Chords for Roy Payne - Island of Newfoundland
Tempo:
130.3 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] In [D]
[F#] [D]
the cold Canadian waters, [G]
north from the coast of Maine, [D] there's an island called Newfoundland,
swamped by snow, wind, [A] and rain.
[D] On the island, [G] there's a village, with [D] its customs [G] and its ways,
the little town [D] of Carmanville, [A] my home of [D] childhood days.
Those childhood days were something, [G]
carefree all the time.
[D] There's a girl in every story, and you know there's one [A] in mine.
She [D] broke my heart [G] so often, [Bm] and it stays a little [G]
sore.
That's the reason [Bm] I left [A] home and can't go back [D] no more.
Where [G] the people make a living, on the land and on the sea,
there [D] are people on the island that mean [F#m] the world [A] to me.
I [D] wish I had [G] the power [D] to change the [G] path of time,
and live again [D] in Newfoundland, [A] my home of [D] childhood times.
I love to watch the sailboats [G] as they glide across the bay,
[D] to see again the farmers sow the seeds [B] and cut the hay.
[A]
[D] You see the island as no stranger, [G] everybody is your friend.
The little island [D] of Newfoundland, [A] I'd love to [D] see again.
[G] Where the people make a living, on the land and on the sea,
[Bm] [D] there are people on that island that mean the [A] world to me.
[F#m] I wish I [G] had the power [D] to change the path [G] of time,
and live [D] again in Newfoundland, [A] my home of [D] childhood times.
[G] To live [D] again in Newfoundland, [A] my home of [D] childhood times.
[G] [D]
[G#m]
[F#] [D]
the cold Canadian waters, [G]
north from the coast of Maine, [D] there's an island called Newfoundland,
swamped by snow, wind, [A] and rain.
[D] On the island, [G] there's a village, with [D] its customs [G] and its ways,
the little town [D] of Carmanville, [A] my home of [D] childhood days.
Those childhood days were something, [G]
carefree all the time.
[D] There's a girl in every story, and you know there's one [A] in mine.
She [D] broke my heart [G] so often, [Bm] and it stays a little [G]
sore.
That's the reason [Bm] I left [A] home and can't go back [D] no more.
Where [G] the people make a living, on the land and on the sea,
there [D] are people on the island that mean [F#m] the world [A] to me.
I [D] wish I had [G] the power [D] to change the [G] path of time,
and live again [D] in Newfoundland, [A] my home of [D] childhood times.
I love to watch the sailboats [G] as they glide across the bay,
[D] to see again the farmers sow the seeds [B] and cut the hay.
[A]
[D] You see the island as no stranger, [G] everybody is your friend.
The little island [D] of Newfoundland, [A] I'd love to [D] see again.
[G] Where the people make a living, on the land and on the sea,
[Bm] [D] there are people on that island that mean the [A] world to me.
[F#m] I wish I [G] had the power [D] to change the path [G] of time,
and live [D] again in Newfoundland, [A] my home of [D] childhood times.
[G] To live [D] again in Newfoundland, [A] my home of [D] childhood times.
[G] [D]
[G#m]
Key:
D
G
A
Bm
F#m
D
G
A
_ _ _ [G] _ _ In [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ the cold Canadian _ waters, _ [G]
north from the coast of Maine, _ [D] there's an island called _ Newfoundland,
swamped by snow, wind, [A] and rain. _ _ _
_ _ [D] On the island, _ [G] there's a village, with [D] its customs [G] and its ways,
the little town [D] of _ Carmanville, [A] my home of [D] childhood days.
_ _ _ _ Those childhood days were something, _ _ [G]
carefree all the time.
_ [D] There's a girl in every story, and you know there's one [A] in mine. _ _ _
_ She [D] broke my heart [G] so often, [Bm] and it stays a little [G]
sore.
_ _ That's the reason [Bm] I left [A] home and can't go back [D] no more.
_ _ _ _ Where [G] the people make a living, on the land and on the sea,
there [D] are people on the island that mean [F#m] the world [A] to me. _ _
I _ [D] wish I had [G] the power _ [D] to change the [G] path of time,
_ and live again [D] in _ Newfoundland, [A] my home of [D] childhood times.
_ _ _ _ _ I love to watch the sailboats _ [G] as they glide across the bay,
_ _ [D] to see again the farmers _ _ sow the seeds [B] and cut the hay.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] You see the island as no stranger, _ _ [G] _ everybody is your friend.
_ _ The little island [D] of Newfoundland, _ [A] I'd love to [D] see again.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] Where the people make a living, _ on the land and on the sea,
[Bm] _ [D] there are people on that island that mean the [A] world to me. _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] I wish I [G] had the power [D] to change the path [G] of time,
and live [D] again in Newfoundland, [A] my home of [D] childhood times.
_ _ _ _ [G] To live [D] again in Newfoundland, [A] my home of [D] childhood times. _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ the cold Canadian _ waters, _ [G]
north from the coast of Maine, _ [D] there's an island called _ Newfoundland,
swamped by snow, wind, [A] and rain. _ _ _
_ _ [D] On the island, _ [G] there's a village, with [D] its customs [G] and its ways,
the little town [D] of _ Carmanville, [A] my home of [D] childhood days.
_ _ _ _ Those childhood days were something, _ _ [G]
carefree all the time.
_ [D] There's a girl in every story, and you know there's one [A] in mine. _ _ _
_ She [D] broke my heart [G] so often, [Bm] and it stays a little [G]
sore.
_ _ That's the reason [Bm] I left [A] home and can't go back [D] no more.
_ _ _ _ Where [G] the people make a living, on the land and on the sea,
there [D] are people on the island that mean [F#m] the world [A] to me. _ _
I _ [D] wish I had [G] the power _ [D] to change the [G] path of time,
_ and live again [D] in _ Newfoundland, [A] my home of [D] childhood times.
_ _ _ _ _ I love to watch the sailboats _ [G] as they glide across the bay,
_ _ [D] to see again the farmers _ _ sow the seeds [B] and cut the hay.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] You see the island as no stranger, _ _ [G] _ everybody is your friend.
_ _ The little island [D] of Newfoundland, _ [A] I'd love to [D] see again.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] Where the people make a living, _ on the land and on the sea,
[Bm] _ [D] there are people on that island that mean the [A] world to me. _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] I wish I [G] had the power [D] to change the path [G] of time,
and live [D] again in Newfoundland, [A] my home of [D] childhood times.
_ _ _ _ [G] To live [D] again in Newfoundland, [A] my home of [D] childhood times. _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _