Biography:
Islands is an indie rock band formed in 2005 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and currently based in Los Angeles, California
Hailing from Montreal, Canada, Islands is a 6 piece band founded in 2005 by The Unicorns co-founder/songwriter Nick Thorburn (often performing as "Nick Diamonds") and drummer J'Aime Tambeur. Following the untimely disbandment of The Unicorns as they teetered on the brink of breaking through, Islands' debut release entitled Return to the Sea
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Other songs:
- In A Dream It Seemed Real
- Rough Gem
- Abominable Snowman
- Back Into It
- Christmas Tree
- Dont Call Me Whitney Bobby
- Dont I Love You
- Fear
- Hallways
- Heartbeat
- Here Here
- Humans
- I Feel Evil Creeping In
- In The Rushes
- Jogging Gorgeous Summer
- Life In Jail
- Lonely Love
- Nil
- No Crying
- No Milk No Sugar
- Oh Maria
- Stop Me Now
- Swallows
- Switched On
- Tender Torture
- The Joke
- This Is Not A Song
- Vapours
- Volcanoes
- Wave Forms
- Well Do It So You Dont Have To
- Where Theres A Will Theres A Whalebone
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[INTRO]
Gm Ebm Gb Bb (x2)
[VERSE 1]
Gm Cm
Cut around it
Gm Cm
Until you've found it
Gm Eb Gb Bb
Don't be frightened
Gb Bb
Hold it tight
Gm Cm
And your grip wears off
Gm Cm
Slips through your fingers
Gm Eb Gb Bb
So we have to do it now
Gb Bb
You go lie down
[BRIDGE 1]
Gm Eb Gm Cm
Gm Eb Gb Bb Gb Bb F
[VERSE 2]
Bb Gm
Calm the children
Bb Gm
A song to soothe them
F Bb
Don't choke on the note
Gm
Hold it right
[BRIDGE 2]
Bb Gm Bb F
[VERSE 3]
Bb Gm
But your grip wears off
Bb Gm
Slips through your fingers
F
Couldn't hold on the note
Gm
Couldn't hold it right
[BRIDGE 3]
Eb Gm Ab Bm
Gm Eb Gm Eb Bm Gb
[VERSE 4]
Gm Eb Gb Bb
So we have to do it now
Gb Bb
You lie down
[BRIDGE 4]
Gm F Bb C
Eb Cm F
[VERSE 5]
Bb Gm
Crippled arms don't work no more
Bb Gm
But I'm not so sure they worked before
Eb Gm
Caught out in the rain
C F
Carried down the drain
Bb Gm
But still you always aimed to please
Bb Gm
Straightened up and bent your knees
C Gm
I feel you unscrew
Eb F
So we'll do it for you
[SOLO RYTHUM]
Bb Gm Bb Gm Bb F Bb
Bb Gm Bb Gm Eb F
[END]
Gm Cm Eb F Gm
Gm Ebm Gb Bb (x2)
[VERSE 1]
Gm Cm
Cut around it
Gm Cm
Until you've found it
Gm Eb Gb Bb
Don't be frightened
Gb Bb
Hold it tight
Gm Cm
And your grip wears off
Gm Cm
Slips through your fingers
Gm Eb Gb Bb
So we have to do it now
Gb Bb
You go lie down
[BRIDGE 1]
Gm Eb Gm Cm
Gm Eb Gb Bb Gb Bb F
[VERSE 2]
Bb Gm
Calm the children
Bb Gm
A song to soothe them
F Bb
Don't choke on the note
Gm
Hold it right
[BRIDGE 2]
Bb Gm Bb F
[VERSE 3]
Bb Gm
But your grip wears off
Bb Gm
Slips through your fingers
F
Couldn't hold on the note
Gm
Couldn't hold it right
[BRIDGE 3]
Eb Gm Ab Bm
Gm Eb Gm Eb Bm Gb
[VERSE 4]
Gm Eb Gb Bb
So we have to do it now
Gb Bb
You lie down
[BRIDGE 4]
Gm F Bb C
Eb Cm F
[VERSE 5]
Bb Gm
Crippled arms don't work no more
Bb Gm
But I'm not so sure they worked before
Eb Gm
Caught out in the rain
C F
Carried down the drain
Bb Gm
But still you always aimed to please
Bb Gm
Straightened up and bent your knees
C Gm
I feel you unscrew
Eb F
So we'll do it for you
[SOLO RYTHUM]
Bb Gm Bb Gm Bb F Bb
Bb Gm Bb Gm Eb F
[END]
Gm Cm Eb F Gm
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