Chordyes

Island

Ben Taylor

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

Level: Advanced Decade: 2000s Genre: Acoustic Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
G5

Verse
I'm An G5Island
Everyone Can See That I'm An F5Island
I've Got G5Ocean Just About
Everywhere That I Can F5See

So I'll Be D5Stranded Unless YouG5 Come To Me
And I'm D5LonG5ely

Chorus
A#5  I Would Rather FD5all From Grace Completely, Than G5Let You Change MyD5/F Mind D5/E​
A#5  I Would Rather BD5et My Life Against The G5Rising Of TheD5 Sun

Verse
Can't Be Too G5Careful
About The Friends You Keep AroF5und You
Some Won't G5Ever Let You Down
Some Who'll Fail You Every F5Day

And It's A D5Blatant Disrespect OfG5 Privacy
It D5Enrages G5Me

Chorus
A#5  I Would Rather FaD5ll From Grace Completely, Than LG5et You Change My D5/FMind  D5/E​
A#5  I Would Rather BD5et My Life Against The G5Rising Of TheD5 Sun
A5, F#5, C#5
A#5

Verse
I'm An G5Island
Can't You Understand Me? I'm An F5Island
And I'm FG5inally By Myself
The Way I've Got To D5Be D5/E     D5/F     D5/G​

Now That's D5Exactly TheD5/E Thing That's BeD5/Fen KillinD5/Gg Me

Chorus
A#5  I Would Rather FD5all From Grace Completely, Than G5Let You Change MyD5/F Mind D5/E​
A#5  I Would Rather BD5et My Life Against The G5Rising Of TheD5 Sun
A#5  I Would Rather BD5et My Life Against The G5Rising Of TheD5 SuD5/En
The D5/FRi---D5/G-Ising If TD5he D5/ESun
The D5/FRi---D5/G-Ising If TD5he Sun

Outro
D5/E D5/F D5/G
Also available in: F#5 (Original) C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Island?

The chords for Island are: G5, F5, D5, A#5, D5/F, D5/E, D5/G

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: G5, F5, D5, A#5, D5/F, D5/E, D5/G

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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