Tono: F
Introducción: F# E
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I was first attracted by your scent
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Your heart must be a caramelised onion
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By the time I saw your flame
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It was all over for you and what's his name
Instrumental
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verse 2
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I think it was Algonquin park
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It was so cold and winter dark
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A promised hibernation high
B A B A
Took me across the great black plate of ice
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Now I'm the islander
Instrumental
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verse 3
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I found a place to call my den
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And dreamt of the ferry and the enormous man
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Huge as were his children
B A B A
Following around after him
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I'm the islander
Bridge
G A
I woke up in the furtive spring
B A B A
More capable of anything
Instrumental
B A
B A
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verse 4
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I waited for more men to come
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They docked their boats and cocked their guns
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The time for truth and reconciliation's gone
B A
But with my belly full I intended to get something done
B A
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I'm the islander
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Bridge
G A
I woke up in the dead of spring
B A B A
More hungry than anything
Outro
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I'm the islander
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I'm the islander
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