Like a Rose

Like a Rose

Infobox Single
Name = Like a Rose


Artist = a1
from Album = Here We Come
B-side = "If Only"
Released = February 21, 2000
Recorded = 1999
Genre = Pop
Label = Sony BMG
Length = 4:11
Writer = Ben Adams
Producer = Peter Cunnah, Ben Adams, Christian Ingebrigtsen, Mark Read
Last single = "Ready or Not/Everytime" (1999)
This single = "Like a Rose" (2000)
Next single = "Take on Me" (2000)

"Like a Rose" is a song by a1 which was released as the fourth and final single off their album "Here We Come" in February 2000. It reached number 6 on the UK charts.

Ben Adams wrote it when he was only 16 and the song is comparing the love one shares with someone with the growth of a rose.

On the single there was a bonus track of Ben performing a Tracy Chapman song.

Track listing

UK CD single 1

# "Like a Rose" (Heart Mix) - 4:15
# "Talkin' Bout a Revolution" (Live) - 3:10
# "a1 Medley" ("Be the First to Believe", "Ready or Not") - 2:39

UK CD single 2

# "Like a Rose" (Valentine Mix) - 4:12
# "If Only" (Almighty Club Mix) - 7:39
# "Everytime" (Instrumental) - 4:31


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