I was sleeping on the rolled up copy of the early morning Maryland news I didn't have a dime for coffee or to call me up someone to talk me to And then I read a wanted ad that said I need the gardener right away So I rushed down the five or nine the little pink house was mighty fine I ran all the way I remember knocking twice and waiting for the moment till she came And then I saw a rose in her the kind of rose that you can throw in summer rain She smiled that little smile she has and asked me if I could start right away And that was ten short years ago Neither of us could have known that I'd come to stay Now I'm the gardener for her roses I love and care for her tender roses Now I'm the gardener for her roses that bloom today out where our children play [ choir ] I can still remember when a park bench was the only home I had And it's much better being here she can call me dear and children call me dad She smiles that little smile because I just repair the scream door that was bad And all around I see white roses looking back at me oh how I could be sad Yes I'm the gardener for her roses I fix the scream door now it closes And opens quite like right red roses that bloom today out where our children playTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.