Back To The Island Chords by Leon Russell
Tempo:
93.85 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Bb
F
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N]
[Eb]
[F]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Bbm]
[Eb]
And [Cm] I sit alone and think of you girl, what [Gm] can I do [Ab] without you in [Eb] my life?
[Cm] I [B] guess that I guess we gained [Eb] that [A] way [Ab] to [Eb] [Fm] live [Bb] all the games [Eb] we play
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] But the time is past for [Cm] living in a dream world
I [Gm] [Ab] still can't make [Eb] that seem
[Cm] I'm wondering, [B]
[Eb] [F]
well [Ab] I hope you [Eb] understand [Fm] I just had to [Bb] go back to [Eb] the island
And watch the sun go [F] down
It's [Eb] still rolling, but I'll be [Bb] thinking of you
[F]
[Eb] Thinking how it might have been
Yes the night [Ab] birds cry, [Eb] sunset dies
Say we watch the sunset die
Well [Bb] I hope you understand [G] I just had to [F] go back to [Eb] the island
[Cm] Well [Eb] all the sunny skies, [Ab] is raining in [Eb] my
[Cm] heart
No doubt in [Fm] my soul, I'm [Eb] really gonna miss you
[Cm] But it has to [Eb] end this way, [Ab] with all the games we play
Well I hope you understand [Fm] I just had to go back to [Eb] the island
And watch the sun [Ab] go down
It's still [Eb] rolling, but I'll be thinking [Bb] of you
[F] Thinking [Eb] how it might have been
Yes the night [Ab] birds cry, [Eb] sunset dies
Say we watch the sunset die
Well [Bb] I hope you understand I just had to go back to [Eb] the island
And watch the sun go down
[Ab] It's [Eb] still rolling, but I'll be [Bb] thinking of you
Thinking [F] how it [Eb] might have been
I hope [Ab] you
[Eb]
[F] understand [Bb] I just had to [Eb] go back to the island
[Ab] [Eb]
[G]
[Eb]
[Eb]
[F]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Bbm]
[Eb]
And [Cm] I sit alone and think of you girl, what [Gm] can I do [Ab] without you in [Eb] my life?
[Cm] I [B] guess that I guess we gained [Eb] that [A] way [Ab] to [Eb] [Fm] live [Bb] all the games [Eb] we play
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] But the time is past for [Cm] living in a dream world
I [Gm] [Ab] still can't make [Eb] that seem
[Cm] I'm wondering, [B]
[Eb] [F]
well [Ab] I hope you [Eb] understand [Fm] I just had to [Bb] go back to [Eb] the island
And watch the sun go [F] down
It's [Eb] still rolling, but I'll be [Bb] thinking of you
[F]
[Eb] Thinking how it might have been
Yes the night [Ab] birds cry, [Eb] sunset dies
Say we watch the sunset die
Well [Bb] I hope you understand [G] I just had to [F] go back to [Eb] the island
[Cm] Well [Eb] all the sunny skies, [Ab] is raining in [Eb] my
[Cm] heart
No doubt in [Fm] my soul, I'm [Eb] really gonna miss you
[Cm] But it has to [Eb] end this way, [Ab] with all the games we play
Well I hope you understand [Fm] I just had to go back to [Eb] the island
And watch the sun [Ab] go down
It's still [Eb] rolling, but I'll be thinking [Bb] of you
[F] Thinking [Eb] how it might have been
Yes the night [Ab] birds cry, [Eb] sunset dies
Say we watch the sunset die
Well [Bb] I hope you understand I just had to go back to [Eb] the island
And watch the sun go down
[Ab] It's [Eb] still rolling, but I'll be [Bb] thinking of you
Thinking [F] how it [Eb] might have been
I hope [Ab] you
[Eb]
[F] understand [Bb] I just had to [Eb] go back to the island
[Ab] [Eb]
[G]
[Eb]
Key:
Eb
Ab
Bb
F
Cm
Eb
Ab
Bb
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ And _ [Cm] I sit alone and think of you girl, what [Gm] can I do _ [Ab] without you in [Eb] my life? _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ I [B] guess that I guess we gained [Eb] that _ _ _ [A] way _ [Ab] to _ [Eb] _ [Fm] live [Bb] all the games [Eb] we play
