i want to lay down beside you i want to hold your body close to mine like a grape that grows ripe in the sunshine there comes a time when we must sip the wine i can tell by looking you re not mine girl i believe everything i told you was true theres a child here that wants to start livin well you know that this child will get its start from me and you now close your eyes and don t you think of nothing let your thoughts remain here inside this room lay your head beside me on my pillow and i will share this night with you til it feels alright into the night together we must sip the wine we must sip the wine 