I Threw Away The Rose-Merle Haggard

[ti:I Threw Away The Rose] [ar:Merle Haggard] [al:Down Every Road 1962-1994] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]I Threw Away The Rose (扔掉玫瑰) - Merle Haggard (梅尔·哈格德) [00:20.62]Once I lived the life of wine and roses [00:25.17] [00:28.92]And I drank a lot back then for one concern [00:35.39] [00:38.39]Success for me lay just around the corner [00:44.72] [00:47.60]I thought my social friends [00:50.61]Would help me make the turn [00:53.32] [00:56.46]But now I'm paying for [00:59.14] [01:00.01]The days of wine and roses [01:02.73] [01:06.94]A victim of the drunken life I chose [01:13.15] [01:16.00]Now all my social friends look down their noses [01:22.17] [01:24.73]Cause I kept the wine and threw away the rose [01:30.90] [01:53.13]I stood by and watched [01:55.66] [01:56.34]The bottle take control of me [02:00.08] [02:03.38]The turn I made was not the one I'd planned [02:08.40] [02:12.23]And I watched my social [02:15.01]Standings slip away from me [02:18.69] [02:21.36]While I watched the bottle slowly take command [02:27.13] [02:29.93]And now I'm paying for [02:32.55] [02:33.31]The days of wine and roses [02:36.80] [02:40.45]A victim of the drunken life I chose [02:45.97] [02:49.56]Now all my social friends look down their noses [02:55.54] [02:58.22]Cause I kept the wine and threw away the rose [03:04.34] [03:07.68]Cause I kept the wine and threw away the rose