Chords for The Seekers - The Water Is Wide (Live)
Tempo:
92.1 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
C
Dm
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F]
[Bb] [C]
[F] The water is wide, [Bb] I can't [F] cross over, Nor do [Dm] I have [Bb] light wings [C] to fly.
boat that can carry two, [Bb] And both [C] shall row, my love [F] and I.
[Bb] and sails the [F] sea, She's loaded [Dm] deep, [Bb] as deep [C] can be,
But not so [Am] deep as the love I'm [Dm] in,
[Bb] And I know not [C] how [G] I sink or [F] swim.
The water is wide, [Bb] I can't [F] cross over, Nor do [Dm] I have [Bb] light wings [C] to fly.
[Bb] [C]
[F] The water is wide, [Bb] I can't [F] cross over, Nor do [Dm] I have [Bb] light wings [C] to fly.
boat that can carry two, [Bb] And both [C] shall row, my love [F] and I.
[Bb] and sails the [F] sea, She's loaded [Dm] deep, [Bb] as deep [C] can be,
But not so [Am] deep as the love I'm [Dm] in,
[Bb] And I know not [C] how [G] I sink or [F] swim.
The water is wide, [Bb] I can't [F] cross over, Nor do [Dm] I have [Bb] light wings [C] to fly.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ The water is wide, _ [Bb] _ I can't [F] cross over, _ _ Nor do [Dm] I _ have [Bb] _ light wings [C] to fly.
_ _ Build me [Am] a boat _ that can carry two, _ _ [Bb] _ And both [C] shall row, _ _ _ my love [F] and I.
_ _ A ship there is, _ _ [Bb] _ and sails the [F] sea, _ _ _ _ She's loaded [Dm] deep, _ _ [Bb] _ as deep [C] can be,
_ _ _ But not so [Am] deep _ _ as the love I'm [Dm] in, _
_ _ [Bb] And I know not [C] how _ _ _ [G] I sink or [F] swim. _
_ _ The water is wide, _ [Bb] I can't [F] cross over, _ _ Nor do [Dm] I _ have [Bb] _ light wings [C] to fly.
_ _ Build me [Am] a boat _ that can [Dm] carry two, _ [Bb] _ And both [G] shall [C] row, _ _ my love [F] and I. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ When _ love is young and _ [Bb] _ _ love [F] is fine, _ _ _ It's like [Dm] a gem _ when [Bb] _ _ first [C] it's new.
_ _ But love [Am] grows old _ _ _ and waxes [Dm] cold, _ _ [Bb] _ And fades [C] away like _ the morning [F] dew.
_ _ _ The water is wide, _ [Bb] _ I [F] can't cross over, _ _ Nor do [Dm] I have _ [Bb] _ light [C] wings to fly.
_ _ Build me [Am] a boat _ that can carry [Dm] _
two, [Bb] _ And both [C] shall row, _ _ _ my [F] love and I.
_ [Bb] And both [C] shall row, _ _ [C] my [G] love and [F] I.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ The water is wide, _ [Bb] _ I can't [F] cross over, _ _ Nor do [Dm] I _ have [Bb] _ light wings [C] to fly.
_ _ Build me [Am] a boat _ that can carry two, _ _ [Bb] _ And both [C] shall row, _ _ _ my love [F] and I.
_ _ A ship there is, _ _ [Bb] _ and sails the [F] sea, _ _ _ _ She's loaded [Dm] deep, _ _ [Bb] _ as deep [C] can be,
_ _ _ But not so [Am] deep _ _ as the love I'm [Dm] in, _
_ _ [Bb] And I know not [C] how _ _ _ [G] I sink or [F] swim. _
_ _ The water is wide, _ [Bb] I can't [F] cross over, _ _ Nor do [Dm] I _ have [Bb] _ light wings [C] to fly.
_ _ Build me [Am] a boat _ that can [Dm] carry two, _ [Bb] _ And both [G] shall [C] row, _ _ my love [F] and I. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ When _ love is young and _ [Bb] _ _ love [F] is fine, _ _ _ It's like [Dm] a gem _ when [Bb] _ _ first [C] it's new.
_ _ But love [Am] grows old _ _ _ and waxes [Dm] cold, _ _ [Bb] _ And fades [C] away like _ the morning [F] dew.
_ _ _ The water is wide, _ [Bb] _ I [F] can't cross over, _ _ Nor do [Dm] I have _ [Bb] _ light [C] wings to fly.
_ _ Build me [Am] a boat _ that can carry [Dm] _
two, [Bb] _ And both [C] shall row, _ _ _ my [F] love and I.
_ [Bb] And both [C] shall row, _ _ [C] my [G] love and [F] I.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _