E B Some say love, it is a river, A B E That drowns the tender reed E B Some say love, it is a razor, A B E That leaves your soul to bleed E G#m A Some say love it is a hunger, A B An endless aching need E B I say love it is a flower and A B E You its only seed
E B It's the heart afraid of breaking B A B E That never learns to dance E B It's the dream afraid of waking B A B E That never takes a chance E G#m A It's the one, who won't be taken A B Who cannot seem to give B E B And the soul afraid of dying B A B E That never learns to live
E B When the night has been too lonely B A B E And the road has been too long E B And you find that love is only B A B E For the lucky and the strong E G#m A Just remember in the winter A B Far beneath the bitter snow B E B Lies the seed that with the sun's love, B A B E In the spring becomes the rose