Romeo y Julieta, de Dire Straits, narra una historia de amor desafiado y finalmente frustrado, inspirada en la relación de Mark Knopfler con su exnovia Holly Vincent. La canción hace referencias literarias a la famosa tragedia de Shakespeare, pero está ambientada en la realidad contemporánea, reflejando las complejidades y desafíos del amor romántico en el mundo moderno. Fue lanzada como parte del álbum Making Movies, destacándose por su composic ... Ver más [+] ión lírica y melódica.
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Introducción:
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A lovestruck Romeo sings the streets a serenade
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Laying everybody low with a love song that he made
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Finds a convenient street light, steps out of the shade
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Says something like... you and me babe, how 'bout it?
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Juliet says hey it's Romeo! you nearly gave me a heart attack..
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He's underneath the window, singing hey la, my boyfriend's back
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You shouldn't come around here singing up to people like that
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Anyway, what you gonna do about it?
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Juliet, the dice was loaded from the start
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And I bet, and you exploded in my heart
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And I forget, I forget the movie song
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When you gonna realize it was just that the time was wrong, Juliet?
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We come up on different streets, and they were both streets of shame
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Both dirty, both mean, and yes the dream was just the same
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I dreamed your dream for you... and now your dream is real
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How can you look at me as if I was just another one of your deals?
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Well, you can fall for chains of silver, you can fall for chains of gold
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You can fall for pretty strangers and the promises they hold
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You promised me everything, you promised me thick and thin, yeah
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Now you just say ..oh Romeo? yeah I used to have a scene with him
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Juliet, when we made love you used to cry
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You said I love you like the stars above, I'll love you till I die
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There's a place for us, you know the movie song
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When you gonna realize its just that the time was wrong, Juliet?
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I can't do the talk like they talk on the TV
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And I can't do a love song like the way it's meant to be
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I can't do everything, but I'd do anything for you
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I can't do anything except be in love with you
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And all I do is miss you and the way we used to be
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All I do is keep the beat and bad company
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All I do is kiss you through the bars of a rhyme
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Juliet... I'd do the stars with you anytime
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Juliet, when we made love you used to cry
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You said I love you like the stars above, I'll love you till I die
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There's a place for us, you know the movie song
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When you gonna realize its just that the time was wrong, Juliet?
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A lovestruck Romeo sings the streets a serenade
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Laying everybody low with a love song that he made
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Finds a convenient street light, steps out of the shade
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Says something like... you and me babe, how 'bout it?