[00:06.78]driving down the freeway heading towards southern bridge
[00:11.71]at her no one waits for me that includes my empty fridge
[00:17.31]while I travel in the sunshine all my dreams come true the time is ripe
[00:24.19]so ripe
[00:28.51]boads cruise in the harbour everyone enjoys his day
[00:33.69]and all the troubles that I had
[00:36.09]they seem so far away
[00:38.88]thousand miles to queenstown
[00:41.14]seems like yesterdays
[00:43.50]the time is ripe
[00:46.32]so ripe
[00:49.60]if you ask me how I feel
[00:51.92]I''''m not able to describe
[00:54.95]somehow too good to be real
[00:57.66]and too bad to be right
[01:00.31]I just not know that it will heal
[01:02.77]all the wounds I have
[01:04.63]the time is ripe
[01:07.56]so ripe
[01:10.08]the time is ripe
[01:12.81]so ripe
[01:21.55]listen to the radio it plays my favorite song
[01:26.42]I got a sixpack full of happiness and nothing can go wrong
[01:32.15]baby smiles and says she loves me
[01:34.82]love can be so great
[01:36.61]the time is ripe
[01:39.64]so ripe
[01:43.12]I chose a place for dinner find a motel for the night
[01:48.31]I just need a kingsize bed and my baby holds me tight
[01:53.53]and with the sound of breaking waves
[01:56.06]I softly fall asleep
[01:57.86]the time is ripe
[02:00.96]so ripe
[02:04.33]if you ask me how I feel
[02:06.73]I''''m not able to describe
[02:10.20]somehow too good to be real
[02:12.67]and too bad to be right
[02:15.29]I just not know that it will heal
[02:17.44]all the wounds I have
[02:19.59]the time is ripe
[02:22.24]so ripe
[02:24.89]the time is ripe
[02:27.51]so ripe