romeo must die by gabrielle aplin
www . gabrielleaplin . co . uk

standard tuning

D D

D G
you used to write me letters , you’d send me records in the post ,
G D
like ’born to run’ , by springsteen , you knew the songs i love the most ,
D G
but with the sweetest sorrow , i told you some things just won’t last ,
G
for you and i are passed our dancing days .

A Bm G
i said it’s not your fault , i lied ,
A Bm G
and i don’t have time to watch you cry ,
A Bm G A Bm G
and i’m thinking romeo must die , ai , ai , ai , ai .

A Bm G
D

D G
i tried to treat you gently , i said i’d always be your friend ,
G D
but now your hands are empty , you don’t know how to let this end ,
D G
so with the sweetest sorrow , let me spell it out for you ,
G
for you and i are passed our dancing days .

A Bm G
i said it’s not your fault , i lied ,
A Bm G
and i don’t have time to watch you cry ,
A Bm G A Bm G
and i’m thinking romeo must die , ai , ai , ai , ai .

A Bm G

D G
D G

Bm
did you think i wouldn’t notice
F#m G
as if i wouldn’t bat an eye
G
did you think that you could hide it
G
all of your violent delights

Bm
did you think i wouldn’t notice
F#m G
as if i wouldn’t bat an eye
G
did you think that you could hide it
G
all of your violent delights

A Bm G
i said it’s not your fault , i lied ,
A Bm G
and i don’t have time to watch you cry ,
A Bm G A Bm G
and i’m thinking romeo must die , ai , ai , ai , ai .

A Bm G
i said it’s not your fault , i lied ,
A Bm G
and i don’t have time to watch you cry ,
A Bm G A Bm G
and i’m thinking romeo must die , ai , ai , ai , ai .

A Bm G

Bm F#m G x4

Bm