[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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The water is wide, I can’t get over.
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I have no wings neither can I fly.
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Give me a boat that can carry two,
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And we will sail, my love and I.
[Verse 2]
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O love is handsome and love is kind.
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The prettiest flower when first it's new.
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But as it grows old so love grows cold,
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And fades away like the morning dew.
[Interlude]
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[Verse 3]
C F C
The water is wide, I can’t get o'er.
G7 C Em Am Dm
I have no wings neither can I fly.
G7 C Em Am C Am
Give me a boat that can carry two,
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And we will sail, my love and I.