i beg your pardon i never promised you a rose garden along with the sunshinethere's gotta be a little rain sometimes when you take you gotta give so live and let liveor let go i beg your pardon i never promised you a rose gardeni could promise you things like big diamond rings but you don't find roses growing onso you better think it overwell if sweet talking you could make it come truei would give you a rose gardenthe world right nowso smile for a while and let's be jollyi beg your pardon i never promised you a rose gardenalong with the sunshinethere's gotta be a little rain sometimesi beg your pardon i never promised you a rose gardeni could sing you a tune and promise you the moonbut if that's what it takes to hold you backi beg your pardon i never promised you a rose gardeni could sing you a song and promise you the moonif that's what it takes to hold you backi beg your pardon i never promised you a rose gardenyou better look before you leap till water's run deep and there won't always be someonethere to pull you out and you know what i'm talking aboutso smile for a while and let's be jolly love shouldn't be so never Godi beg your pardon i never promised you a rose gardenCome along and share the good times while we canI beg your pardonI never promised you a rose gardenAlong with the sunshineThere's gotta be a little rain sometimeI beg your pardonI never promised you a rose garden