Discover the story of the song > Paper Roses – Marie Osmond

The protagonist is talking about how her partner deceived her with sweet looks and fake love. She asks her partner to take back the real roses he gave her and replace them with fake paper roses, just like his love for her which was only fake and not real. She thought he would be a perfect lover, but he turned out to be fake like a paper rose with no actual sweetness in his heart.