Delicate Roses (Soviet Songs in English) - Белые розы (на англ. языке)

I was never a fan of this song, but this jazzy arrangement inspired me to translate it. It now sounds very different - more appropriate for a restaurant than a disco. Music and Lyrics by Sergey Kuznetsov Translation by Boris Anisimov A blizzard is raging all around, frost biting our noses I walked through the door. The place was warm and festive inside It was in the window that I saw those beautiful roses That brought to my mind the warmth of long-forgotten Julies It was in the window that I saw those beautiful roses That brought to my mind the warmth of long-forgotten Julies Delicate roses, delicate roses, tender petals of white Winters to frost and snow will expose them for somebody’s delight People will keep them as decorations for a couple of days Leaving them stranded there in a frosted window to wither away But muffled-up people rushing by may not even notice As New Year’s Eve parties in their homes await their return Who’s ever com
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