Chords with lyrics
Capo 4.
[Verse 1]
G+G 
E minorEm
I was an island before you came along
C majorC 
D MajorD
but your boat in my sand hand in my hand heart in my songs
G+G E minorEm
I was a fighter and I was so brave
C majorC D MajorD
but I lowered my sword and you held me and swore you'd stay stay stay
[Chorus]
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
oh I can't do this alone anymore
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
cause I'm no good on my own anymore
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
what did I do to deserve this what did you do to me
C majorC D MajorD G+G
baby come back you know I don't want to be free
[Verse 2]
G+G E minorEm
I was a rebel but I had a cause
C majorC D MajorD
'til you came to town pushed me around and showed me what love was
G+G E minorEm
I was a wolf dear apart from the pack
C majorC D MajorD
but you answered my cry in the dead of the night told me that you had my back
[Chorus]
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
oh I can't do this alone anymore
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
cause I'm no good on my own anymore
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
what did I do to deserve this what did you do to me
C majorC D MajorD G+G
baby come back you know I don't want to be free
[Instrumental]
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
G+G E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
[Chorus]
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
oh I can't do this alone anymore
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
cause I'm no good on my own anymore
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
what did I do to deserve this what did you do to me
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
baby come back you know I don't want to be free
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
baby come back you know I don't want to be free no no no
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Other versions of I Was An Island Acoustic
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for I was an island ukulele by Allison Weiss
