{"id":17602,"date":"2023-09-26T16:09:56","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T16:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=17602"},"modified":"2025-10-25T19:09:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T19:09:47","slug":"the-rose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/the-rose\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rose"},"content":{"rendered":"

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[Verse 1]\r\n<\/span>Some say [C] love, it is a [G] river,\r\n<\/span><\/span>That [F] drowns [G] the tender [C] reed\r\n<\/span><\/span>Some say [C] love, it is a [G] razor,\r\n<\/span><\/span>That [F] leaves [G] your soul to [C] bleed\r\n<\/span><\/span>Some say [Em] love, it is a [Am] hunger,\r\n<\/span><\/span>An [F] endless aching [Dm7] need  [G] \r\n<\/span><\/span>I say [C] love, it is a [G] flower\r\n<\/span><\/span>and [F] You its [G] only [C] seed\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n[Verse 2]<\/span>\r\nIt's the [C] heart afraid of [G] breaking\r\n<\/span><\/span>That [F<\/span>] never [G<\/span>] learns to [C] dance\r\n<\/span><\/span>It's the [C] dream afraid of [G<\/span>] waking\r\n<\/span><\/span>That [F<\/span>] never [G<\/span>] takes the [C] chance\r\n<\/span><\/span>It's the [Em<\/span>] one who [Am<\/span>] won't be [Am<\/span>7] taken\r\n<\/span><\/span>Who [F<\/span>] cannot [Dm7<\/span>] seem to [G<\/span>] give\r\n<\/span><\/span>And the [C] soul afraid of [G<\/span>] dying\r\n<\/span><\/span>That [F<\/span>] never [G<\/span>] learns to [C] live<\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\n<\/span>When the [C] night has been too [G<\/span>] lonely\r\n<\/span><\/span>And the [F<\/span>] road has [G<\/span>] been too [C] long\r\n<\/span><\/span>And you [C] think that love is [G<\/span>] only\r\n<\/span><\/span>For the [F<\/span>] lucky [G<\/span>] and the [C] strong\r\n<\/span><\/span>Just [Em<\/span>] remember in the [Am<\/span>] winter\r\n<\/span><\/span>Far [F<\/span>] beneath the [G<\/span>] bitter [Gsus<\/span>] snow\r\n<\/span><\/span>Lies the [C] seed that with the [G<\/span>] sun's love,\r\n<\/span><\/span>In the [F<\/span>] spring [G<\/span>] becomes the [C] rose\r\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u00a0 [Verse 1] Some say [C] love, it is a [G] river, That [F] drowns [G] the tender [C] reed Some say [C] love, it is a [G] razor, That [F] leaves [G] your soul to [C] bleed Some say [Em] love, it is a [Am] hunger, An [F] endless … CLICK TO VIEW SONGThe Rose<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116,117,131],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano","category-power-outage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17602\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}