Think Of The Children As Roses chords by Burl Ives
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Think of
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the children as roses
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Fragile as flowers they live
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If you help a child or a rose,
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you'll get back more than you give.
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If you had a flower that
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you wanted to blow,
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would you keep it from sunlight,
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Get away in some room
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Children are flowers
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Their bloom yet unsung
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Your love is their water
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Your wisdom's their sun
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Think of the children as roses
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Fragile as flowers they live
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When you help a child or a rose
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You get back more than
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you give
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How many faces
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Have each of us seen
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On bitter people,
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defeated and mean,
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Weren't they once children
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with dreams of their own?
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But a dream left untended
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is a dream never grown.
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Think of yourself as a gardener,
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imagine each child as a seed
Sprinkle them gently with
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kindness and love
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Love is what everything needs,
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love is what everything needs you
Think Of The Children As Roses
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