Tonart: Eb major
Verse 1
D
G
This is my island in the sun,
A
Where my people have dwelled
Bm
I may sail on many a sea,
Em
G
D
A
D
F#
Their shores will always be home to me.
D
G
Oh, island in the sun,
A
D
will you be by my father's hand?
Bm
G
All my days I will sing in praise
F#
A
of your forest waters,
G
When morning breaks the heaven on high,
A
D
Bm
I lift my heavy load to the sky.
Sun comes down with a
A
D
Mingles my sweat with the earth below.
A
F#
G
Oh, island in the sun,
A
D
wheel to me by my father's hand.
Bm
Bdim
Bm
G
All my days I will sing and praise
D
A
of your forest waters,
D
G
A
D
Bm
G
Em
G
D
your shining sand.
A
D
G
F#
I see woman on bended knee
A
G
D
Bm
Cutting cane for her family
F#
I see man at the water's side
A
D
Casting nets at the surging tide
A
D
Willed to me by my father's hand
Bm
Bdim
Bm
G
All my days I will sing in praise
D
A
Of your forest waters,
G
I hope the day will never come
A
That I can't awake to the
F#m
F#
sound of drums
Bm
G
Never let me miss carnival
A
D
With calypso songs de los africanos
F#
G
Oh, islet in the sun,
A
D
Bm
Willed to be by my Father's hand,
G
For my days I will sing and praise
A
G
Oh, islet in the sun,
A
F#m
Willed to be by my Father's hand,
D
Bm
G
For my days I will sing in praise
A
of your forests, waters,
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TunerE A D G B E
Akkorde & SongtexteD G A Bm Em...
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