I was down, broke down in sailboats Burned the wick at both ends of the candle You were grace, you were mercy The one thing I let close that didn't burn me And ooh, you showed me why Every thorn has its rose Every rough has a diamond Every cloud I've ever known Had the Sun somewhere behind it Every lost has a found Look at me, girl, standin' next to you right now Thought I'd always be alone But every thorn has its rose You rolled the dice, you took the chance And turned a seven-two off suit nto a winning hand And you say I was never broken Just missin' half my heart and I didn't know it And ooh, you saved my life Every thorn has its rose Every rough has a diamond Every cloud I've ever known Had the Sun somewhere behind it Every lost has a found Look at me, girl, standin' next to you right now Thought I'd always be alone But every thorn has its rose And ooh, you showed me why Every thorn has its rose Every rough has a diamond Every cloud I've ever known Had the Sun somewhere behind it Every lost has a found Look at me, girl, standin' next to you right now Thought I'd always be alone But every thorn has its rose