Let me be your island lyrics and chords by Tommy Sands
4/4 (Tommy Sands)Lyrics and chords fit Tommy Sands’ version from his album ‘To Shorten The Winter’ (use capo on 2nd fret)
Of all the Tommy Sands songs on the site There Were Roses Song is still the one that's held it's popularity over the years. Other Island songs here include the one by Paul Brady called The Island song lyrics are here.
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(G)Let me (D)be your (G)island in the dark and (C)stormy (G)ocean
(C)I will (G)be your (Em)harbor when you’re (Am)rolling in the (C)gale
(G)Let me (D)be your (G)island when the lonely (C)winds are (G)blowing
And (C)when all the (Am)ones that’s (G)near to (Em)you are (G)far (D)far a(G)way
(D)Far far a(G)way is the (C)morning from the (Em)evening
(D)Watching tears of (G)raindrops come (C)rolling down the (D)pane
Far far a(G)way is the (C)evening from the (Em)morning
(D)Waiting for the (G)dawning to be(Em)gin it (G)all a(D)gain –G-D-D
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(D)All I hear you’re (G)saying is there (C)is no use in (Em)talking
(D)Walking round in (G)circles and (C)standing all a(D)lone
The only thing I’m (G)saying is your (C)heart is near to (Em)breaking
Your (D)burden is too (G)heavy for to (Em)carry (G)on your (D)own –G-D-D
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(D)Every now and (G)then we are (C)searching for an (Em)island
(D)Every now and (G)then we are (C)searching for a (D)storm
Roll me in your (G)arms and put your (C)head upon my (Em)shoulder
(D)We all need one a(G)nother for to (Em)keep each (G)other (D)warm -G-D-D
Chorus
Of all the Tommy Sands songs on the site There Were Roses Song is still the one that's held it's popularity over the years. Other Island songs here include the one by Paul Brady called The Island song lyrics are here.
Chorus
(G)Let me (D)be your (G)island in the dark and (C)stormy (G)ocean
(C)I will (G)be your (Em)harbor when you’re (Am)rolling in the (C)gale
(G)Let me (D)be your (G)island when the lonely (C)winds are (G)blowing
And (C)when all the (Am)ones that’s (G)near to (Em)you are (G)far (D)far a(G)way
(D)Far far a(G)way is the (C)morning from the (Em)evening
(D)Watching tears of (G)raindrops come (C)rolling down the (D)pane
Far far a(G)way is the (C)evening from the (Em)morning
(D)Waiting for the (G)dawning to be(Em)gin it (G)all a(D)gain –G-D-D
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(D)All I hear you’re (G)saying is there (C)is no use in (Em)talking
(D)Walking round in (G)circles and (C)standing all a(D)lone
The only thing I’m (G)saying is your (C)heart is near to (Em)breaking
Your (D)burden is too (G)heavy for to (Em)carry (G)on your (D)own –G-D-D
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(D)Every now and (G)then we are (C)searching for an (Em)island
(D)Every now and (G)then we are (C)searching for a (D)storm
Roll me in your (G)arms and put your (C)head upon my (Em)shoulder
(D)We all need one a(G)nother for to (Em)keep each (G)other (D)warm -G-D-D
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