JAMES TAYLOR - The Water Is Wide lyrics

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The water is wide<br>I can't cross over<br>And neither have<br>I wings to fly<br>Build me a boat<br>That can carry two<br>And both shall row<br>My love and i<br><br>There is a ship<br>And she sails the sea<br>She's loaded deep<br>As deep can be<br>But not so deep<br>As the love I'm in<br>I know not how<br>I sink or swim<br><br>Oh love is handsome<br>And love is fine<br>The sweetest flower<br>When first it's new<br>But love grows old<br>And waxes cold<br>And fades away<br>Like summer dew<br><br>Build me a boat<br>That can carry two<br>And both shall row<br>My love and i<br>And both shall row<br>My love and i