnd my daddy said: Stay away from Juliet
But you were everything to meBut you were everything to me
I was beggin' you, please don't go, and I saidI was beggin' you, please don't go, and I said
Romeo, take me somewhere we can be aloneRomeo, take me somewhere we can be alone
I'll be waiting, all there's left to do is runI'll be waiting, all there's left to do is run
You'll be the prince and I'll be the princessYou'll be the prince and I'll be the princess
It's a love story, baby, just say: yesIt's a love story, baby, just say: yes

Romeo, save me, they're tryna tell me how to feelRomeo, save me, they're tryna tell me how to feel
This love is difficult, but it's realThis love is difficult, but it's real
Don't be afraid, we'll make it out of this messDon't be afraid, we'll make it out of this mess
It's a love story, baby, just say: yesIt's a love story, baby, just say: yes

I got tired of waitingI got tired of waiting
Wonderin' if you were ever comin' aroundWonderin' if you were ever comin' around
My faith in you was fadingMy faith in you was fading
When I met you on the outskirts of town, and I saidWhen I met you on the outskirts of town, and I said

Romeo, save me, I've been feeling so aloneRomeo, save me, I've been feeling so alone
I keep waiting for you, but you never comeI keep waiting for you, but you never come
Is this in my head? I don't know what to thinkIs this in my head? I don't know what to think
He knelt to the ground and pulled out a ring and saidHe knelt to the ground and pulled out a ring and said

Marry me, JulietMarry me, Juliet
You'll never have to be aloneYou'll never have to be alone
I love you and that's all I really knowI love you and that's all I really know
I talked to your dad, go pick out a white dressI talked to your dad, go pick out a white dress
It's a love story, baby, just say: yesIt's a love story, baby, just say: yes