Verse 1AE
Some say love it is a river
DEA
That drowns the tender reed
E
Some say love it is a razor
DEA
That leaves your soul to bleed
AE
Some say love it is a hunger
DDE
An endless aching need
AE
I say love it is a flower
DEA
And you it's only seed
Verse 2AE
It's the heart afraid of breaking
DEA
That never learns to dance
InstrumentalAEDEVerse 3A
It's the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance
AE
It's the one who won't be taken
DE
Who cannot seem to give
AEDEA
And the soul afraid of dying that never learns to live
Verse 4AE
When the night has been too lonely
DEA
And the road has been too long
AE
And you think that love is only
DEA
For the lucky and the strong
ChorusADE
Just remember in the winter far beneath the bitter snows
A
Lies the seed
E
That with the sun's love
D
In the spring
EA
Becomes the rose
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