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Island Girl by Elton John

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Island Girl:Elton John.
1 USA in 1975.

Intro:Dm Chord diagramBb majorBb (x2)

#1.
Chord diagramDmDm                     Chord diagramBb majorBb
I see your teeth flash, Jamaican honey, so sweet..
      Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramBb majorBb
down where Lexington cross 47th Street.
    Chord diagramDmDm                Chord diagramBb majorBb
She's a big girl, she's standing six foot three..
    Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramAbAb
turning tricks for the dudes in the big city.

CHORUS:
Chord diagramAbAb Chord diagramEb MajorEb  Chord diagramBb majorBb                      Chord diagramFF
Is..land girl...what you wanting with the white man's world?
Chord diagramAbAb Chord diagramEb MajorEb  Chord diagramBb majorBb                   Chord diagramFF
Is..land girl...black boy want you in his island world.
      Chord diagramBb majorBb        Chord diagramFF
He want to take you from the racket boss..
      Chord diagramBb7Bb7       Chord diagramEb MajorEb
he want to save you but the cause is lost.
Chord diagramBb majorBb       Chord diagramBb7Bb7     Chord diagramEb MajorEb     Chord diagramC majorC
Is..land girl, island girl, island gi...rl..
Chord diagramBb majorBb                Chord diagramEb MajorEb  Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramBb majorBb
tell me what you wanting with the white man's world.
Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramBb majorBb (x2)

#2.
   Chord diagramDmDm                Chord diagramBb majorBb
She's black as coal but she burn like a fire..
    Chord diagramC majorC                    Chord diagramBb majorBb
and she wrap herself around you like a well worn tire.
       Chord diagramDmDm                 Chord diagramBb majorBb
You feel her nail scratch your back, just like a rake..
      Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramAbAb
oh, ho, he one more gone, he one more John who make the mistake.


CHORUS:
Chord diagramAbAb Chord diagramEb MajorEb  Chord diagramBb majorBb                      Chord diagramFF
Is..land girl...what you wanting with the white man's world?
Chord diagramAbAb Chord diagramEb MajorEb  Chord diagramBb majorBb                   Chord diagramFF
Is..land girl...black boy want you in his island world.
      Chord diagramBb majorBb        Chord diagramFF
He want to take you from the racket boss..
      Chord diagramBb7Bb7       Chord diagramEb MajorEb
he want to save you but the cause is lost.
Chord diagramBb majorBb       Chord diagramBb majorBb      Chord diagramEb MajorEb     Chord diagramC majorC
Is..land girl, island girl, island gi...rl..
Chord diagramBb majorBb                Chord diagramEb MajorEb  Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramBb majorBb
tell me what you wanting with the white man`s world.
(INTERLUDE:) Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramBb majorBb (x2) Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramC majorC Bb..Dm Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramFF Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramAbAb

CHORUS:
Chord diagramAbAb Chord diagramEb MajorEb  Chord diagramBb majorBb                      Chord diagramFF
Is..land girl...what you wanting with the white man's world?
Chord diagramAbAb Chord diagramEb MajorEb  Chord diagramBb majorBb                   Chord diagramFF
Is..land girl...black boy want you in his island world.
      Chord diagramBb majorBb        Chord diagramFF
He want to take you from the racket boss..
      Chord diagramBb7Bb7       Chord diagramEb MajorEb
he want to save you but the cause is lost.
Chord diagramBb majorBb       Chord diagramBb majorBb      Chord diagramEb MajorEb     Chord diagramC majorC
Is..land girl, island girl, island gi...rl..
Chord diagramBb majorBb                Chord diagramEb MajorEb  Chord diagramFF
tell me what you wanting with the white man..

OUTRO:
Chord diagramBb majorBb                Chord diagramEb MajorEb  Chord diagramFF
tell me what you wanting with the white man..(x2)

...Dm Chord diagramBb majorBb (x3)

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