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Key: Bm
πΈ Intro:
Bm
πΈ Verse 1:
Bm
This tea's too strong for me
Bm
As I await your company
E
I had too much sun today
Bm
Ocean waters wash away
Bm
Nothing but the present
Bm
Presenting its presence
πΈ Chorus:
A
This island life
Bm
Separate my right from my wrong
πΈ Verse 2:
Bm
No I am not pagan
F#m
But my heart has been forsaken
E
And the hand of God was on my mind
Bm
It took some time from time to time
F#m
Now in the course I know
Bm
Time itself will go when
πΈ Chorus:
A
This island life
Bm
Separates my right from my wrong
Guitar πΈ Solo:
Bm F#m Bm A Bm F#m
Bm F#m
πΈ Verse 3:
Bm F#m
You forgot your shoes and I
Bm F#m
I have sent a message but I
E
There's so many stars in the sky
Bm
It's the truths that will not lie
Bm
There's a you wild native maiden
Bm
Running mad and barefoot to the sea until
πΈ Chorus:
A
This island life
Bm
Separates my rights from my wrongs
A
This island life
Bm
Finally separates my right from my wrong
πΈ Verse 4:
Bm
This tea's too strong for me
Bm
As I await more company
E
I had too much sun today
Bm
Dream of lands lying far away
Bm
Pregnant with the present
Bm
Presenting its presents
πΈ Chorus:
A
This island life
Bm
Separate my right from my wrong
A
This island life
Bm
Will separate my rights from my songs
Bm
Separate my right from my wrong
πΈ Outro:
Bm
Other versions of this song
- This Island Life (Tabs)
Song History
Published: April 6, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025