Blue Island
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G D Em
Living in a world that dies within
Cmaj7 Bm
You are they who try and touch the wind
C
You could be the blessed one that
D C
Makes me love you
G D Em
And doing what you've never done before
Cmaj7 Bm
Taking every wave that hits the shore
C G
You could be a silver star that shines
Am
On my blue island
G
Gonna be a blue island
Am G
See you on a blue island
Am Em Bm Em
Take you to a blue island
Bm D
Am7 D G
Blue island
C
You can see the rain, You can feel the pain
G F
That no part of me is going through
C
Everybody say, we can find a way
G
Do you know the place you're going to
Am7 G
You're going to a blue island
G D Em
This is what the lonely heart must know
Cmaj7 Bm
This is what it takes to make it grow
C
You could be a child alone
D C
But you may save the world
G D Em
Maybe it's the words that mean goodbye
Cmaj7 Bm
There but for the grace of God go I
C G Am
I can see an open door that leads to my blue island
G
Gonna be a blue island
Am G
See you on a blue island
Am
Take you to a blue island
Em Bm Em Bm D
Em Bm Em Bm D
Am7 D
Blue island
Am7 D
Blue island
Am7 D
Blue island
How to play Blue Island
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.