Intro: D/F# A/E : B5 G :: D/F# A/E B5 G Late one night I heard a knock at the door D/F# A/E B5 G The boys were really painting the town D/F# A/E B5 G I was just another bored teenage boy D/F# A/E B5 G Kickin' up and actin' the clown... D9 A Bm7 G D9 A Bm7 G Yeah D9 A Bm7 G One dare led to another dare D9 A Bm7 G Then things were getting out of control D9 A Bm7 G We hopped the fence and we stole the pears D9 A Bm7 G And I threw away a part of my soul D9 A Bm7 G Yes, I threw away a part of my soul Now it's D9 A Haunting me how I stole those pears Bm7 'Cause I loved the wrong G Even though I knew a better way D9 A Not for hunger or poverty Bm7 G It was more than pears that I ended up D9 A Bm7 G D9 A Bm7 G throwin' away... Yeah D9 A Bm7 G Time goes by, now I'm old and grey D9 A Bm7 G Those pears are just a memory D9 A Bm7 G I would gladly pay all I have today D9 A Bm7 G But that's just not the problem you see... 'cause it's D9 A Haunting me how I stole those pears Bm7 'Cause I loved the wrong G Even though I knew a better way D9 A Not for hunger or poverty Bm7 G It was more than pears that I ended up D9 A Bm7 G D9 A Bm7 G F# throwin' away... Yeah Yeah Bm7 A/C# G Why do we love all the things that are wrong E Forbidden fruit has a strange siren song D9 A G Why do we do what we don't wanna do D9 A When we live with regrets our whole lifethrough Solo: Bm7 A/C# : D9 : Bm7 A/C# : G :: D9 A Haunting me how I stole those pears Bm7 'Cause I loved the wrong G Even though I knew a better way D9 A Not for hunger or poverty Bm7 G It was more than pears that I ended up D9 A Bm7 G D9 A Bm7 G throwin' away... Yeah Yeah D9 A Bm7 G D9 A Bm7 G oow D9 A Bm7 G D9 A Bm7 G../ And I don't even like pears that well...