The Water Is Wide chords by Indigo Girls
Guitar chords with lyrics
The Water is Wide (traditional) ------------------------------- This is the Indigo Girls' version with Bonnie Raitt (sp?), and pretty much the same as the Indigo Purple Parrot version. chords: A x0222x A5 x02200 Esus x2220x E x2210x Picking Pattern e ------------------------------ B -------2-3-2----------2---2--- G -----2-------2------2---2---2- D ---2--------------2----------- A -0--------------0------------- E ------------------------------
The above diagram depicts the picking pattern
used for the entire song, using the "A" chord
as an example. Just play the correct strings
in the right order with each chord, and
voila!, you have yourself this song.
*verse one*
A
the ..
A5 Esus
and ..
E
have ..
A5 A
give ..
A
And ..
*verse two*
A
my ..
A5 Esus
the ..
E
when ...
A5 A
but ..
A
and ..
A
and ..
*verse three*
A
there ..
A5
she's..
Esus E
as ..
A5 A
but ..
A
I ..
*play one full verse as this is The Bridge*
*verse four*
A
the ..
A5 Esus
and ..
E
have ..
A5
give ..
A
that ...
A
and ..
A
and ..
A
my ..
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