About the song Roses Are Red (My Love) – Bobby Vinton
Roses Are Red (My Love) is a popular song composed by Al Byron and Paul Evans. It was recorded by Bobby Vinton, backed by Robert Mersey and his Orchestra, in New York City in February 1962, and released in April 1962. The song was Vinton’s first hit, reaching No. 1 in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Norway, and South Africa.
The song’s lyrics are a simple expression of love, using the classic metaphor of roses being red and violets being blue. The singer compares the sweetness of sugar to the sweetness of his love, and declares that his love is sweeter than anything else in the world.
The song’s melody is catchy and memorable, and Vinton’s vocal performance is both heartfelt and sincere. The song’s orchestral arrangement is lush and romantic, and the use of strings and a vocal choir adds to the song’s emotional impact.
Roses Are Red (My Love) is a timeless classic that has been covered by many artists over the years. It is a song that is sure to touch the hearts of anyone who has ever been in love.
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Roses Are Red (My Love) – Bobby Vinton Lyrics
A long, long time agoOn graduation day You handed me your book I signed this way“Roses are red, my loveViolets are blue Sugar is sweet, my love But not as sweet as you”We dated through high schoolAnd when the big day came I wrote into your book Next to my name“Roses are red, my loveViolets are blue Sugar is sweet, my love But not as sweet as you”Then I went far awayAnd you found someone new I read your letter dear And I wrote back to you“Roses are red, my loveViolets are blue Sugar is sweet, my love Good luck, may God bless you”Is that your little girl?She looks a lot like you Someday, some boy will write In her book too“Roses are red, my loveViolets are blue Sugar is sweet, my love But not as sweet as you”