Island chords by Morgan St. Jean

• Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Key: F

Intro:

F


Verse 1:
F
Fix your face, keep the pace, entertainer
Dm7
Don't complain, you can cry 'bout it later
F          C
But I know that you won't
        F
You put all the weight of the world on your shoulders
Dm7
Go to work, hide the hurt, you're a soldier
Am                           C
No one knows, you fight this war alone

Pre-Chorus:
    Bb                              Dm7                           C
But what you cannot see is that I'm ready and willing to take the worst of it
C
Your weight, I'll carry it


Chorus:
Bb                              Dm7
Baby, when you can't find solid ground
                F
You're breaking down
               C
Hands shaking, lost in the ocean
C
I'll be your island
Bb                                  Dm7
When you think there's no one else around
                F
I won't let you drown
               C
I can take it, lost in the ocean
               N.C.
I'll be your island
N.C.
(I'll be your island)


Verse 2:
F                                         Dm7
Tell a lie, tell a joke, you're like Superman
                                     Am
Just provide and survive any way you can
                  C
I know, I've been there before
                       Bb
Broken on the bathroom tile
                            Dm7
You picked me up a thousand times
                               C
You swear to God that you're alright but
C
I know you're a damn good liar, so


Chorus:
Bb                              Dm7
Baby, when you can't find solid ground
                F
You're breaking down
               C
Hands shaking, lost in the ocean
C
I'll be your island
Bb                                  Dm7
When you think there's no one else around
                F
I won't let you drown
               C
I can take it, lost in the ocean
C
I'll be your island


Outro:
Bb
Go ahead, break
Bb
Go ahead break on
Dm
Go ahead, break
                  F
Go ahead break on me
                 C
I'll be what you need
Bb
Go ahead, break
Bb
Go ahead break on
Dm
Go ahead, break
                  C
Go ahead break on me
C
I'll be what you need