Chordyes

Island

Ben Taylor

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Island by Ben Taylor in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 2000s Genre: Acoustic Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
A5

Verse
I'm An A5Island
Everyone Can See That I'm An G5Island
I've Got A5Ocean Just About
Everywhere That I Can G5See

So I'll Be E5Stranded Unless YouA5 Come To Me
And I'm E5LonA5ely

Chorus
C5  I Would Rather E5Fall From Grace Completely, ThanA5 Let You Change ME5/Gy MindE5/F#​
C5  I Would Rather E5Bet My Life Against TheA5 Rising Of ThE5e Sun

Verse
Can't Be Too A5Careful
About The Friends You Keep AroG5und You
Some Won't A5Ever Let You Down
Some Who'll Fail You Every G5Day

And It's A E5Blatant Disrespect OfA5 Privacy
It E5Enrages A5Me

Chorus
C5  I Would Rather FE5all From Grace Completely, Than A5Let You Change MyE5/G Mind E5/F#​
C5  I Would Rather E5Bet My Life Against TheA5 Rising Of ThE5e Sun
A5, F#5, C#5
C5

Verse
I'm An A5Island
Can't You Understand Me? I'm An G5Island
And I'm FA5inally By Myself
The Way I've Got To E5Be E5/F#      E5/G     E5/A​

Now That's E5Exactly TheE5/F# Thing That's BeeE5/Gn KillingE5/A Me

Chorus
C5  I Would Rather E5Fall From Grace Completely, ThanA5 Let You Change ME5/Gy MindE5/F#​
C5  I Would Rather E5Bet My Life Against TheA5 Rising Of ThE5e Sun
C5  I Would Rather E5Bet My Life Against TheA5 Rising Of ThE5e SE5/F#un
The E5/GRi---E5/A-Ising If TE5he E5/F#Sun
The E5/GRi---E5/A-Ising If TE5he Sun

Outro
E5/F# E5/G E5/A
Also available in: F#5 (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Island?

The chords for Island are: A5, G5, E5, C5, E5/G, E5/F#, E5/A

What is the original key of Island?

The original key is F#5.

What is the difficulty of playing Island?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Island in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Island be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Island on ukulele?

Chord Island can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Island?

Island uses 7 chords: A5, G5, E5, C5, E5/G, E5/F#, E5/A

What is the easiest way to play Island?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Island released in?

Island was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Island?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Island to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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