There she is a'workin' her yard The flower lady and her assistant Lilacs and poppies, blood-red flowers A'workin' so hard till the day she dies The flower lady and her assistant The flower lady and her assistant A yellow print dress, she outgrows the rest CHORUS A yellow print dress, she outgrows the rest Working so hard right back in her yard Lost in daydreams, forgotten by time The flower lady and her assistant She dances through life like a butterfly Working so hard till the day she dies The flower lady and her assistant There she is a'platin' her yard The flower lady and her assistant Lilacs and poppies, blood-red flowers Reaching, touching, touch the sky A painted billboard that hides her yard The flower lady and her assistant The flower lady and her assistant Just living in uncertainty The flower lady and her assistant Lilacs and poppies and blood Red flowers forgotten and living In uncertainty The flower lady and her assistant