The Rose by Westlife

Some say (1)________ it is a river
That (2)____________ the tender reed
Some say love it is a razor
That leaves your soul to bleed
Some say love it is a hunger
An endless, aching need

I say love it is a flower
And you it's only seed

It's the heart afraid of breaking
That never (3)____________ to dance
It's the dream afraid of waking
That never (4)__________ the chance
It's the one who won't be taken
Who cannot seem to give
And the soul afraid of dying
That (5)__________ learns to live

When the night has been too lonely
And the (6)________ has been too long
And you think (7)________ love is only
For the lucky and the strong
Just remember in the winter
Far (8)______________ the bitter snow
Lies the seed that with the sun's love
In the spring becomes the rose

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