The Water Is Wide
Liam Clancy
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INTRO:
C G C G C G C G
VERSE 1:
C F C The water is wide, I cannot cross o'er Am G And neither have I wings to fly C Am C Give me a boat that will carry two F C G C And both shall row, my love and I
VERSE 2:
F C A ship there is and she sails the sea Am G She's loaded deep, as deep can be C Am C But not so deep as the love I'm in F C G C I know not if I sink or swim
VERSE 3:
F C Down in the meadows the other day Am G A-gathering flowers both rich and gay C Am C A-gathering flowers for the red and blue F C G C I little thought what love could do
VERSE 4:
F C I put my hand into one soft bush Am G Thinking the sweetest flower to find C Am C I pricked my finger right to the bone F C G C G C G And I left the sweetest flower behind
VERSE 5:
C F C A love is handsome and love is kind Am G Gay as a jewel when first it's new C Am C But when it's old and it grows quite cold F C G C And it fades away like the morning dew
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