Within my prison cell so dreary alone I sit with aching heart I'm thinking of my lonely darling from her forever I must part A rose she sent me as a token she sent it just to light my gloom To tell me that her heart is broken to cheer me fore I meet my doom She wrote I took it from the garden where once we wandered side by side But now you hold no hope of pardon and I can never be your bride
The judge would not believe my story the jury said I had to pay But to the rose in all its glory not guilty's all that I can say Goodbye sweetheart for in the morning I'll meet my Maker in repose And when I'll go at daylight's dawning against my heart they'll find this roseTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.