If you have never sung or played this English folk song before, get ready for a treat for yourself and your students. The Water Is Wide chords James Taylor 1991 (O Waly, Waly 17th century Scottish / English folk song) Capo III D G Fm A7 D G The water is wide D I can't cross over Bm G And neither have A7sus4 A7 I wings to fly Fm Am7 Build me a boat G Em That can carry two Fm A7sus4 And both shall row D My love and I D G There is a ship D And she sails the. Not so suitable for playing along with a fiddle, for example. The book edited by Cecil Sharp has some wonderful songs in it, but no chord symbols, and the piano accompaniments tend toward being a bit heavy, even difficult, and maybe somewhat "Romantic" in flavor. The Water Is Wide - Traditional By: Don Jones / 7 T A B 12 24 E 7 sus4 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 1 0 4 2 1 0 4 2 1 0 E sus4 0 0 0 2 2 B 3 Sl 2 0 2 2. Verse The water is wide, I cant cross over And neither have I wings to fly Give me a boat that can carry two And both shall row, my love and I.
THE WATER IS WIDE GUITAR TAB FINGERSTYLE DOWNLOAD
For more information on our digital downloads, see About Digital Downloads. Print and download The Water Is Wide sheet music by James Taylor. Water Is Wide The Wearing Of The Green When Irish Eyes Are Smiling Whiskey In The. This digital download is available through an external site, Platform Purple. The Water is Wide by Stephen Bennett from album No Net: Music for Guitar. I am a classical guitar teacher, who endeavors to cover chords and finger style as well. 15 Irish songs arranged for guitar solo In notation and tablature. The book by William Cole is especially handy, because it has simple piano accompaniments, and chord symbols for guitarists, giving you lots of easy guitar songs! Easy guitar song The Water is Wide with guitar tabs in Key of D. Although you can use common open chords, there are tons of other possibilities.The purpose with this guide is to collect different groups of chords that can be used by anyone who likes to improvise on the guitar with fingerpicking. I own two great folk song books that include this song, except the name given in both of the books is "O Waly, Waly."īoth books, Folk Songs by William Cole ("Folk Songs of England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales" edited by William Cole with music arrangements by Norman Nomath), and One Hundred English Folksongs by Cecil Sharp, have 8 verses of lyrics, of which 3 verses are almost identical to the lyrics I have used here. Is there chords that are especially well-suited for fingerstyle There definitely is.