It Must Have Been The Roses

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Annie laid her head down in the 
roses. She had ribbons, ribbons, 
ribbons in

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her long, brown hair.  I don't 
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know.  Maybe it was the roses.

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All I know, I could not leave her 
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there.

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I don't know.  It must have been 
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the roses; the roses or the ribbons 
in

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her long, brown hair. I don't 
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know.  Maybe it was the roses.

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All I know, I could not leave her 
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there.

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Ten years the waves rolled the 
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ships home from the sea.
One pane of glass in the window.

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I'm thinking well, how it may 
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blow in all good company.
No one is complaining, though.  Come
 in and shut the door.

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If I tell another what your own lips
 told to me,
Faded is the crimson from the 
ribbons that she wore,


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let me lay 'neath the roses and my
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 eyes no longer see.
and it's strange how no one comes 
'round anymore.