A rose and a baby ruth- artist: george hamilton iv as sung on "teen idols-for a moment"- collector's choice music msd 35800- peak billboard position # 6 in 1956- words and music by john d. loudermilkdoo, doo, doo, doodoo, doo, doo, doowe had a quarrela teenage quarrelnow i'm as blue as i know how to bei can't call you on the phonei can't even see you at your homeso i'm sending you this presentjust to prove that i'm telling the truthdear, i believe you won't laugh when you receivethis rose and a baby ruth(doo, doo, doo, doo)(doo, doo, doo, doo)(doo, doo, doo, doo, ahh)i could have sent you an orchid of some kindbut that's all i had in my jeans at the timebut when we grow upsome day i'll show upjust to prove i was telling the truthi'll kiss you, too, then i'll hand to youthis rose and a baby ruth(doo, doo, doo, doo)(doo, doo, doo, doo)(doo, doo, doo, doo, ooh)transcribed by robin hoodthese lyrics were transcribed from the specific recording mentioned aboveand do not necessarily correspond with lyrics from other recordings, sheetmusic, songbooks or lyrics printed on album jackets.