LOVE IS RED
Written by David Poe. © 2004 Charming Martyr Music (BMI). All rights reserved. From the album Love Is Red
I'LL DRINK WHISKEY FROM THE BOTTLE
I'LL DRINK SHERRY OR MOONSHINE
BUT MY LOVE IS LIKE A RARE RED WINE:
A SACRAMENT, EXQUISITE, HARD TO FIND
GLADIOLAS IN SLOW MOTION
A SCAR OF TULIPS IN THE SNOW
BUT MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED, RED ROSE:
COVETED, EXPENSIVE, HARD TO GROW
IS SHE SCREAMING BLOODY MURDER?
IS SHE THROWN ACROSS THE BED?
MY LOVE IS RED AS ANY CRIME SCENE
FROM THE CURTAINS TO THE CARPET, MAN
IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN
THERE IS NO OTHER COLOR SCEME
MY LOVE IS RED AS RED AS RED CAN BE
THERE ARE FIREWORKS OVER THE SKYLINE
A FIRE ENGINE DOWN THE STREET
BUT MY LOVE IS RED AS SUNSET ON THE SEA
MY LOVE IS RED, TOO VIVID TO BE BELIEVED