The Islander Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][G][Am][Dm]
[G][Dm]
[Am][G][Am]
[Dm]
[Am][Dm][G][F]
[Dm][Am][G][Am]
[G][F][Dm][Am]
[G]
[Am]
[C][G][F]
[Dm]

[Verse 1]
[Am]An old man by a seashore
[Esus4]At the en[Dm]d of day[F]
[Dm]Gazes the [F]horizon
With [G]seawinds in his face
[Am]Tempest-tossed island
island
[Dm]Seasons all the same
[F]Anc[Dm]horage unpainted
[F]And a s[G]hip without a n[Am]ame

[Verse 2]
Sea without a shore for
[Dm]the banished one [F]unheard
[G]He lightens [Dm]the [G]beacon,
[F]light at [G]the end of wor[Am]ld
Showing the way lighting
[Dm]hope in [F]their hearts
[Dm]The [G]ones on th[Dm]eir
[G]tra[F]vels hom[G]eward from afa[Am]r

[Verse 3]
This is for [F]long-forgotten
[C]Light [G]Lig[Am]ht at[F]
the [C]end of the world
[Dm]Hori[Am]zon c[F]rying[C]
[G]The[Am] tears he[F] left
[C]behind long ago

[Interlude 1]
[Dm][Am][G][Am]
[G]
[Dm][Am][G][Am]
[G]

[Verse 4]
[F]The[Dm] albatros[Am]s is flying
[F]Making him daydream
[G]The time before [F]he [Dm]became
[F]One of [G]the world`s unseen
[Am]Princess in the tower
[Dm]Children in the fields
[G]Life gave him it [F]all:
An island [G]of the [Am]universe

[Verse 5]
Now his love`s a memory
[Dm]A ghost [F]in the fog
He sets [G]the sails [F]one last time
Saying [G]farewell to the [Am]world
Anchor to the water
[Dm]Seabed far below
[F]Gra[G]ss still in his[F] feet
And [G]a smile beneath his [Am]brow

[Verse 6]
This is for [F]long-forgotten
[C]Light [G]Lig[Am]ht at[F] the
[C]end of the [Dm]world
[Am]Hori[F]zon cryi[C]ng
[G]The[Am] tear[F]s he left
[C]behind long [Dm]ago

[Verse 7]
[Am]So l[G]ong [F]ag[Dm]o[Am]
[G]So[Dm][Am][F][Dm][Am]
[F]long [G]ago[Am]

[Verse 8]
This is for [F]long-forgotten
[C]Light [G]Lig[Am]ht at[F]
the [C]end of the [Dm]world
[Am]Hori[F]zon cryi[C]ng
[G]The[Am] tear[F]s he left behind
[C]so long ago[Dm]

[Verse 9]
[Am][G][F][Dm]
So long
[Am]ago[G][Am]
[G][Dm][Am][G]
[Am]
[Dm][Am]
[Dm][Am]