Chords for Leon Russell Back to The Island with Lyrics
Tempo:
93.6 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Bb
Cm
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Eb]
[F] [Eb]
[Bb] [Bbm]
[Eb]
Now the day is gone, [Cm] and I've said all I've got to say.
alone and think you girl what [Gm] can I do [Ab] without you [Eb] in my life.
[Cm] I [B] guess that our guessing [Eb] game
just had to [F] end that way.
[Ab] The [Eb] hardest one to [Fm] lose of [Bb] all the games [Eb] we play.
[Ab]
[Bb] [Eb] But the time has passed [Cm] for living in a dream world.
[Gm] Life [Ab] still can [Bb] make [Eb] that seem.
[Cm] I'm wondering [B] if you love [Eb] me or just making a fool [F] of me.
Well [Ab] I hope you [Eb] understand [Fm] I just had to [Bb] go back to [Eb] the island.
And watch the sun [Ab] go down.
[Eb] Hear the sea rolling.
But I'll be [Bb] thinking of you.
[Eb] How it [Fm] might [Eb] have been.
Hear the night [Ab] birds cry.
[Eb] Watch the sun set down.
Well [Bb] I hope you understand [Fm] I just had to [Eb] go back to the island.
Well
[Dm] [Cm] all the [Eb] sunny skies [Ab] is raining in [Eb] my heart.
[Cm] 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 [Eb] we play.
Well [Ab] I hope you [Eb] understand [Fm] I just [Bb] had to go [Eb] back to the island.
And watch the sun [Ab] go down.
Hear the [Eb] sea rolling.
But I'll be [Bb] thinking of you.
How [Eb] it might have been.
Hear the night birds [Ab] cry.
[Eb] Watch the sun set down.
[F] Well I [Bb] hope you understand I just [Eb] had to go back to the island.
And watch the sun go [Ab] down.
Hear the [Eb] sea rolling.
But I'll be [Bb] thinking of you.
How [G] it might have [Eb] been.
Hear the night birds [Ab] cry.
[Fm] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb] I hope you [Bbm] understand [Bb] I just had to go [Eb] back to the island.
[Ab]
[Eb] [N]
[F] [Eb]
[Bb] [Bbm]
[Eb]
Now the day is gone, [Cm] and I've said all I've got to say.
alone and think you girl what [Gm] can I do [Ab] without you [Eb] in my life.
[Cm] I [B] guess that our guessing [Eb] game
just had to [F] end that way.
[Ab] The [Eb] hardest one to [Fm] lose of [Bb] all the games [Eb] we play.
[Ab]
[Bb] [Eb] But the time has passed [Cm] for living in a dream world.
[Gm] Life [Ab] still can [Bb] make [Eb] that seem.
[Cm] I'm wondering [B] if you love [Eb] me or just making a fool [F] of me.
Well [Ab] I hope you [Eb] understand [Fm] I just had to [Bb] go back to [Eb] the island.
And watch the sun [Ab] go down.
[Eb] Hear the sea rolling.
But I'll be [Bb] thinking of you.
[Eb] How it [Fm] might [Eb] have been.
Hear the night [Ab] birds cry.
[Eb] Watch the sun set down.
Well [Bb] I hope you understand [Fm] I just had to [Eb] go back to the island.
Well
[Dm] [Cm] all the [Eb] sunny skies [Ab] is raining in [Eb] my heart.
[Cm] 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 [Eb] we play.
Well [Ab] I hope you [Eb] understand [Fm] I just [Bb] had to go [Eb] back to the island.
And watch the sun [Ab] go down.
Hear the [Eb] sea rolling.
But I'll be [Bb] thinking of you.
How [Eb] it might have been.
Hear the night birds [Ab] cry.
[Eb] Watch the sun set down.
[F] Well I [Bb] hope you understand I just [Eb] had to go back to the island.
And watch the sun go [Ab] down.
Hear the [Eb] sea rolling.
But I'll be [Bb] thinking of you.
How [G] it might have [Eb] been.
Hear the night birds [Ab] cry.
[Fm] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb] I hope you [Bbm] understand [Bb] I just had to go [Eb] back to the island.
[Ab]
[Eb] [N]
Key:
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Ab
Bb
Cm
Fm
Eb
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Bb
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Now the day is gone, _ [Cm] and I've said all I've got to say.
alone and think you girl what [Gm] can I do _ [Ab] without you [Eb] in my life. _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ I [B] guess that our guessing [Eb] game
just had to [F] end that way.
