Island In The Sun chords by Annie Whittle

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Verse 1
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This is my island in the sun
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Where my people have toiled
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since time begun
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Though I may sail on many a   sea
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The shores will always be home to me
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Oh, I land in the sun,
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wheeled to me by my father's hand.
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All my days I will sing in praise
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of the forest, waters and shining sands.
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I see woman on bended knee,
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cutting cane for her family.
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I see man by the water's side
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Casting nets at the surging tide
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Oh, I land in the sand
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Reel to me by my father's hand
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For all my days I will sing in praise
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Of the shining waters and whisper
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sand
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Oh island in the sun,
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Give to me by my father's hand,
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Through my days I will sing in praise
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Of the forest waters
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and its shining sands
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I hope the day will never come
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That I  can't awake to
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the sound of drums
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Never let me miss Carnival
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With calypso songs filled
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with soft vocals
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Oh, island in the sun
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Will to me by my Father's hand
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All my days I will sing in praise
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Of Your forest waters
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and Your shining sands
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Oh, island in the sun,
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Will turn me by my Father's hand,
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All my days I will sing in praise
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Of your forest, forest, your shining sands.
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O island in the sun,
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will turn me by my Father's hand
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All my days I will sing in praise
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of your forest waters, your shining sands
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O island in the sun,
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will turn me by my Father's hand
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All of my days I will sing in praise
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of your forest waters
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and your shining sun.