The Island chords by Michael MacLennan

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Intro 1

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Verse 1
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I've
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been playing  such a foolish game
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To think I never  wanted more
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To feel that si       lence
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when you went away
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To be behind that closing
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door
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Gone are all      those old familiar words
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I took for granted  as you spoke
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The ties that bind are free
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ing in our world
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A      student watched them as they broke
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Oh angels won't you sing
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for me once more
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Cause I've been down somewhere
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I've never been before
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The hands are moving
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but no plan can change the time
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Here   on this island of mine
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I've only got      myself to blame
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For all the ashes on the ground
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And I still hold     on to that flame
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I      still carry it around
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Oh angels, won't you sing
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for me once more
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Cause I've been down somewhere
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I've never been before
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The hands are moving
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but no clock can change the time
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You're on the side of the mind
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How I need to feel your body next to mine
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The band are playing
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but they're marching out of time
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Just give me one more chance
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and I swear I won't let you down
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Or leave me crawling on the ground
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Oh, won't you sing for me once more
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Cause I've been down somewhere
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I've never been before
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The hands are moving
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but no clock can change
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Change the time,
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you're on this island of mine
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Oh angels,
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won't you sing for me once more
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Cause I've been down somewhere
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I've never been before
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My hands are moving
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but no clock can change the time
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You run this island of mine
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You run this island of mine
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You run this island of mine
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You run this island of mine
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You run this island of You
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