The Rose by Westlife
Some say love it is a river
That drowns the (1)____________ reed
Some say love it is a razor
That leaves your soul to bleed
Some say (2)________ it is a hunger
An endless, (3)____________ need
I say (4)________ it is a flower
And you it's only seed
It's the (5)__________ afraid of breaking
That (6)__________ learns to dance
It's the dream (7)____________ of waking
That (8)__________ (9)__________ the chance
It's the one who won't be taken
Who (10)____________ seem to give
And the (11)________ (12)____________ of dying
That never learns to live
When the night has (13)________ too lonely
And the road has (14)________ too long
And you think (15)________ (16)________ is only
For the (17)__________ and the strong
Just (18)________________ in the winter
Far (19)______________ the (20)____________ snow
Lies the (21)________ that (22)________ the sun's love
In the (23)____________ (24)______________ the rose
That drowns the (1)____________ reed
Some say love it is a razor
That leaves your soul to bleed
Some say (2)________ it is a hunger
An endless, (3)____________ need
I say (4)________ it is a flower
And you it's only seed
It's the (5)__________ afraid of breaking
That (6)__________ learns to dance
It's the dream (7)____________ of waking
That (8)__________ (9)__________ the chance
It's the one who won't be taken
Who (10)____________ seem to give
And the (11)________ (12)____________ of dying
That never learns to live
When the night has (13)________ too lonely
And the road has (14)________ too long
And you think (15)________ (16)________ is only
For the (17)__________ and the strong
Just (18)________________ in the winter
Far (19)______________ the (20)____________ snow
Lies the (21)________ that (22)________ the sun's love
In the (23)____________ (24)______________ the rose
Answers:
(1) tender(2) love(3) aching(4) love(5) heart(6) never(7) afraid(8) never(9) takes(10) cannot(11) soul(12) afraid(13) been(14) been(15) that(16) love(17) lucky(18) remember(19) beneath(20) bitter(21) seed(22) with(23) spring(24) becomes