[00:19.494][ verse 1 ] Everybody’s bringing flowers for Peggy[00:24.001]Flowers for Peggy[00:26.412]But when she opens up the door[00:29.110]Everyone’s complaining things are heavy[00:33.216]But our Peggy doesn’t say a word[00:38.124][ verse 2 ] Her next door neighbour’s always talking about the war[00:42.084]He says you should’ve seen that girl when she was 24[00:46.658][ Chorus ][00:47.522]And now I know well everybody’s bringing[00:49.757]Everybody’s bringing[00:52.186]Bringing flowers for Peggy[01:04.194] [ verse 3 ]Talk of problems Well I got many[01:08.975]And so has Peggy[01:11.880]But she keeps them to herself[01:14.653]She makes a cup of tea[01:15.332]Then sits on the settee[01:17.745]God bless her memory it isn’t what it was[01:21.382] [ verse 4 ] And still she says “a mixed philosophy’s the best I’ve got to give[01:26.831]Never to forget and try your hardest to forgive”[01:30.862] [ Chorus ] And now I know well everybody’s bringing[01:33.730]Everybody’s bringing[01:36.043]Bringing flowers for Peggy[01:41.307] [ Bridge ] Peggy’s got a tortured soul[01:45.699]She let [ ? ][01:50.661]How many terraces on her street[01:53.183]There was a field when she was born[01:55.387]She wonders where she is at all[01:57.559]Two wars can leave a lady feeling old[02:02.825] [ verse 5 ] Everybody’s bringing flowers for Peggy[02:06.644]Her youngest grandson even bought her a balloon[02:11.332]She draws the curtains back and turns off the telly[02:15.253]And we shout hooray for Peggy[02:18.299]These flowers are for you[02:21.015] [ verse 6 ]She puts her family first[02:23.045]That’s how they all survived[02:25.153]But she’s holding up the traffic on her Sunday morning drive[02:29.112] [outro / Chorus ]And so I know well everybody’s bringing[02:33.028]Everybody’s bringing[02:35.030]Everyboy’s bringing[02:37.009]Everybody’s bringing[02:39.558]Everybody’s bringing[02:41.870]Everybody’s bringing[02:44.400]Bringing flowers for Peggy