Island chords by Kensington

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
A minorAm C majorC A minorAm G+G C majorC


Verse 1:
        A minorAm
I don't want to blame
        C majorC                 A minorAm
I just want to leave this horrid place the way I came
  G+G       C majorC
But here we are again
        G+G
I don't want to wait
      E MajorE         E7E7       A minorAm
For another wave to come and rule another day

Verse 2:
        A minorAm
I don't want to stay
        C majorC               A minorAm
I just want to wash away this vile and awful taste
  G+G       C majorC
But here we are again
          G+G
Got nothing more to say
       E MajorE         E7E7       FF
Only want to leave it and not seek for it again


Chorus:
FF           A minorAm
And I'll be an island
              C majorC
And the shore were I stand
                E MajorE
Can't be reached by more than waves
         FF
I told my sharks
           A minorAm
That I need an island
    G+G        C majorC
For I know the violence
             E MajorE
And I'll make the same mistakes
Again

A minorAm

Verse 3:
        A minorAm
I don't want a flame
        C majorC                 A minorAm
I don't want to risk a fire that leaves a toxic waste
  G+G       C majorC
But here we are again
           G+G
And I don't want to play
       E MajorE          E7E7        FF
Only want to breathe again, be free and let it end

Chorus:
FF           A minorAm
And I'll be an island
              C majorC
And the shore were I stand
                E MajorE
Can't be reached by more than waves
         FF
I told my sharks
           A minorAm
That I need an island
    G+G        C majorC
If it turns to violence
             E MajorE
Then I swear I'll drift away
I cross my heart


Bridge:
FF
All will in time mend
     A minorAm
When the moment is right, will the feeling die?
  C majorC
Who am I inside then?
    E MajorE
When I know when I fight all I want is hide and
FF
All will in time mend
     A minorAm            G+G
When the moment is right, will the feeling die?
  C majorC
Who am I inside then?
    E MajorE
When I know when I fight all I want is hide and
FF
All will in time mend
     A minorAm            G+G
When the moment is right, will the feeling die?
  C majorC
Who am I inside then?
    E MajorE
When I know when I fight all I want is hide and
FF
All will in time mend
     A minorAm            G+G
When the moment is right, will the feeling die?
  C majorC
Who am I inside then?
    E MajorE
When I know when I fight all I want is hide and


Chorus:
FF           C majorC
And I'll be an island
              G+G
And the shore were I stand
                E MajorE
Can't be reached by more than waves
         FF
I told my sharks
           A minorAm
That I need an island
        G+G    C majorC
If it turns to violence
             E MajorE
Then I swear I'll drift away
I cross my heart

FF A minorAm

Outro:
 G+G      C majorC
I know my heart
E MajorE       FF
I know my heart
A minorAm  G+G    C majorC
I know my heart
E MajorE        A minorAm
I sold my heart

C majorC        A minorAm
I don't want to blame
        C majorC                 A minorAm
I just want to leave this horrid place the way I came
  G+G       C majorC
But here we are again

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