Where The Wild Roses Grow by Nick Cave

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

Why they call me it I do not know for my (3)________ was (4)__________ Day

From the first day I met her I knew she was the one
As she [ . . . ] in my eyes and [ . . . ]
For her (5)________ were the (6)____________ of the roses that grew (7)________ the river, all bloody and wild

When he came 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 tears that went down my face

They (8)________ me The Wild Rose but my name was (9)__________ Day

Why they (10)________ me it I do not know for my (11)________ was (12)__________ Day

On the second day I brought her a flower
She was (13)________ beautiful than any woman I'd seen
I said, 'Do you know where the wild roses grow so sweet and scarlet and free?'

On the second day he (14)____________ with a (15)____________ 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 will you follow?'

They call me The Wild Rose but my (16)________ was (17)__________ Day

Why they (18)________ 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 last thing I heard was a (19)________________ (20)________ as he knelt above me with a rock in his fist

On the last day I (21)________ her where the wild roses grow
And she lay on the bank, the wind light as a thief
As I (22)________ her goodbye, said, 'All beauty must die'
And I lent down and planted a (23)________ between her (24)__________

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