Misc Traditional - The water is wide

The water is ^Awide, ^D I can’t cross ^Ao'er. ^D And neither have^F#m I ^D the wings to f^Ely. ^D Build me a ^C#mboat ^F#m that can carry t^Awo, ^D And both shall ^C#mrow, ^E7 my ^Dlove and ^AI.

There is a sh^Aip ^D and she sails the ^Aseas. ^D She's laden ^F#mdeep, ^D as deep can ^Ebe; ^D But not so ^C#mdeep ^F#m as the love I'm i^An ^D And I know ^C#mnot ^E7 if I ^Dsink or ^Aswim. ^{Asus4 A}

O love is ^Ahandsome ^D and love is ^Afine ^D Bright as a ^F#mjewel ^D when first it's ^Enew ^D but love grows ^C#mold ^F#m and waxes ^Acold ^D And fades ^C#maway ^E7 like the ^Dmorning ^Adew. ^{Asus4 A} And fades ^C#maway ^E7 like the ^Dmorning ^Adew. ^{Asus4 A}

The water is ^Awide, ^D I can’t cross ^Ao'er. ^D And neither have^F#m I ^D the wings to f^Ely. ^D Build me a ^C#mboat ^F#m that can carry t^Awo, ^D And both shall ^C#mrow, ^E7 my ^Dlove and ^AI.