fruitcake by : eraserheads

C G
there’s a fruitcake ( 4/in )
Am G
everybody
F Em
there’s a fruitcake ( 4/in )
Dm – Gsus , G
everyone
C G Am – G
there are B – sides to every story
F Em
if you decide to have some
Dm – Gsus , G
fun .

chorus 1 :
C – G
take a bite
Am – G
it’s alright
F
there’s some brandy and star
G# A#
margarine
C G
to make it bright
C – C/B
take a bite
Am – G
it’s alright
F
a little lovin’ and some fruit to
bake

Gsus G ( C )
life is a piece of cake

interlude : C – A# – F – – ; ( 2x )

( do 1st verse chords )
it’s a season for being happy
but the reason is dead and
gone
when the reason for being
happy
takes a backseat when the
season’s done .

chorus 2 :
C
( just/so ) take a bite
G
( take a bite )
Am G
it’s alright ( it’s alright )
F
taste the taste that sent all
G#
mothers
A# C G
giggling in sheer delight
C G
take a bite ( take a bite )
Am G
it’s alright ( it’s alright )
F
a little lovin’ and some fruit to
bake
G D – – C – – ; ( 4x )
life is a piece of cake . . .

bridge :
D
everybody everywhere people
do you really care
C
x’mas time has once again
D C
arrived; ( 2x )
D
some mistletoe and little snow
C
but we don’t get down in
D C
fruitcake heights; ( 2x )
oh , no!

ad lib : D# – – F – – C – –
D# – – F – – C – A# ( break )

G#
stars are falling down from
A#
heaven
G# A#
but it’s nowhere near our town
G# A#
miracles are falling down from
heaven
G# aaug
but it’s nowhere near the town .

( repeat 1st stanza )
( repeat chorus 2 except
last word )

C
. . . cake .