G While strolling through the fields of time C G There's many things to see But nature is the greatest sight A7 D7 That there could ever be - G The greatest of them all to me C G Is how the world was formed Em And why the roses have to live G D7 G Each day among the thorns - One day among the world of thorns C G A rose began to grow It was the greatest gift of God A7 D7 This world will ever know - G It was the will of God to show C G That since the world was formed Em There had to be a rose to live G D7 G And die among the thorns - Along the road to Jericho C G A man was left to die There like a petal from a rose A7 D7 Two men had passed Him by - G A neighbor and a friend came by C G And saw His life was scorned Em With love he took care of Him G D7 G A rose among the thorns - One day among the world of thorns C G A rose began to grow It was the greatest gift of God A7 D7 This world will ever know - G It was the will of God to show C G That since the world was formed Em There had to be a rose to live G D7 G And die among the thorns - Two thousand years will soon be gone C G Since God looked down in love There in the town of Bethlehem A7 D7 a rose began to bud - G It lived to bloom until one day C G Was crushed with awful frown Em And then with love from God above G D7 G Was moved to higher ground - One day among a world of thorns C G A rose began to grow It was the greatest gift of God A7 D7 This world will ever know G It was the will of God to show C G That since the world was formed Em There had to be a rose to live G D7 G And die among the thorns - One day among a world of thorns C G A rose began to grow It was the greatest gift of God A7 D7 This world will ever know - G It was the will of God to show C G That since the world was formed Em There had to be a rose to live G D7 G And die among the thorns Em There had to be a rose to live G D7 G And die among the thorns
