JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - James Taylor merupakan penyanyi-penulis lagu asal Amerika Serikat yang membawakan lagu berjudul “The Water is Wide”.
Lagu berdurasi 3 menit tersebut dirilis oleh Taylor pada 1991 melalui label musik Columbia Records.
“The Water is Wide” dimuat dalam album studio ke-30 miliknya yang diberi nama New Moon Shine.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “The Water is Wide” dari James Taylor:
Capo III
D G F#m A7
D G
The water is wide
D
I can't cross over
Bm G
And neither have
A7sus4 A7
I wings to fly
F#m Am7
Build me a boat
G Em
That can carry two
F#m A7sus4
And both shall row
D
My love and I
D G
There is a ship
D
And she sails the sea
Bm G
She's loaded deep
A
As deep can be
F#m Am7
But not so deep
G Em
As the love I'm in
F#m A7sus4
I know not how
D D Dsus4 D (hammer)
I sink or swim
D G
Oh love is handsome
D
And love is fine
Bm G
The sweetest flower
A
When first it's new
F#m
But love grows old
D G
And waxes cold
F#m A7
And fades away
G D
Like summer dew
D G D Bm G A
F#m
Build me a boat
D G
That can carry two
F#m A7
And both shall row
G D
My love and I
F#m A7
And both shall row
G D
My love and I
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