Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
Tiptoe through the Tulips
- 21 January 2015
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It’s officially Tulip season...
Knee deep in flowers…
we'll stray
We'll keep the showers away
And if I kiss you in the garden,
in the moonlight
Will you pardon me?
And tiptoe through the tulips with me
"Tiptoe Through the Tulips" is a popular song originally published in 1929. The song was written by Al Dubin (lyrics) and Joe Burke
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