Chordyes

Island

Ben Taylor

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

Level: Advanced Decade: 2000s Genre: Acoustic Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
E5

Verse
I'm An E5Island
Everyone Can See That I'm An D5Island
I've Got E5Ocean Just About
Everywhere That I Can D5See

So I'll Be B5Stranded Unless YouE5 Come To Me
And I'm B5LonE5ely

Chorus
G5  I Would Rather B5Fall From Grace Completely, ThanE5 Let You Change MB5/Dy MindB5/C#​
G5  I Would Rather B5Bet My Life Against TheE5 Rising Of ThB5e Sun

Verse
Can't Be Too E5Careful
About The Friends You Keep AroD5und You
Some Won't E5Ever Let You Down
Some Who'll Fail You Every D5Day

And It's A B5Blatant Disrespect OfE5 Privacy
It B5Enrages E5Me

Chorus
G5  I Would Rather FB5all From Grace Completely, Than E5Let You Change MyB5/D Mind B5/C#​
G5  I Would Rather B5Bet My Life Against TheE5 Rising Of ThB5e Sun
A5, F#5, C#5
G5

Verse
I'm An E5Island
Can't You Understand Me? I'm An D5Island
And I'm FE5inally By Myself
The Way I've Got To B5Be B5/C#      B5/D     B5/E​

Now That's B5Exactly TheB5/C# Thing That's BeeB5/Dn KillingB5/E Me

Chorus
G5  I Would Rather B5Fall From Grace Completely, ThanE5 Let You Change MB5/Dy MindB5/C#​
G5  I Would Rather B5Bet My Life Against TheE5 Rising Of ThB5e Sun
G5  I Would Rather B5Bet My Life Against TheE5 Rising Of ThB5e SB5/C#un
The B5/DRi---B5/E-Ising If TB5he B5/C#Sun
The B5/DRi---B5/E-Ising If TB5he Sun

Outro
B5/C# B5/D B5/E
Also available in: F#5 (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Island?

The chords for Island are: E5, D5, B5, G5, B5/D, B5/C#, B5/E

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: E5, D5, B5, G5, B5/D, B5/C#, B5/E

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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