Verse 1In The Open Part Of The StatesNorth Wind Swooped On The Great PlainsAnd Down Come From The SkyA Pretty Meadowlark Sat By Her SideChorusAnd He Called Her His Wild Prairie RoseHis Wild Prairie RoseVerse 2Clipped Her With His BeakAnd He Held Her To His Yellow BreastAnd Up Into The CloudsWhere She And Her Meadowlark BoundChorusAnd He Called Her His Wild Prairie RoseHis Wild Prairie RoseCalled Her His Wild Prairie RoseHis Wild Prairie RoseVerse 3Higher And Higher They FlewAnd They Did So For Days And DaysBut Without Her RootsAll Her Petals Were Wilted AwayVerse 4So Down To The Ground They Did ComeAnd He Laid Her In The Gritty MudHer Life Had Seen Its Last MomentsAs He Flew Off For Another BudChorusAnd He Called Her His Wild Prairie RoseHis Wild Prairie RoseCalled Her His Wild Prairie RoseHis Wild Prairie Rose