He promised, he said He lost his love and foundOne with one, the other with the other How good it is when he's yoursHe promised you stars from the sky He promised to slow down timeHe said everything would be different And how much you mean in his lifeA ring and roses, partly tears It doesn't matter to me anymoreWhen my fate awaits me A ring and roses, believe me, it's not too lateIt's not too late to believe in happiness, neverA ring and roses, partly tears It doesn't matter to me anymoreWhen my fate awaits me A ring and roses, believe me, it's not too lateIt's not too late to believe in happiness, neverHe promised, he said He gave you the whole worldTo you alone, for kindness For tenderness and for beautyHe promised you stars from the sky He promised to slow down timeHe said everything would be different And how much you mean in his lifeA ring and roses, partly tears It doesn't matter to me anymoreWhen my fate awaits me A ring and roses, believe me, it's not too lateIt's not too late to believe in happiness, neverA ring and roses, partly tears It doesn't matter to me anymoreWhen my fate awaits me A ring and roses, believe me, it's not too lateIt's not too late to believe in happiness, neverA ring and roses, believe me, it's not too lateA ring and roses, believe me, it's not too late