I Threw Away the Rose
Conway Twitty
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Once I lived a life of wine and roses And I drank a lot back then for one concern Success for me lay just around the corner I thought my social friends would help me make the turn But now I'm paying for the days of wine and roses A victim of the drunken life I chose Now all my social friends look down their noses 'Cause I kept the wine and threw away the rose I stood by and watched the bottle take a man of me The turn I made was not the one I'd planned And I watched my social friends slip away from me While I watched the bottle slowly take command But now I'm paying for 'Cause I kept the wine and threw away the rose
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