Verse
A#
We were both young when I first saw you
D#
I close my eyes and the flashback starts
Gm D#
I'm standing there on a balcony in summer air
A#
See the lights, see the party, the ball gowns
D#
See you make your way through the crowd
Gm
And say hello
F
Little did I know
D# F
That you were Romeo, you were throwing pebbles
Gm A#
And my daddy said, "Stay away from Juliet"
D#
And I was crying on the staircase
F Gm
Begging you, please, don't go
[Verse 2]
A#
Can't you see that I'm the one who understands you
F Cm
Been here all along so why can't you see
D#
You belong with me
A#
Standing by and waiting at your back door
F
All this time
How could you not know
Cm D#
Baby you belong with me
A#
You belong with me
[Verse 3]
A# Cm D# F
I was walking up the front porch steps after everything that day,
A# Cm D# F
Had gone all wrong, had been trampled on and lost and thrown away,
A# Cm D# F
Got to the hallway well on my way to my lovin' bed,
A# Cm
I almost didn't notice all the roses,
D# F
And the note that said,
[Verse 4]
C G Am 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 Am 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 D# A# Cm7
Oh we called it off again last night
Cadd9 D# A# Cm7
But oh, this time I'm telling you, I'm telling you
Cadd9 D# A# Cm7 A#/D
We are never ever, ever getting back together
Cadd9 D# A# Cm7 A#/D
We are never ever, ever getting back together
Cadd9 D# A# Cm7 A#/D
You go talk to your friends, talk to my friends, talk to me
Cadd9 D# A#
But we are never ever, ever, ever getting back together
[Verse 6]
Gm D# F
I knew you were trouble when you walked in
A# F Gm
So shame on me now
D# F
Flew me to places I'd never been
A# F
Till you put me down oh
Gm D# F
I knew you were trouble when you walked in
A# F Gm
So shame on me now
D# F
Flew me to places I'd never been
A# Gm
Now I'm lying on the cold hard ground
Gm D# F A# F Gm
Oh, oh, trouble, trouble, trouble
Gm D# F A# F
Oh, oh, trouble, trouble, trouble
[Verse 7]
D# A#
Losing him was blue like I'd never known
F
Missing him was dark grey all alone
D# Gm F
Forgetting him was like trying to know somebody you never met
[Verse 8]
A# F
Cause here we are again in the middle of the night.
Gm D#
We dance around the kitchen in the refrigerator light
A# F Gm D#
Down the stairs, you were there, you remember it all too well, yeah.
A# F
Hey, you call me up again just to break me like a promise.
Gm D#
So casually cruel in the name of being honest
A# F Gm D#
It was rare,I was there I remember it all to well
[Verse 9]
D# Gm F
And that's why he's spinning 'round in my head
D#
Comes back to me, burning red
D# Gm F
Why he's spinning 'round in my head
D#
Comes back to me, burning red