_ _ [Ab] The [Eb] hardest one to [Fm] lose of [Bb] all the games [Eb] we play.
_ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ [Eb] But the time has passed _ [Cm] for living in a dream world.
_ [Gm] Life _ [Ab] still can [Bb] make [Eb] that seem. _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] I'm wondering [B] if you love _ [Eb] me or just making a fool [F] of me.
Well [Ab] I hope you [Eb] understand [Fm] I just had to [Bb] go back to [Eb] the island.
_ _ And watch the sun [Ab] go _ _ _ down.
[Eb] Hear the sea _ _ _ rolling.
But I'll be [Bb] thinking of _ _ _ you.
[Eb] How it [Fm] might [Eb] have _ _ _ been.
Hear the night [Ab] birds cry. _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ Watch the sun set down.
Well [Bb] I hope you understand [Fm] I just had to [Eb] go back to the island.
Well _
_ [Dm] _ [Cm] _ _ all the [Eb] sunny _ skies [Ab] is raining in [Eb] my heart.
_ [Cm] 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 [Eb] we play.
Well [Ab] I hope you [Eb] understand [Fm] I just [Bb] had to go [Eb] back to the island.
_ And watch the sun [Ab] _ _ go down.
Hear the [Eb] sea rolling.
_ _ _ But I'll be [Bb] thinking of _ _ _ you.
How [Eb] it might have been.
_ _ Hear the night birds [Ab] _ _ cry. _
[Eb] Watch the sun set down. _ _ _ _
[F] Well I [Bb] hope you understand I just [Eb] had to go back to the _ island.
_ And watch the sun go [Ab] _ _ _ down.
Hear the [Eb] sea _ _ _ _ rolling.
But I'll be [Bb] thinking _ _ of you.
How [G] it might have [Eb] _ _ been.
Hear the night birds [Ab] cry.
_ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] I hope you [Bbm] understand [Bb] I just had to go [Eb] back to the island. _ _ _ _ _
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[F] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Now the day is gone, _ [Cm] and I've said all I've got to say.
alone and think you girl what [Gm] can I do _ [Ab] without you [Eb] in my life. _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ I [B] guess that our guessing [Eb] game
just had to [F] end that way.
_ _ [Ab] The [Eb] hardest one to [Fm] lose of [Bb] all the games [Eb] we play.
_ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ [Eb] But the time has passed _ [Cm] for living in a dream world.
_ [Gm] Life _ [Ab] still can [Bb] make [Eb] that seem. _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] I'm wondering [B] if you love _ [Eb] me or just making a fool [F] of me.
Well [Ab] I hope you [Eb] understand [Fm] I just had to [Bb] go back to [Eb] the island.
_ _ And watch the sun [Ab] go _ _ _ down.
[Eb] Hear the sea _ _ _ rolling.
But I'll be [Bb] thinking of _ _ _ you.
[Eb] How it [Fm] might [Eb] have _ _ _ been.
Hear the night [Ab] birds cry. _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ Watch the sun set down.
Well [Bb] I hope you understand [Fm] I just had to [Eb] go back to the island.
Well _
_ [Dm] _ [Cm] _ _ all the [Eb] sunny _ skies [Ab] is raining in [Eb] my heart.
_ [Cm] 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 [Eb] we play.
Well [Ab] I hope you [Eb] understand [Fm] I just [Bb] had to go [Eb] back to the island.
_ And watch the sun [Ab] _ _ go down.
Hear the [Eb] sea rolling.
_ _ _ But I'll be [Bb] thinking of _ _ _ you.
How [Eb] it might have been.
_ _ Hear the night birds [Ab] _ _ cry. _
[Eb] Watch the sun set down. _ _ _ _
[F] Well I [Bb] hope you understand I just [Eb] had to go back to the _ island.
_ And watch the sun go [Ab] _ _ _ down.
Hear the [Eb] sea _ _ _ _ rolling.
But I'll be [Bb] thinking _ _ of you.
How [G] it might have [Eb] _ _ been.
Hear the night birds [Ab] cry.
_ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] I hope you [Bbm] understand [Bb] I just had to go [Eb] back to the island. _ _ _ _ _
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