The Rose chords by Amanda McBroom

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
D  A  G  D
Bm  Em  G  A

Verse 1:
          D            A
Some say love it is a river
      G                  D
That drownes the tender reed
          D             A
Some say love, it is a razor
       G                  D
That leaves your soul to bleed
          Bm            Em
Some say love, it is a hunger
     G            A
An endless aking need
       D              A
I say love, it is a flower
     G             D
And you it's only seed

Verse 2:
          D                 A
It's the heard afraid of breaking
      G                D
That never learns to dance
           D               A
It's the dream afraid of waking
      G                D
That never takes the chance
          Bm               Em
It's the one who won't be taken
     G               A
Who can not seem to give
         D              A
And the soul afraid of dying
      G                D
That never learns to leave

Verse 3:
          D                   A
When the night has been too lonly
         G                 D
And the road has been too long
          D                  A
And you think, that love is only
          G              D
For the lucky and the strong
       Bm            Em
Just remember in the winter
      G                 A
Far beneath the bed of snow (bitter snow)
          D                   A
Lies the seed, that with the sun's love
         G                 D
In the spring becomes the rose\f