Forbidden Fruit
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Em A G Bm
Why do men choose evil
Em A G Bm
Why do men choose pain
A G Bm Em
Why do I choose to see you again
Em A G Bm
Why do your eyes tempt me
Em A G Bm
Why do I want you so much
A G Bm Em
I know your body would break me, so I won't touch
Bm C D Bm
Forbidden fruit - the taste of sorrow
Bm G
There'll be no turning back
D
You can't go back
D C D Bm
Forbidden fruit - the taste of sorrow
Em A G Bm
I try to avoid you
Em A G Bm
We can't be left alone
A G Bm Em
If I could just undress you, that's as far as I'd go
Em A G Bm
It makes me feel so guilty
Em A G Bm
I feel so ashamed
A G Bm Em
Maybe I'll go outside and wash you off me in the rain
Bm C D Bm
Forbidden fruit - the taste of sorrow
Bm G
There'll be no turning back
D
You can't go back
D C D Bm
Forbidden fruit - the taste of sorrow
How to play Forbidden Fruit
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.