Song Lyrics George Jones - I Threw Away the Rose    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> G>> George Jones Singer Lyrics [George Jones other resources]>> I Threw Away the Rose Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: George Jones Music Title/Track: I Threw Away the Rose Theme ID: 8014 Album: N/A Written by Merle Haggard (As performed by George Jones) Once I lived a life of wine and roses I drank a lot back then for one concern Success for me lay just around the corner I thought my social friend would help me make the turn But now I'm paying for the days of wine and roses A victim of the drunken life I chose Now all my social friends look down their noses For I kept the wine and threw away the rose I stood by and watched the bottle take control of me The turn I made was not the one I planned And I watched my social standings slip away from me As I slowly watched the bottle take command And now I'm paying for the days of wine and roses A victim of the drunken life I chose Now all my social friends look down their noses For I kept the wine and through away the rose Related Lyrics Random lyrics: Im Just Blue Enough, Im Not Ready Yet (live), Im Wasting Good Paper, Ive Aged Twenty Years In Five, Ive Been Known to Cry, Ive Seen Better Days, Ill Give You Something To Drink About, Ill Sail My Ship Alone, Ill Share My World With You, Im a One Woman Man, Im Not Ready Yet, Ive Been Out A-Walkin, Ive Had Choices, Ive Still Got Some Hurtin Left to Do, If Drinkin Dont Kill Me (Her Memory Will), If Drinking Don?t Kill Me, If Drinking Dont Kill Me (Her Memory Will), If Drinking Dont Kill Me (Her Memory Will), If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again, If My Heart Had Windows, If You Dont Somebody Else Will, If You Dont Somebody Will, If You Got the Money (I Got the Time), Ill Give You Something To Drink About, Im Ragged But Im Right, Image Of Me, In the Garden, Into My Arms Again, It Aint Gonna Worry My Mind, It Dont Get Any Better Than This, It Is No Secret, Its a Sin, Its Been a Beautiful Life, Its Been So Long Darling, Its Funny What a Fool Will Do, Ive Been Out A-Walkin, Jambalaya (On the Bayou), Jesus, Hold My Hand, Jesus Saves Today, Just a Closer Walk with Thee, Just a Girl I Used to Know, Just a Little Talk With Jesus, Just One More, Just Someone I Used to Know, Just When I Needed You, Kansas City, Kansas City feat Johnny Paycheck, Keep The Change, King Of The Mountain, King of the Road, Other George Jones song Lyrics (i Heard That) Lonesome Whistle Lyrics (My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers Lyrics (Shes Just) An Old Love Turned Memory Lyrics (Were Not) the Jet Set Lyrics (Were Not) The Jet Set Lyrics 50000 Names Lyrics A Beggar To A King Lyrics A Country Boy Can Survive (Y2K Version) Lyrics A Cup Of Lonliness Lyrics A Few Ole Country Boys Lyrics A Girl I Used To Know Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists George Jones and 1 HurricaneTammy Wynette Lyrics George Jones and Gene Pitney Lyrics George Jones and Tammy Wynette Lyrics George Jones F/ Tammy Wynette Lyrics George Kranz Lyrics George Lamond Lyrics George Maharis Lyrics GEORGE McCLURE Lyrics George McCrae Lyrics George Mccurn Lyrics All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and are strictly for educational purposes only. lyricstrue.net Copyright © 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved., , Privacy policy