Love is a rose And it grows Like a rose I found a rose Nestled in Someone's hair Sweet was the Rose And never A maid was so fair In her eyes there was moonlight And the rose in her hair In my arms there was no one So I just put her there On her lips was a promise In my heart was a prayer When I finally went I went home with the scent Of the rose in her hair Love Was in bloom In the gloom Of the night Bright Was the moon On the night We were there Love Was in bloom And so was The rose in her hair In her eyes there was moonlight And the rose in her hair In my arms there was no one So I just put her there On her lips was a promise In my heart was a prayer When I finally went I went home with the scent Of the rose in her hair