Bles Bridges (22 July 1947 – 24 March 2000). He was born Lawrence John Gabr… Read Full Bio ↴Bles Bridges (22 July 1947 – 24 March 2000). He was born Lawrence John Gabriel Bridges, but became known as Bles Bridges. His Irish granddad called him Bles, because he has very thin hair from an early age. He was a much loved South African singer.

He released his first album in 1982, Onbekende Weermagman (Unknown Soldier). His professional career began in 1984, with the release of his second album, BLES which went gold in under a month (25,000 copies) and included Maggie, one of his most loved songs. It sold twice that by the time his third album was released. At the time of his death, he sold more than two and a half million albums (records and CDs').

Love And Roses
Bles Bridges Lyrics

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Love and roses,
Love and roses.
Will forever and forever suround you
If you want me,
If you take me.
If you tell me you'll always be mine

Love and roses,

Love and roses.
Will be there for you just for the asking
Say you want me,
Say you take me.
And my whole world will shine for all time

Love can make roses grow,
No matter where you go
Love can make roses grow you wait and see
Let's wish all these wonderful moments to stay
Roses and love they're so quickly away

Love and can make roses grow
believe me I know
Love can make roses grow
And I love you so

Love and roses,
Love and roses.
Come together like sunshine and laughter
All the sunshine,
All the laughter.
will be your's if you tell me you're mine

Love and roses,
Love and roses.
Will be there for you just for the asking
Say you want me,
Say you take me.
And my whole world will shine for all time

Love can make rose grow
No matter where you go
Love can make rose grow
you wait and see
Let's wish all these wonderful moments to stay
Roses and love they're so pretty away

Love and let roses grow
believe me I know
Love can make roses grow
And I love you so

Love can make roses grow
And I love you so

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Bles Bridges's song "Love and Roses" are a romantic and optimistic declaration of a deep love and commitment. The repeated refrain of "Love and roses" symbolizes the beauty and endurance of love and how it surrounds and uplifts the lovers. The opening lines affirm this by saying that love and roses will "forever and forever surround you". The verses build on this by saying that if the singer is wanted, taken and always kept, then the love and roses will shine brightly in the whole world of the singer.

The second half of the song emphasizes the power of love to make things grow and stay, despite the fleeting nature of some beautiful things in life like roses and wonderful moments. The lyrics suggest that love can make roses grow, and that the lovers need to wish and hope that the wonderful moments they share will stay. The closing lines repeat the affirmation that the singer loves the listener deeply and that love can make roses grow.

Overall, the lyrics to "Love and Roses" exude a sense of optimism, beauty, and hope that centers on the enduring and transformative power of love.

Line by Line Meaning

Love and roses,
Love and roses, a beautiful combination that will always surround you.

Love and roses.
Love and roses. They come together and complement each other, creating a beautiful atmosphere.

Will forever and forever suround you
This beautiful combination of love and roses will surround you forever and ever.

If you want me,
If you truly desire me,

If you take me.
If you choose me to be yours,

If you tell me you'll always be mine
If you promise to always be there for me,

Will be there for you just for the asking
Love and roses will always be there for you, all you need to do is ask.

Say you want me,
If you express your desire for me,

Say you take me.
If you decide to take me,

And my whole world will shine for all time
If you choose me, my entire world will light up with happiness and joy for all eternity.

Love can make roses grow,
Love has the power to create beauty and growth, just like roses.

No matter where you go
Love transcends geographical boundaries.

you wait and see
Just wait and see the wonderful things that love can create.

Let's wish all these wonderful moments to stay
Let us hope that all the wonderful moments of love and roses last forever.

Roses and love they're so quickly away
The beauty of roses and love can fade away quickly if not cherished and nurtured.

Love and can make roses grow
Love has the ability to make even the most beautiful things in life grow and flourish.

believe me I know
I know from my own experience that love can make roses grow.

And I love you so
I love you so much that I want to share with you the beauty of love and roses.

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Love and roses,
Love and roses.
Will forever and forever suround you
If you want me,
If you take me.
If you tell me you'll always be mine
Love and roses,
Love and roses.
Will be there for you just for the asking
Say you want me,
Say you take me.
And my whole world will shine for all time
Love can make roses grow,
No matter where you go
Love can make roses grow you wait and see
Let's wish all these wonderful moments to stay
Roses and love they're so quickly away
Love and can make roses grow
believe me I know
Love can make roses grow
And I love you so
Love and roses,
Love and roses.
Come together like sunshine and laughter
All the sunshine,
All the laughter.
will be your's if you tell me you're mine
Love and roses,
Love and roses.
Will be there for you just for the asking
Say you want me,
Say you take me.
And my whole world will shine for all time
Love can make rose grow
No matter where you go
Love can make rose grow
you wait and see
Let's wish all these wonderful moments to stay
Roses and love they're so pretty away
Love and let roses grow
believe me I know
Love can make roses grow
And I love you so
Love can make roses grow
And I love you so