The

Rose
Bette Midler

44

= 64

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Voice2

Piano

Violoncello

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Some say

love,

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Intro

some say

it is a

it is a

ri

ver

love,

ra

zor

that

that

drowns

leads

your soul to

the ten der

1. Strophe

reed;

V2

bleed;

some say

love,

it is a

uh

Em

ah

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hun ger,

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Am

Dm

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less a ching

I say

It's the

heart,

flo wer,

and

you,

it's on ly

a fraid of

it is a

love,

uh

need.

ah

Pno.

uh

seed!

V2

end

uh

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V1

an

2. Strophe

brea king

that

ne ver

learns to

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V1

dance,

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one

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dream

a fraid of

wa king

who

can

Dm

chance.

It's the

not seem to give.

And the
soul

Am

takes the

ken,

ne ver

who won't be ta

that

Em

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it's the

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a fraid of

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dy ing

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that

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Dm

ne ver

learns to

Solo

Em

Am

live

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V1

think

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When the

night

has been too lone ly

3. Strophe

that love is on ly

for the

lu cky

and the road

has been too

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and the

strong

Just re

mem ber

uh

in the

ah

and you

long,

Em

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win

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ter,

far be

uh

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V1

sun's love

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in the

neath

the bit ter

uh

Am

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spring

ah

be comes the

snow

uh

Dm

lies the

rose.

seed,

that with the

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Outro