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The Water Is Wide

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The wa ter is wide I cant cross o'er
There is a ship and she sails the sea
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and neith er have I wings to fly build me a boat
she's load ed up as deep can be but not so deep
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that can car ry two and both shall row my love and I
as the love I'm in I know not how I sink or swim
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Oh love so gen tle love is kind the sweet est flower

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when first its new but love grows old and wax es cold

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and fades a way like morn ing dew and fades a way

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like morn ing dew

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