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I don't know about group number 2Man, toughListen we would like toWe would like to do for you a real pretty songThat was done by a group of peopleÃ¢??But the latter part of 1972, early part of '73Tune simply entitled "Wildflower"Now the first time we heard this songIt sounded like aWell, to tell the truth it sounded like a white guyTryin' to do a black thing, huhBut we come to find out laterThat it was a white, a black guyTryin' to do a white thing, you know what I'm sayin'And so we, we got it togetherAnd we did our own version of itAnd we would like to lay it on youWe think it's very prettyAnd for those of you who are hearin' it for the first timeWe'd like for you to sit back and enjoyThose of you who heard it beforeWe'd like for you to scream like hell if youOh, oh, oh,Oh, yeah,SongtexteMmWhat a song, what a song to singAnd I'm singin' my song, yeahYeah, yeahSing a songYeah, yeah, yeahShe faced the hardest times you would imagineAnd many times her eyes fought back the tears, yeah, yeahAnd when her youthful world was about to fall inEach time her slender shouldersFought the weight of all her fearsAnd a sorrow no one hearStill rings in midnight silence in her earLet her cry for she's a ladyLet her dream, she's a childLet the rain fall down upon herShe's a free and gentle flower growin' wildAnd if by chance I should hold her (Hold her)Let me, let me hold her for a little whileAnd if I had but one possessionI would take her from the garden to be mine, oh, oh, yeah, yeahBe careful how you touch her for she night awakenAnd sleep is the only freedom that the little girl knowsAnd when you walk into your eyes, you won't believeThe way she's always payin'For a debt she never, never owedAnd the silent wind still blowsBut only she can hear, so she goesLet her cry for she's a ladyLet her dream, she is a childLet the rain fall down upon herShe's a free and gentle flower growin' wildLet her cry, cry for she's a ladyLet her dream and dream and dream and dream, she's a childLet the rain fall down upon herShe's a free and gentle flower growin' wildShe's, she'sShe's a free and gentle flower, yeah, yeahI'mma tell the world about my wildflower, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeahGrowin', gowin', growin', yeah, yeahHoo, hoo, ooh, ooh, hoo, hoo, ooh, yeah, yeahGrowin', gowin', growin', yeahGrowin' wildShe's a flower growin', growin' wildShe's a flower growin', growin' wildShe's a flower growin', growin' wildShe's a flower growin' wildWild, wild, la-la, growin' wildWild, wild, la-la, growin' wildWild, wild, la-la, growin' wild Aus Songtexte Mania