| A long long time ago on graduation day you handed me your book I signed this way
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| Roses are red my love violets are blue sugar is sweet my love but not as sweet
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| as you
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| We dated through high-school and when the big day came
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| I wrote into your book next to my name
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| Roses are red my love violets are blue sugar is sweet my love but not as sweet
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| as you
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| Is that your little girl she looks so much like you
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| Some day some boy will write in her book too
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| Roses are red my love violets are blue sugar is sweet my love but not as sweet
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| as you
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| Then I went far away and you found someone new
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| I read your letter dear and I wrote back to you
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| Roses are red my love violets are blue
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| Sugar is sweet my love good luck may God bless you |