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