{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1953085,"song":"On Romeo Street","artist":"Elliott Murphy","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11436797-on-romeo-street-chords-by-elliott-murphy/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1953085?type=chord","rating":0.17188,"votes":0,"content":"Chords: F#m#5 200003    Emaddb13 022010\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe was trapped in my peripheral vision like a long lost silhouette[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe was fine and dirty and curly and loose[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd from that sacred moment when the ends of our fingers met[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F#m#5[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI felt a shiver go down into the heels of my cowboy boots[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F#m#5[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSee I was cornered like a rat in a prewar drugstore raid[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I was ranting and raving and reciting the raunchy blues[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#m#5[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYeah she knew a thing or two so I didn't have much to say[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe said I'm here my dear to deliver the good news[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou see I felt my life was already over but my moment had just begun[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]F#m#5[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo I saw my chance and I grabbed it as best as I could[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo I lay down in her sweet smelling soulfully seductive quicksand[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThough the ghost of romance stood behind me and might have given me a push[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe had no friends in common except mister and misses happenstance[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I was talking more and more about movies and books[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F#m#5[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen I ran out of words and I asked her well can I have this dance[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]F#m#5[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd she thought that was funny and gave me a very, very special look[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F#m#5[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell the parade was passing and I was marching right behind the majorette[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F#m#5[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nShe was throwing her baton much higher than the oldest oak tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere was such symbolism I thought Christ had risen and I just had to forget[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F#m#5[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd start over again from the day I stood at my daddy's knew[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen he said son there's a few things here that I gotta tell you[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd he bent down low to whisper in my childish ear[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen just then a squadron of jet fighters passed right over my head[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd he said promise me boy you'll always keep that thought dear[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#m#5[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell I guess I forgot more now than I'll ever remember[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F#m#5[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAbout why you plant roses when a rainbow is just at its end[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F#m#5[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAbout why you shouldn't make any new plans till say mid-December[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F#m#5[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nKeep the new year new as long as you can[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]F#m#5[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell here's to the crazies who make a dreary day worth living[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F#m#5[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSee them laughing at phonies and frauds who believe so much in themselves[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#m#5[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBecause among them I believe is where the magic it keeps itself well hidden[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFrom those politicos who would steal the ring out of a church bell[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo I went back to her every night till I was totally addicted[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd she knew it too and believe me that was the very best part[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSure the newness gets old but she sure knew how to fix it[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd soon I was sporting a good as new broken in head[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell we've fought about friends and we've argued about the weather[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd whether or not we turn left or right when we go out at night[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F#m#5[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've misused every sacred word that I could remember[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nExcept for love cause that just wouldn't be right[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#m#5[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn Romeo street they're selling bedroom sets and mirrors[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#m#5[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd couches covered in the most luxurious velour[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]F#m#5[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd one day I lay down in the softness but I saw where the fear lives[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]F#m#5[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo I turned around and marched back onto the kiling floor[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#m#5[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYeah Romeo street is twisting its way out into the suburbs[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F#m#5[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut tonight the trade is all running the other way[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F#m#5[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIts a madness my dear that keeps us out here in the moonlight[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F#m#5[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIts a madness I hope that never ever goes away[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F#m#5[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  Emaddb13  [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]","plain_text":"Chords: F#m#5 200003    Emaddb13 022010\n\n[Intro]\nG  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am     G  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nG  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am     G  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nG  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am     G  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nG  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am     G  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nG  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am     G  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nG  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am     G  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nG  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am     G  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am\nG  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am     G  F#m#5  Em  D  C  Emaddb13  Am   G","chords":["F#m","G","F#m#5","Em","D","C","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}