Tonart: Ab major
Verse 1
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a single white carnation
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sailed through the air hit the
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ground
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behind it was laughter
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and envy and joy in the sound
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for the star of the hour
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lays at her feet like a clown
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Verse 2
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just a step up from a weed
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so common so hardy
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a stranger to the fame
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and other ridiculous things
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a practical type
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like the fella that threw you
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and exits the theatre alone
Verse 3
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a single teardrop
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softens the crease on his face
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one of many hard living has shaped
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"oh baby" he cried "why?"
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"but look at you now,
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i guess i've done right"
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so the carnation man picked up his bottle
Interlude 1
and melted back into the night
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Verse 4
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she was succesful
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the newspapers claimed
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a pheonix from ashes
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but what they never said was
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she longed for a call
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from a man she hardly knew at all
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she folded her kerchif
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Verse 5
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to flashes of light and armfuls of flowers
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"just put them over there"
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she said
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"with all of the others"
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but a ghost caught her eye
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fell through the air hit the ground
Outro 1
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