Hey, Rose Who put thorns around your heart so nobody else would ever get too close? Hey, Rose Did somebody start a fire just to put it out and leave you in the smoke? Did the one who came before me come along and steal the glory from your soul? Hey, Rose You're the kind of growing wild that don't come by the dozen There's a million colors in your eyes and pretty's just one of them I would be your blue skies and your sunshine Girl, I'd never let you go if you were mine to hold Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, Rose Damn, Rose I wish it'd been me that caught you when you fell for what you thought might be forever Sweet Rose It's too late to stop the rain, but maybe there's a chance for me to be some shelter 'Cause you're the kind of growing wild that don't come by the dozen There's a million colors in your eyes and pretty's just one of them I would be your blue skies and your sunshine Girl, I'd never let you go if you were mine to hold Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, Rose Just because they're wasted tears don't mean they fell for nothing Hey, Rose, don't you know You're the kind of growing wild I wouldn't change for nothing There's a million colors in your eyes and pretty's just one of them I would be your blue skies and your sunshine Girl, I'd never let you go if you were mine to hold Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, Rose Hey, Rose Hey, Rose Hey, Rose