From the recording You and I
Words music and vocals by Rita Miller
Lyrics
THORNS AND ROSES
THERE IS A SONG THAT FILTERS DOWN UPON THE WIND
AND IT CARRIES THE REMINDERS OF WHAT CAN NEVER SOME AGAIN
THE WORDS WERE LOST SOME YEARS AGO, OR SO THEY SAY
BUT IT DON'T REALLY MATTER NOW
WORDS WOULD JUST GET IN THE WAY
FALLEN ANGEL, PRINCE OF PASSION
OH FEEL THE DANGER, THE HEART'S ATTRACTION
BURNING BRIDGES, A LOVE SUPPOSES
LIVE FOREVER IN THORNS AND ROSES
SOME HEAR A NIGHTBIRD AND ARE HAUNTED BY HER CALL
SOME LISTEN TROUGH THE NIGHT BUT THEY DON'T HEAR A THING AT ALL
I CLOSE MY EYES AND I CAN DREAM MYSELF AWAY
TOMORROW NEVER COMES MY LOVE
AND THERE IS NO YESTERDAY
THIS HEART IN SHADOWS, NOT IN DARKNESS NOR IN LIGHT
IT BEATS SO ALL ALONE
SO SMALL AGAINST THE NIGHT
FALLEN ANGEL, PRINCE OF PASSION
OH FEEL THE DANGER, THE HEART'S ATTRACTION
TIME IS ENDLESS, LIKE CHANGING SEASONS
THE HEART THAT'S BROKEN
BEATS ON WITHOUT A REASON
AND DIDN'T YOU SAY YOU'D ALWAYS STAY
YOU TOLD ME THAT YOU'D NEVER GO AWAY
SO WHY DID YOU LEAVE ME ALL ALONE
SO I WILL REMEMBER ANOTHER PLACE ANOTHER TIME
IN SOME SWEET SURRENDER TO WHAT WAS ALMOST MINE
IN EVERY TEAR THAT FALLS, THROUGH EVERY HAUNTED HOUR
WELL I STILL HAVE THE THORN MY LOVE
THAT LONG OUTLIVED THE FLOWER
FALLEN ANGEL, PRINCE OF PASSION
OH FEEL THE DANGER, THE HEART'S ATTRACTION
BURNING BRIDGES, A LOVE SUPPOSES
LIVES FOREVER IN THORNS AND ROSES
CREDITS; ADDITIONAL VOCALS BY RICHARD BELL