Betty Harris - Twelve Red Roses Lyrics
Tweee- eeellve red roses. (horns) Tweee- (do, do, da-doo...)Eeellve red roses (do, do, da-doo... ooh! )Heart aches, misery, it’s about to get the best of me12 red roses don’t mean a thing, I’m gonna throw ‘em away one byOne & left standing in the rain(One) this One reminds me the day I met you all the lives & loves &Assembled affections(Two) representing the good times together(Three) this one keeps on changing like the weather(Four) Oh, that 4, that horrible Four, when you walked out thatDoor. Di- vorce my divorcee @ Four o’clock in the morning, I sing, Inever see you no more (oooh! )(Five) Five knocks a rappin’ on my door(Six) Six steps I made it a- cross my floor(Seveee-n) Seven Heaven & I’m back in your arms, en- thused byThe wonders of your many charms(Eight) Eight days a week I’m sitting waiting for you(Nine) Nine out of (Ten) ten times you didn’t come true(‘leveee-n) Now, number Eleven brought tears to my eyes, you usedAn e- leven page letter just to say goodbye(Twelve) This one’s under the water, I can’t see it very clear.Representing my future, (my future, my future! )Tweee- eeellve red roses. (horns) Tweee- (do, do, da- doo...)Eeellve red roses (do, do, da-doo... ooh! )
