The Rose-Amanda McBroom/Johnny Rodgers

[ti:The Rose] [ar:Amanda McBroom] [al:LML Music Amazon Sampler, Volume 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Rose - Amanda McBroom/Johnny Rodgers [00:06.92]Some say love it is a river [00:13.01] [00:15.13]That drowns the tender reed [00:19.49] [00:21.31]Some say love it is a razor [00:27.32] [00:28.77]That leaves your soul to bleed [00:33.92] [00:35.17]Some say love it is a hunger [00:40.75] [00:42.77]An endless aching need [00:48.26] [00:49.57]I say love it is a flower [00:55.03] [00:56.61]And you it's only seed [01:02.19] [01:07.04]It's the heart that feels breaking [01:12.97] [01:14.73]That never learns to dance [01:19.40] [01:21.11]It's the dream afraid of waking [01:26.79] [01:28.32]That never takes the chance [01:33.41] [01:35.19]It's the one who won't be taken [01:41.14] [01:42.65]Who cannot seem to give [01:47.55] [01:49.22]And the soul afraid of dyin' [01:54.93] [01:56.62]That never learns to live [02:01.84] [02:06.86]When the night has been too lonely [02:13.31] [02:13.88]And the road has been too long [02:20.34] [02:21.13]And you think that love is only [02:28.19]For the lucky and the strong [02:33.59] [02:35.47]Just remember in the winter [02:41.41] [02:42.38]Far beneath the bitter snows [02:48.19] [02:49.54]Lie the seed that with the sun's love [02:55.63] [02:56.88]In the spring becomes the rose