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Submitted by: LordArgath
Em Am D G
When your on a holiday
Em Am D G
You cant find the words to say
This is all it is until it reaches
On an island in the sun ........lalala
This is just played as continuous D's and G's
there are litles riffs based around the 7th 8th and 9th threat using the B and G strings, this is pretty
simple somehting like this.
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|-----8-----8-----8-----8-----7-----7-----8-----8---|
G|--9-----9-----9-----9-----7-----7-----7-----7------|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
This an be played during the verse and as the outro.
for all use who like playing power chords here are them.....
Em Am D G
e|-7--x--5--x--5--x--3---|
B|-8--x--5--x--7--x--3---|
G|-9--x--5--x--7--x--3---|
D|-9--x--7--x--7--x--5---|
A|-7--x--7--x--5--x--5---|
E|----x--5--x-----x--3---|
You can pretty much figure out the strumming yourself by listening to it, its a great song happy strumming:]
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Other versions of this song
- Island In The Sun (Solo)
- Island In The Sun (Tabs)
- Island In The Sun (Chords)
- Island In The Sun (Bass)
- Island In The Sun (Ver2) (Bass)
- Island In The Sun (Ver3) (Chords)
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Last Updated: September 10, 2025