We have been so close together Each a candle and each a flame All the dangers were outside us And we knew them all by name Chorus See how the bramble and the rose intertwine Love grows like the bramble and the rose Often cruel and often kind Now it hurts you and it hurts me Just to see what we can do Give ourselves unto each other Without ever meaning to Chorus Throw your loving arms around me And sing for me a true love song And the words sung together I could sing them all night long Chorus See how the bramble and the rose intertwine Love grows like the bramble and the rose 'Round each other we will wind