Romeo And Juliet
Biz Markie Lyrics

Romeo, romeo, wherefor art thou?
Juliet enquires about Romeo's whereabouts.

That's what juliet asked, but I don't know now
The singer does not have an answer to Juliet's question.

Maybe he went to get some roses for you
The singer suggests that Romeo may have gone to get flowers for Juliet.

Yo, I'da I'da I-don't know where he's at ju-li-et
The singer admits to not knowing where Romeo is.

Don't regret, cause he will be back
The singer assures Juliet that Romeo will return.

To come and get you, and bring you to the crillzab
The singer promises that Romeo will come back to take Juliet somewhere special.

But, there's an obstacle that's in his way
The singer acknowledges that there is something preventing Romeo from coming back immediately.

I think it's the-the-the ? that won't decay
The singer cannot articulate what the obstacle is.

Well, I'm the be-I-z-m-izza-a-are-k
The singer introduces himself as Biz Markie.

Let me tell you what I hear most people say
The singer offers a common interpretation of Romeo and Juliet's story.

That you two people are a part of life
The singer suggests that Romeo and Juliet's story is representative of life.

It explains why romeo died by the knife
The singer suggests that Romeo's death is part of life's natural course.

Or was it - the poison on juliet lips
The singer is uncertain whether Romeo died from a knife or poison.

Or vice versa I don't know it make my mind flips
The singer is confused and cannot make sense of Romeo and Juliet's story.

Whichever way it was, it's very educational
The singer suggests that Romeo and Juliet's story has value as a learning experience.

So look at the movie and listen cause it's sensational
The singer urges listeners to watch the movie version of Romeo and Juliet.

And if you hear the music you could never go wrong
The singer recommends listening to the music from Romeo and Juliet.

I want everybody sing a long, now come on now
The singer encourages everybody to join in and sing.

Romeo and juliet get-tin bu-sy (repeat 4x)
The refrain to the song, indicating Romeo and Juliet being busy.

I think the thing he did was to get respect
The singer believes that Romeo's actions were intended to earn respect.

The way that I see it, it was a great deed
The singer views Romeo's actions as noble and selfless.

Because if wasn't, he wouldn't succeed
The singer suggests that Romeo's actions were instrumental in his success with Juliet.

At getting juliet's heart, and loving care
The singer acknowledges that Romeo successfully won Juliet's affection.

And all of the moments they had to share
The singer reflects on the romantic moments shared between Romeo and Juliet.

But I really want you just to check out the plot
The singer urges listeners to examine Romeo and Juliet's story more closely.

Of the movie it is groovy it will hit the spot
The singer recommends the movie version of Romeo and Juliet for its appeal.

It will make you laugh, it make you cry
The singer suggests that the movie will evoke emotions from viewers.

And that's when you know you will be satisfied
The singer suggests that being moved by the movie will lead to satisfaction.

Cause you know I wouldn't tell you nuthin that wasn't right
The singer assures listeners that he would not offer false information.

Cause the diabolical is outta sight
The singer indicates that his advice is trustworthy and valuable.

Yo, romeo and juliet should be household names
The singer believes that Romeo and Juliet should be widely recognized and celebrated.

They names should be in the hall of fame
The singer suggests that Romeo and Juliet deserve to be celebrated in the same way as famous people.

With my funky beat, you can never go wrong
The singer indicates that his beat is reliable and successful.

Romeo and juliet get-tin bu-sy (repeat 3x)
The refrain is repeated again.

Romeo, romeo, hah!!
Final repetition of the refrain, with an added exclamation.