Blackberry winter comes without a warning Just when you think that spring's around to stay And you wake up on a cold, rainy morning And wonder what on earth became of May
Blackberry winter only lasts a few days Just long enough to get you feeling sad When you think of all the love that you have wasted On someone who you never really had
I'll never get over losing you But I had to learn that life goes on And the memory grows dim, like a half-forgotten song Til the blackberry winter reminds me that you're gone
I get so lonely, most of all in springtime I wish I could enjoy the first of May But I seem to know that blackberry winter Is not so far awa