The Water Is Wide(Traditional)with lyrics-Karla Bonoff Chords

[D] .
[E] .
[A] [D] .
[G] [D] The [Bm] [D] water is wide, .
[Bm] [Em] I [Am] can't [D] cross over .
[G] [D] And [C#] neither [Bm] have .
[D] [G] [D] I [E] wings to [A] [D] fly .
[A] Give me [G] [F#m] a boat .
[D] [Am] that [D] can carry [G] two .
[Em] And both [G] shall [F#m] row, .
[D] [Em] my [D] [Em] .
[A] love [D] and I .
Oh, [G] love [D] is gentle [Bm] .
and [Em] [A] .
[G] love [D] is kind .
The .
[C#] sweetest [Bm] flower, [D] .
[G] when [Em].
first [D] it's new.
[A] .
But love [F#m] grows old .
[D] [Am] [D] and waxes [G] cold .
[Em] And fades [Bm] [F#m] away like [D] [Em] [A] .
morning [D] dew .
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[C#] [Bm] .
[G] [Em] .
[D] [A] .
[D] [A] .
[B] [G] [F#m] .
[D] [F#] [G] .
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[Em] .
[F#m] .
[Em] [D] .
[A] [D] .
[G] There [A] is [D] a ship .
[Em] and [A] she sails the [D] sea .
She's .
[C#] loaded [Bm] [D] deep, [G] [D] as [Em].
deep can [A] be.
[D] [A] But not [F#m] as deep [D] as the love I'm [G] in .
[D] [Em] I know [F#m] not how .
[D] [Em] I [A] sink or [D] swim .
The .
[G] [D] water is wide, [Bm] .
[A] I [Em] can't cross [D] over.
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And [F#m] neither [Bm] have .
[D] [G] .
[Em] I wings to [A] fly .
Give [D] [A] .
me a [F#m] boat [D] .
that can carry [G] two .
[Bm] [Em] .
And [G] both shall [F#m] row, .
[D] [Em] .
my [A] love [D] and I .
[G] And both shall [A] row, .
my love and [D] .
I.
[G] [D] .
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