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