JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Back to the Island" adalah lagu Leon Russell yang dirilis pada 1975 lewat albumnya yang berjudul Will O' the Wisp.
Album tersebut membawa 11 lagu dengan bernaung pada label The Right Stuff.
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Berikut lirik dan chord lagu "Back to tje Island" dari Leon Russell.
F Dm7
Now the day is gone and I sit alone and think of you girl
Am7 Bb F
What can I do without you in my life.
Dm C#+ F/C G7
I guess that our guessing game just had to end that way
Bb Dm7 Gm7 C7
Bb C
The hardest one to lose of all the games we played
F Dm7
But the time has passed for living in a dream world
Am7 Bb F
And lying to myself, can't make that scene
Dm C#+ F/C G7
Of wond'ring if you love me, or just making a fool of me
Bb Dm7 Gm7 C7
F
Well I hope you understand, I just had to go back to the island,
F Bb F
And watch the sun go down, hear the sea roll in
C7 F
But I'll be thinking of you and how it might have been
Bb F
Hear the nightbird cry and watch the sunset down
C7 F
Well I hope you understand I just had to go back to the island.
Dm F/C Bb F
For all the sunny skies it's rainin' in my heart
Dm Bb F
I know down in my soul I'm really gonna miss you
Dm F/C Bb F
But it had to end this way with all the games we played
Bb F/C Bb C7
F
Well I hope you understand I just had to go back to the island
F Bb F
And watch the sun go down, hear the sea roll in
C7 F
But I'll be thinking of you and how it might have been
F Bb F
Hear the nightbird cry and watch the sunset down
C7 F
Well I hope you understand I just had to go back to the island
F Bb F
And watch the sun go down, hear the sea roll in.