On An Island Chords
On An Island by Ordinary Boys is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, C, D, Am and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G Em C D G Em C D G
G Em C D
While we float on this ... sea
G Em C D G
We wear our colours so heroically
G Em C D
Were only living In GMT
G Em C D G
Everyone else is just a refugee
Am D
Ah I wake up, I'll take up
F G
It's about time for a shake up
Am D F
When pride is blind you know were only stuck in second gear
Am D
So live up; never give up
F G
It's about time to deliver
Am D
Without the man who drives you ...
F
You know I'm staying in
G Em C D
Were on an island in the sea
G Em C D G
Were on and island we never leave
G Em C D
Were on an island in the sea
G Em C D G
Were on and island we never leave
G Em C D
Well we feel subsequent resent
G Em C D G
And overseas we like to represent
G Em C D
Cause nothing but embarrassment
G Em C D G
We had nothing but our good intent
Am D
Ah I wake up, I'll take up
F G
It's about time for a shake up
Am D F
I'm talking loud; that doesn't mean you can't be understood
Am D
So live up; never give up
F G
It's about time to deliver
Am D F
I think it's about time we got to meet the neighborhood
G Em C D
Were on an island in the sea
G Em C D G
Were on and island we never leave
G Em C D
Were on an island in the sea
G Em C D G
Were on and island we never leave
G Em C D
Were on an island in the sea
G Em C D G
Were on and island we never leave
G Em C D
Were on an island in the sea
G Em C D G
Were on and island we never leave