OH SWEET MARIE
THERE'S DIAMONDS IN THEM MINES
AND I LONG TO GIVE YOUR TALKING TO
WHEN THE HEAVY HITS YOUR EYES
STEADY WAS THE NIGHT
AND THE AIR IT GAVE NO RAIN
MY WORK IS FAR DOWN IN THE GROUND
AND MY ATTENTION FELT NO PAIN
ARE THE GIRLS DRESSED IN RED
COULD YOU SELL THE THINGS THEY SAY
OR TELL ME IS IT PINK INSTEAD
NOW THAT WINTERS GONE AWAY... NOW THAT WINTERS GONE AWAY
YOU WERE STANDING IN YOUR GOWN
WITH A TANGLE IN YOUR HAIR
A SOFT WAVE A TREMBLED FROWN
BEFORE I LEFT YOU THERE
SOON THE STARS WILL FADE
AND THE SUN WON'T LET YOU DOWN
A SURE AS TEARS FALL FROM YOUR FACE
IT'S SURE TO COME BACK AROUND... SURE TO COME BACK AROUND
OH SWEET MARIE
THERE'S DIAMONDS IN THEM MINES
AND I LONG TO GIVE YOUR TALKING TO
WHEN THE HEAVY HITS YOUR EYES
WHEN THE HEAVY HITS YOUR EYES
WHEN THE HEAVY HITS YOUR EYES