The Water Is Wide (song)

"The Water Is Wide"
Song
WrittenTraditional
Published1906
GenreFolk

"The Water Is Wide" or "The Water Is Deep" (also called "O Waly, Waly" or simply "Waly, Waly") is a folk song of British origin. It remains popular in the 21st century. Cecil Sharp published the song in Folk Songs From Somerset (1906).