Key: D
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Bougainvilleas bloom and wine,
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Be careful, mind the strangle vine.
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The rose is climbing over the blind
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'cause the sun is on the other side,
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The bees will find their honey
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The sweetest every time.
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Around a red rose, I see a red rose,
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Red rose bloomin' on another man's vine.
Golden Willy's gone to war,