Where The Wild Roses Grow by Nick Cave

They (1)________ me The (2)________ Rose but my name was (3)__________ Day

Why they call me it I do not know for my name was Elisa Day

From the first day I met her I knew she was the one
As she [ . . . ] in my (4)________ and [ . . . ]
For her lips were the (5)____________ of the roses (6)________ grew down the river, all bloody and wild

When he came on my (7)________ and entered the room
My (8)__________________ subsided in his sure embrace
He would be my first man, and with a careful hand, he wiped up the tears that went down my face

They call me The (9)________ Rose but my name was Elisa Day

Why they call me it I do not (10)________ for my name was Elisa Day

On the second day I (11)______________ her a flower
She was more beautiful (12)________ any woman I'd seen
I said, 'Do you (13)________ where the wild roses (14)________ so sweet and scarlet and free?'

On the second day he (15)____________ with a single rose
Said: 'Will you give me your loss and your sorrow?'
I (16)____________ my head, as I lay on the bed
'If I (17)________ you the roses will you follow?'

They call me The Wild Rose but my name was (18)__________ Day

Why they call me it I do not know for my name was (19)__________ Day

On the third day he took me to the river
He gave me the roses and we kissed
And the last thing I heard was a muttered word as he knelt above me with a rock in his fist

On the last day I took her where the (20)________ roses grow
And she lay on the bank, the wind (21)__________ as a thief
As I told her goodbye, said, 'All (22)____________ must die'
And I lent down and planted a rose between her teeth

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