Like a Rose

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“Like a Rose”
Single by a1 from the album Here We Come
B-side	"If Only"
Released	February 21, 2000
Recorded	1999
Genre	Pop
Length	4:11
Label	Sony BMG
Writer(s)	Ben Adams
Producer	Peter Cunnah, Ben Adams, Christian Ingebrigtsen, Mark Read
a1 singles chronology
"Ready or Not/Everytime" (1999) "Like a Rose" (2000) "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.

[edit] Track listing

[edit] UK CD single 1

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

[edit] UK CD single 2

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