x"Ripe" CAPO 6 Intro: C G Am F x2 C G Am F The moon sheds light across the end of the bed. C G Am F You made me wait but now i'm touching your leg. C G Am F And i remember all the little things you said, C G Am F "quesadillas, made with cheese" and "a rock band who went japanese." F G C Am So for once in my life, i saw what i wanted and took a bite. F G C I picked the fruit from the tree and it was ripe. C G Am F x2 C G Am F Your love got big, your drugs got worse each afternoon. C G Am F Like bacon at a bah mitzvah, like a lead balloon. C G Am F And who's to say what really happened in that room each day? C G Am F I was looking for a bride, you were looking for a groom. F G C Am So for once in your life, you saw what you wanted and you took a bite. F G C You picked the fruit from the tree and it was ripe. Solo C G Am F x4 C G Am F And all you people are the heroes i'd known. C G Am F We're staring off the edge into the unknown. C G Am F We are not there yet but we cannot go home. C G So we cry, and we sing. Am F Yeah, i remember everything. F G C Am For once in our lives, we saw what we wanted and took a bite. F G We picked the fruit from the tree. C And it was ripe.
