By Request
A Mickey McBride Arrangement
Refrain
SHE WAS A WILD AND LOVELY ROSE,
OH, HOW I LOVED HER, HEAVEN KNOWS,
BUT THOUGH MY HEART WAS TRUE,
IT WOULD NEVER DO,
PARTY LIFE WAS WHAT SHE CHOSE,
LAST NIGHT I SAW MY LOVELY ROSE,
ALL PAINTED UP IN FANCY CLOTHES,
HER EYES HAVE LOST THEIR SPARK,
THE YEARS HAVE LEFT THEIR MARK,
SHE'S JUST A PAINTED, TAINTED ROSE.
(Repeat Refrain)
PAINTED, TAINTED ROSE
Words and Music by
Peter DeAngelis and Jean Sawyer

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