Intro: C F C
C
Baby when I met you there was peace unknown
C7
I set out to get you with a fine tooth comb.
F C F C
I was soft inside there was something goin on
C
You do something to me that I can't explain
C7 F
Hold me closer and I feel no pain ev'ry beat of my heart
C F C
We got something goin on
Fmaj7
Tender love is blind It requires a dedication
Fm
All this love we feel needs no conversation
C
We ride it together uh huh
makin' love with each other un huh
C F
Islands in the stream that is what we are
Dm7
No one in between How can we be wrong
C F
Sail away with me to another world
C
And we really on each other uh huh
Dm7 C
From one lover to another uh huh
C
I can't live without you if the love was gone
C7
Ev'rything is nothing if you got no one
F
And you did walk in the night
C F C
Slowly losin sight of the real thing
C
But that won't happen to us and we got no doubt
C7
Too deep in love and we got no way out
F
And the message is clear this could be the year
C F C
For the real thing
Fmaj7
No more will you cry Baby I will hurt you never
Fm
We start and end as one in love for ever we can
C
We ride it together uh huh
makin' love with each other un huh
C F
Islands in the stream that is what we are
Dm7
No one in between How can we be wrong
C F
Sail away with me to another world
C
And we really on each other uh huh
Dm7 C
From one lover to another uh huh
( F G C ) 2x
C
We ride it together uh huh
makin' love with each other un huh
C F
Islands in the stream that is what we are
Dm7
No one in between How can we be wrong
C F
Sail away with me to another world
C
And we really on each other uh huh
Dm7 C F C
From one lover to another uh huh