Verse
E
We were both young when I first saw you
A
I close my eyes and the flashback starts
C#m A
I'm standing there on a balcony in summer air
E
See the lights, see the party, the ball gowns
A
See you make your way through the crowd
C#m
And say hello
B
Little did I know
A B
That you were Romeo, you were throwing pebbles
C#m E
And my daddy said, "Stay away from Juliet"
A
And I was crying on the staircase
B C#m
Begging you, please, don't go
[Verse 2]
E
Can't you see that I'm the one who understands you
B F#m
Been here all along so why can't you see
A
You belong with me
E
Standing by and waiting at your back door
B
All this time
How could you not know
F#m A
Baby you belong with me
E
You belong with me
[Verse 3]
E F#m A B
I was walking up the front porch steps after everything that day,
E F#m A B
Had gone all wrong, had been trampled on and lost and thrown away,
E F#m A B
Got to the hallway well on my way to my lovin' bed,
E F#m
I almost didn't notice all the roses,
A B
And the note that said,
[Verse 4]
F# C# D#m B
Someday I'll be living in a big ol' city
F# C# B
And all you're ever going to be is mean
F# C# D#m B
Someday I'll be big enough so you can't hit me
F# C# B
And all you're ever going to be is mean
F#
Why you gotta be so mean?
[Verse 5]
Cadd9 A E F#m7
Oh we called it off again last night
Cadd9 A E F#m7
But oh, this time I'm telling you, I'm telling you
Cadd9 A E F#m7 E/G#
We are never ever, ever getting back together
Cadd9 A E F#m7 E/G#
We are never ever, ever getting back together
Cadd9 A E F#m7 E/G#
You go talk to your friends, talk to my friends, talk to me
Cadd9 A E
But we are never ever, ever, ever getting back together
[Verse 6]
C#m A B
I knew you were trouble when you walked in
E B C#m
So shame on me now
A B
Flew me to places I'd never been
E B
Till you put me down oh
C#m A B
I knew you were trouble when you walked in
E B C#m
So shame on me now
A B
Flew me to places I'd never been
E C#m
Now I'm lying on the cold hard ground
C#m A B E B C#m
Oh, oh, trouble, trouble, trouble
C#m A B E B
Oh, oh, trouble, trouble, trouble
[Verse 7]
A E
Losing him was blue like I'd never known
B
Missing him was dark grey all alone
A C#m B
Forgetting him was like trying to know somebody you never met
[Verse 8]
E B
Cause here we are again in the middle of the night.
C#m A
We dance around the kitchen in the refrigerator light
E B C#m A
Down the stairs, you were there, you remember it all too well, yeah.
E B
Hey, you call me up again just to break me like a promise.
C#m A
So casually cruel in the name of being honest
E B C#m A
It was rare,I was there I remember it all to well
[Verse 9]
A C#m B
And that's why he's spinning 'round in my head
A
Comes back to me, burning red
A C#m B
Why he's spinning 'round in my head
A
Comes back to me, burning red