Blue gardenia Now I'm alone with you And I am, oh, so blue She has tossed us aside And like you, gardenia Once I was near her heart After the teardrops start Where are teardrops to hide? I lived for an hour What more can I tell Love bloomed like a flower Then the petals fell Blue gardenia Thrown to a passing breeze But rest in my book Of memories I lived for an hour What more can I tell Love bloomed like a flower Then the petals fell Blue gardenia Thrown to a passing breeze But rest in my book Of memories