Verse 1: G C6 In the night, an island rain G Em G Brought to mind an old familiar scene Em7 D7sus4 D7 Long forgotten now G C6 Quickly time just passes by G Cmaj7 D Only all too soon the years can fly A7 D7 C D Here to find I’ve grown Chorus 1: G C Em7 A7 Am D7 And now that I’m on my own, gone from my family G C6 I think of all the simple things G Cmaj7 Cm G D7sus4 D7 G Like the sound of falling rain beneath Wailu-----a sky
Verse 2: G C6 Lately now my thoughts have been G Em G Turning to a place where I was born Em7 D7sus4 D7 With memories so warm G C6 It’s been awhile that I’ve been gone G Cmaj7 D Many things have changed how well I know A7 D7 C D That nothing stays the same Chorus 2: G C Em7 A7 Am D7 Though I know I must go on, to where my life will lead G C6 Often I will think of days G Cmaj7 Cm G D7sus4 D7 G When I just would laugh and play beneath Wailu-----a sky Interlude: C D Em D G Long before I ever knew, where to go or what to do B B7 Em A7 D7sus4 D7 I had a way of life I know will always see me through Verse 3: G C6 Here and now, grows a man G Em G Learning through my heart to understand Em7 D7sus4 D7 What will be my goal G C6 A quiet night, an island rain G Cmaj7 Cm G D7sus4 D7 G
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