Islands Chords
Islands by Young The Giant is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Dm with a capo on the 5st fret. It uses the chords Dm, Am7, Gm, Am, Bb and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Dm
Five days
Am7
Underwater
Gm
Near your island
Am
Off the coast
Gm
I know
Dm
Five ways
Am7
You were my lover
Gm
Incantations
Am
Of the tide
Am7
In rhyme
Bb Am F
Oh, out in the glow I'll find you waiting
Bb Am Gm
Oh, has it been so long now, I
Bb Am F
Oh, I thought you knew that I'd be coming
Bb Dm Gm
The way you move, a foreign groove, at night
Gm Am7 Am
I could never
Gm Am7 Am
I could never hold you
Bb Am
Watch it rise and where you hide your pearl
Bb Am Am7 Am
Feel the tide low where you cast those stones you wear
Am Gm F Gm
When no one's home, do they feel cold on your bones
Gm F
All the years I've missed your warmth,
Gm F
Have you missed my warmth?
Bb F
On your island