He Who Picks A Rose chords by Edwin Starr

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Verse 1
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All right,
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got a little message for you fellas,
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I  want you to lend me your ear, hit me band
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A rose is a beautiful flower, all right,
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to me the prettiest in the world, all right
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And that goes double, double for a girl,
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cause she's like no other flower in the world
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Listen to me, fellas,
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they're not perfect, you see
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So you got to take the
bitter with the sweet
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And remember,  fellas,
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he who picks a rose
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Must accept the thorns in bed
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Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
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I'm talking about the good
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and the bad in a woman
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A rose remains  to be pretty, all right
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If you handle it with care
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Listen to me.
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And that goes double,
double for the girl.
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Treat her right in her love.
She will truly share.
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But you got to take the
bitter with the sweet.
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Happy times along with moments
of despair and remembrance.
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He who picks a rose must
accept the thorns in bed.
Yeah.
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Yeah.
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Yeah.
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I'm talking about the good and
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the bad in a  woman.
All right.
Oh, yeah.
Ha, ha, ha.
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Got to tell you, a rose remains the same life
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if you handle it with care.
Listen.
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And that goes double, double for a girl.
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Treat her right and she'll stand
beside you anywhere.
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I know sometimes they
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get carried away.
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Say some things they don't mean to say
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Just remember, friends
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He who picks a rose must
accept the thorns it bears
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
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He who picks a rose must
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accept the thorns it
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I wanna hear you say
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it one more time now
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He who picks a rose must
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accept the thorns it
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Fellas, remember when you
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choose your lover
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Take one, you've got
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to take the other
Take you've got to the other