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] But the time is past _ for [Cm] living in a dream world
I [Gm] _ _ _ [Ab] still can't make [Eb] that _ seem _ _ _
_ [Cm] I'm wondering, _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
well [Ab] I hope you [Eb] understand [Fm] I just had to [Bb] go back to [Eb] the island
_ _ And watch the sun go _ _ _ [F] down
It's [Eb] still rolling, _ _ _ but I'll be [Bb] thinking of _ _ _ you
[F] _
_ [Eb] Thinking how it might have been
Yes the night [Ab] birds cry, _ _ _ [Eb] sunset dies
Say we watch the sunset die
Well [Bb] I hope you understand [G] I just had to [F] go back to [Eb] the _ island _ _ _
_ [Cm] Well [Eb] all the sunny _ skies, [Ab] is raining in [Eb] my _
_ [Cm] heart
No doubt in [Fm] my soul, I'm [Eb] really gonna miss you _ _ _ _
[Cm] But it has to [Eb] end this way, _ [Ab] with all the games we play
Well I hope you understand [Fm] I just had to go back to [Eb] the island
_ _ And watch the sun [Ab] go _ _ _ down
It's still [Eb] rolling, _ _ _ but I'll be thinking [Bb] of _ _ _ you
[F] Thinking _ [Eb] _ how it might have been
Yes the night [Ab] birds cry, _ _ _ _ [Eb] sunset dies
Say we watch the sunset die
Well [Bb] I hope you understand I just had to go back to [Eb] the _ island
And watch the sun go _ _ down
[Ab] It's [Eb] still _ _ _ rolling, but I'll be [Bb] thinking of _ _ you
Thinking [F] how it [Eb] might have _ been
I hope [Ab] you _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ understand [Bb] I just had to [Eb] go back to the island _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ And _ [Cm] I sit alone and think of you girl, what [Gm] can I do _ [Ab] without you in [Eb] my life? _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ I [B] guess that I guess we gained [Eb] that _ _ _ [A] way _ [Ab] to _ [Eb] _ [Fm] live [Bb] all the games [Eb] we play
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] But the time is past _ for [Cm] living in a dream world
I [Gm] _ _ _ [Ab] still can't make [Eb] that _ seem _ _ _
_ [Cm] I'm wondering, _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
well [Ab] I hope you [Eb] understand [Fm] I just had to [Bb] go back to [Eb] the island
_ _ And watch the sun go _ _ _ [F] down
It's [Eb] still rolling, _ _ _ but I'll be [Bb] thinking of _ _ _ you
[F] _
_ [Eb] Thinking how it might have been
Yes the night [Ab] birds cry, _ _ _ [Eb] sunset dies
Say we watch the sunset die
Well [Bb] I hope you understand [G] I just had to [F] go back to [Eb] the _ island _ _ _
_ [Cm] Well [Eb] all the sunny _ skies, [Ab] is raining in [Eb] my _
_ [Cm] heart
No doubt in [Fm] my soul, I'm [Eb] really gonna miss you _ _ _ _
[Cm] But it has to [Eb] end this way, _ [Ab] with all the games we play
Well I hope you understand [Fm] I just had to go back to [Eb] the island
_ _ And watch the sun [Ab] go _ _ _ down
It's still [Eb] rolling, _ _ _ but I'll be thinking [Bb] of _ _ _ you
[F] Thinking _ [Eb] _ how it might have been
Yes the night [Ab] birds cry, _ _ _ _ [Eb] sunset dies
Say we watch the sunset die
Well [Bb] I hope you understand I just had to go back to [Eb] the _ island
And watch the sun go _ _ down
[Ab] It's [Eb] still _ _ _ rolling, but I'll be [Bb] thinking of _ _ you
Thinking [F] how it [Eb] might have _ been
I hope [Ab] you _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ understand [Bb] I just had to [Eb] go back to the island _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _