Chords for Harry Belafonte - Island In The Sun
Tempo:
159.65 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Ab
B
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This is my island [Ab] in the sun,
[B] where [Bb] my people have [F] toiled since [B] time begun.
[Eb] I may [B] sail on [Cm] many a sea, [Bb] her shores will always [G] be home to [Bb] me.
[Eb] Oh, [Ab] island in the sun, [Bb]
will to me [Eb] by my father's [Bb] hand.
[Eb]
All my [Ab] days I will sing in praise [Bb] of your forest waters, your [Eb] shining sand.
[Bb]
[F] [Eb]
As morning [Ab] breaks, the heaven on [Bb]
high, I lift my [Eb] heavy load to [G] the sky.
[Eb]
Sun comes [Ab] down with a [Eb] burning glow, tingles my sweat [Bb] with [F] the earth below.
[Eb] Oh, island [Ab] in the sun, [Bb] will to me [Eb] by my father's [Bb] hand.
[Eb] All my days [Ab] I will sing in praise [Bb] of your forest waters, your shining [Eb] sand.
[N]
[B] where [Bb] my people have [F] toiled since [B] time begun.
[Eb] I may [B] sail on [Cm] many a sea, [Bb] her shores will always [G] be home to [Bb] me.
[Eb] Oh, [Ab] island in the sun, [Bb]
will to me [Eb] by my father's [Bb] hand.
[Eb]
All my [Ab] days I will sing in praise [Bb] of your forest waters, your [Eb] shining sand.
[Bb]
[F] [Eb]
As morning [Ab] breaks, the heaven on [Bb]
high, I lift my [Eb] heavy load to [G] the sky.
[Eb]
Sun comes [Ab] down with a [Eb] burning glow, tingles my sweat [Bb] with [F] the earth below.
[Eb] Oh, island [Ab] in the sun, [Bb] will to me [Eb] by my father's [Bb] hand.
[Eb] All my days [Ab] I will sing in praise [Bb] of your forest waters, your shining [Eb] sand.
[N]
Key:
Eb
Bb
Ab
B
F
Eb
Bb
Ab
_ _ _ This is my island [Ab] _ in the sun, _
_ _ [B] _ where [Bb] my people have [F] _ toiled since [B] time begun. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] I may _ [B] sail on [Cm] many a _ sea, _ [Bb] _ her shores _ will _ always _ [G] be home to _ [Bb] me. _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ Oh, [Ab] island _ in the sun, [Bb] _ _
_ will to me [Eb] by my father's [Bb] hand.
_ [Eb] _ _ _
All my [Ab] days I will sing in praise _ [Bb] of your forest _ waters, your [Eb] shining _ sand.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ As morning [Ab] breaks, _ the heaven on [Bb] _
high, _ I lift my [Eb] heavy load to [G] the sky.
_ [Eb] _ _ _
Sun comes [Ab] down with a [Eb] burning glow, _ _ _ tingles my sweat _ [Bb] with [F] the earth below.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ Oh, _ island [Ab] _ in the sun, [Bb] _ _ _ _ will to me [Eb] by my father's [Bb] hand. _ _
[Eb] _ All my _ days [Ab] I will sing in praise [Bb] _ of your forest _ waters, your shining [Eb] _ sand.
_ [N] _ _
_ _ [B] _ where [Bb] my people have [F] _ toiled since [B] time begun. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] I may _ [B] sail on [Cm] many a _ sea, _ [Bb] _ her shores _ will _ always _ [G] be home to _ [Bb] me. _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ Oh, [Ab] island _ in the sun, [Bb] _ _
_ will to me [Eb] by my father's [Bb] hand.
_ [Eb] _ _ _
All my [Ab] days I will sing in praise _ [Bb] of your forest _ waters, your [Eb] shining _ sand.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ As morning [Ab] breaks, _ the heaven on [Bb] _
high, _ I lift my [Eb] heavy load to [G] the sky.
_ [Eb] _ _ _
Sun comes [Ab] down with a [Eb] burning glow, _ _ _ tingles my sweat _ [Bb] with [F] the earth below.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ Oh, _ island [Ab] _ in the sun, [Bb] _ _ _ _ will to me [Eb] by my father's [Bb] hand. _ _
[Eb] _ All my _ days [Ab] I will sing in praise [Bb] _ of your forest _ waters, your shining [Eb] _ sand.
_ [N] _ _