Where The Wild Roses Grow by Nick Cave
They call me The (1)________ (2)________ but my name was Elisa Day
Why (3)________ (4)________ me it I do not know for my (5)________ was Elisa Day
From the first day I met her I knew she was the one
As she [ . . . ] in my eyes and [ . . . ]
For her lips were the colour of the roses that grew down the river, all bloody and wild
When he (6)________ on my door and entered the room
My trembling subsided in his sure embrace
He would be my first man, and with a careful hand, he wiped up the (7)__________ (8)________ went (9)________ my face
They (10)________ me The Wild (11)________ but my name was Elisa Day
Why they (12)________ me it I do not (13)________ for my name was (14)__________ Day
On the second day I brought her a flower
She was more beautiful than any woman I'd seen
I said, 'Do you know where the wild roses grow so sweet and (15)______________ and free?'
On the (16)____________ day he smiled with a (17)____________ rose
Said: 'Will you give me your loss and your sorrow?'
I nodded my head, as I lay on the bed
'If I show you the roses (18)________ you follow?'
They (19)________ me The Wild Rose but my name was Elisa Day
Why (20)________ call me it I do not know for my name was Elisa Day
On the third day he took me to the river
He gave me the roses and we kissed
And the (21)________ thing I heard was a (22)________________ word as he knelt above me with a (23)________ in his fist
On the last day I took her where the wild roses grow
And she lay on the bank, the (24)________ light as a thief
As I told her goodbye, said, 'All (25)____________ (26)________ die'
And I lent down and planted a rose (27)______________ her (28)__________
Why (3)________ (4)________ me it I do not know for my (5)________ was Elisa Day
From the first day I met her I knew she was the one
As she [ . . . ] in my eyes and [ . . . ]
For her lips were the colour of the roses that grew down the river, all bloody and wild
When he (6)________ on my door and entered the room
My trembling subsided in his sure embrace
He would be my first man, and with a careful hand, he wiped up the (7)__________ (8)________ went (9)________ my face
They (10)________ me The Wild (11)________ but my name was Elisa Day
Why they (12)________ me it I do not (13)________ for my name was (14)__________ Day
On the second day I brought her a flower
She was more beautiful than any woman I'd seen
I said, 'Do you know where the wild roses grow so sweet and (15)______________ and free?'
On the (16)____________ day he smiled with a (17)____________ rose
Said: 'Will you give me your loss and your sorrow?'
I nodded my head, as I lay on the bed
'If I show you the roses (18)________ you follow?'
They (19)________ me The Wild Rose but my name was Elisa Day
Why (20)________ call me it I do not know for my name was Elisa Day
On the third day he took me to the river
He gave me the roses and we kissed
And the (21)________ thing I heard was a (22)________________ word as he knelt above me with a (23)________ in his fist
On the last day I took her where the wild roses grow
And she lay on the bank, the (24)________ light as a thief
As I told her goodbye, said, 'All (25)____________ (26)________ die'
And I lent down and planted a rose (27)______________ her (28)__________
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