Ripeness chords by
Echo & The Bunnymen

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Key: B minor•

Verse 1

Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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I found a thing

Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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In a bedroom

Am

Am

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C

C

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Change the shape

Am

Am

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Of the world

C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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For long enough

C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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Got the boat til

C

C

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A

A

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C

C

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As far as I could

Am

Am

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Afford it to take me

C

C

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It was far enough

Interlude 1

A

A

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Am

Am

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A

A

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Am

Am

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Mature

Verse 2

C

C

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Am

Am

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you said

C

C

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At the wrong time

Am

Am

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Broke my aging skin

C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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'Cause age was mine

Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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Had a field day

C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Smelt like roses

Harvesting my thoughts

'Cos it was time

Am

Am

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C

C

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Verse 3

Am

Am

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C

C

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When you grasped the question

Did you miss the meaning?

When you met your challenge

Did you go out fighting?

We will discover

Gm

Gm

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C

C

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Ripeness twice over?

G

G

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A

A

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Interlude 2

C

C

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A

A

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C

C

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A

A

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C

C

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A

A

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C

C

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Verse 4

Am

Am

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C

C

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A

A

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C

C

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A

A

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Sing your song

Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Worth its weight

Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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In god gold

Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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Curse its fate

C

C

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When you grasped

Verse 5

the question

Did you miss the meaning?

When you met your challenge

Did you go out fighting?

G

G

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Gm

Gm

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How will we recover

C

C

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Gm

Gm

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C

C

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Ripeness when it's over?

Am

Am

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C

C

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Interlude 3

Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Verse 6

Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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C

C

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I lost something

In a big room

Change the shape

Of the world

Verse 7

For long enough

C

C

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When you grasped the question

Did you miss the meaning?

When you met your challenge

G

G

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Did you go out fighting?

C

C

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When you climbed on top

Did you fall on shadows?

And then clambering off

Did you fall on rainbows?

Verse 8

C

C

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How will we recover

Ripeness when it's over?

How will we recover

Verse 9

Ripeness when it's over?

C

C

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Neither kinder nor the kinder

Are you fuel for the fire

Neither uber nor the over

C

C

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Must have others to inspire

C

C

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I've discovered my Nietzche

I've discovered my Nietzche

C

C

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Death should be unleashed

C

C

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C

C

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Or something

Do tell me

What's the difference?

Do tell me

What's the difference?

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

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Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

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E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

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Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

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G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

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Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

Am
C
A
Gm
G

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Ripeness by Echo & the Bunnymen is B minor.

The primary chords used in Ripeness are Bm, D, B, Am, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bm, D, B, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Ripeness is approximately 146 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Ripeness using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Ripeness. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Echo & the Bunnymen.

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