Island Time
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Intro
G C D X2
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E|---------------------------10--8--7------10--8--7------------------------------8/10--10--8--7-------|
B|--------7--8--10--8--7---------------10------------8--------7--8--10--8--7---------------------10\8-|
G|--7--9------------------9-----------------------------7--9------------------9-----------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verso 1]
G C
Woke up in the morning or the middle of the night
D G
Rooster keeps crowing, gonna lose my mind
G C
Rolled out of bed and I looked outside
D G
There’s no place i gotta go
G C
Turned on my phone and im late for work'
D G
Stopped at old A’s had to check the surf
G C
Hopped in the water so my head don’t hurt
D G
Never stop moving slow
[Refrão]
G C
Maybe i been away too long
D Em
I don’t really know what’s going on
G C
Still haven’t found my peace of mind
D G
Maybe i’m just tired of trying
G C
Aayyyeee, yeah
D Em
Aayyyeee, yeah
G C
Aayyyeee, yeah
D G
Living on island time
[Verso 2]
G C
Once I had a girl who I called my wife
D G
Found out she had another on the side
G C
Packed up my bags and I said goodbye
D G
That was a while ago
[Refrão]
G C
Maybe i been away too long
D Em
I don’t really know what’s going on
G C
Still haven’t found my peace of mind
D G
Maybe i’m just tired of trying
G C
Aayyyeee, yeah
D Em
Aayyyeee, yeah
G C
Aayyyeee, yeah
D G
Living on island time
G C
Aayyyeee, yeah
D Em
Aayyyeee, yeah
G C
Aayyyeee, yeah
D G
Living on island time
G
One part rum
D C
One part Curacao
G
Two parts rum
D C
Not enough to cure us now
G
Three parts rum
D C
Squeeze a little lime
G D G
Four parts rum living on island time
[Refrão]
G C
Aayyyeee, yeah
D Em
Aayyyeee, yeah
G C
Aayyyeee, yeah
D G
Living on island time
G C
Aayyyeee, yeah
D Em
Aayyyeee, yeah
G C
Aayyyeee, yeah
D G
Living on island time
D G
Living on island time
OUTRO
G C D G
How to play Island Time
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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.