A Good Year For the Roses-George Jones/Merle Haggard

[ti:A Good Year For the Roses] [ar:George Jones/Merle Haggard] [al:A Few Ole Country Boys] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Good Year For the Roses - George Jones (乔治·琼斯)/Merle Haggard [00:05.99]Written by：JERRY CHESNUT [00:11.98]I can hardly bare the sight of lipstick [00:15.38]On the cigarettes there in the ashtray [00:19.68] [00:23.64]Lyin' cold the way you left them [00:26.09] [00:26.75]At least your lips caressed them while you packed [00:31.01] [00:35.51]And a lip print on a half filled cup of coffee [00:39.69]That you poured and didn't drink [00:42.85] [00:47.33]But at least you thought you wanted it [00:50.24]And that's so much more than I can say for me [00:54.52] [00:56.97]But what a good year for the roses [01:01.06] [01:03.45]Many blooms still linger there [01:06.77] [01:08.82]The lawn could stand another mowing [01:12.64] [01:14.52]It's funny I don't even care [01:17.83] [01:20.69]And when you turned and walked away [01:24.05] [01:26.58]And as the door behind you closes [01:30.92] [01:32.21]The only thing I know to say [01:35.70] [01:38.21]It's been a good year for the roses [01:41.88] [01:52.10]After three full years of marriage [01:55.25]It's the first time that you haven't made the bed [01:59.75] [02:03.15]I guess the reason we're not talking [02:05.96] [02:06.77]There's so little left to say we haven't said [02:11.08] [02:15.65]While a million thoughts go running through my mind [02:19.48]I find I haven't spoke a word [02:22.90] [02:26.81]And from the bedroom those familiar sounds [02:30.65]Of our one baby's crying goes unheard [02:35.56] [02:37.01]But what a good year for the roses [02:41.44] [02:43.54]Many blooms still linger there [02:46.38] [02:49.16]The lawn could stand another mowing [02:52.63] [02:55.39]It's funny I don't even care [02:58.40] [03:00.63]And when you turned and walked away [03:05.28] [03:06.59]And as the door behind you closes [03:10.78] [03:12.47]The only thing I know to say [03:16.73] [03:18.32]It's been a good year for the roses