Every time he'd talk about her, She was a flower for the takin', Her beauty cut just like a knife He was a banker from Macon, He swore he'd love her all a his life He bought her a mansion on the mountain, With a formal garden and a lot a land But

Now we're livin' on love Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh (hey) Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh (hey) What can I do? Let's toast the one's who got away Three cheers for what we didn't say Well, if it matters Here's some flowers

Lucy in the sky with diamonds Picture yourself in a boat on a river With tangerine trees and marmalade skies. Somebody calls you, you answer quite slowly, A girl with kaleidoscope eyes. Cellophane flowers of yellow and green Towering over your head. Look

Bootleg, bootleg, Bootleg, howl. Take you a glass of water Make it against the law. See how good the water tastes When you can't have any at all. Findin' a natural woman, Like honey to a bee. But you don't buzz the flower.

Move I will to you If time stands still This was filmed Somehow I see you Move I don't want it babe Left the ranks of targets stuck Skies of blue and birds of yellow Flowers growing just to bloom A million chances of our glances

You can't imagine how I hate this Put the flowers you find in a vase Don't let them die on the vine, it's a waste There's a science to walking through windows I'm trying, but I've gone Through the glass again Just come and find me

There's an empty space inside my heart Where the weeds take root I'll set you free 'Cause all I want is the moon upon a stick Do what you want So now I'll set you free Slowly we unfurl As lotus flowers Just to see what if

I smile when roses come to see me And I, can't wait for a sunny day (seeing it through your eyes) Can't wait for the clouds to break Can't wait, I can't wait, no I know it's past visiting hours But can I please give her these flowers? The doctor don't

Who really cares? I just want to ask a question To save a world in despair There'll come a time, when the world won't be singin' Flowers won't grow, bells won't be ringin' Who's willing to try to save a world That's destined to die When I look at the

I keep drinkin' malted milk, tryin' to drive my blues away Malted milk, malted milk, keep rushin' to my head Baby, fix me one more drink, and hug your daddy one more time Baby, you just as welcome to my lovin' as the flowers is in May And I have a funny,