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I Was An Island Full Album by John-Allison Weiss
I Was An Island Full Album
Capo:no capo
- Tracklist
1. I Was An Island (EP Version) - (Tabbed by JimBlenderBR)
2. Don't Go (EP Version) - (Tabbed by JimBlenderBR)
3. Why Bother (The Age of Rockets Remix) - (Tabbed by JimBlenderBR)
4. I Was An Island (Remastered) - (Tabbed by JimBlenderBR)
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1. I Was An Island (EP Version)
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( ) - Optional Notes
A/C# - (x 4 7 7 x x)
A/Bm - (x 0 4 4 3 x)
Enjoy!
- Intro: C
- Verse 1:
C Am
I was an island, before you came along
F G
Put your boat in my sand, your hand in my hand, your heart in my songs
C Am
I was a fighter, and I was so brave
F G
But I lowered my sword, when you held me and swore, you'd stay stay stay
- Chorus:
F G C G/B Am ( A/Bm Am A/Bm )
Oh I can't do this alone anymore
F G C G/B Am ( A/Bm Am A/Bm )
'Cause I'm no good on my own anymore
F G C G/B Am ( A/Bm Am A/Bm )
what did I do to deserve this? what did you do to me?
F G C
Baby, come back, you know I don't want to be free
- Verse 2:
C Am
I was a rebel, but I had a cause
F G
'Til you came to town, pushed me around, and showed me what love was
C Am
I was a wolf, dear, apart from the pack
F G
but you answered my cries, in the dead of the night, and told me that you had my
back
- Chorus:
F G C G/B Am ( A/Bm Am A/Bm )
Oh I can't do this alone anymore
F G C G/B Am ( A/Bm Am A/Bm )
'Cause I'm no good on my own anymore
F G C G/B Am ( A/Bm Am A/Bm )
what did I do to deserve this? what did you do to me?
F G C
Baby, come back, you know I don't want to be free
- Solo:
C Am F G
C Am F G
- Chorus:
F G C G/B Am ( A/Bm Am A/Bm )
Oh I can't do this alone anymore
F G C G/B Am ( A/Bm Am A/Bm )
'Cause I'm no good on my own anymore
F G C G/B Am ( A/Bm Am A/Bm )
what did I do to deserve this? what did you do to me?
F G Am
Baby, come back, you know I don't want to be free
F G Am
Baby, come back, you know I don't want to be free, no, no, no
F G C
Baby, come back, you know I don't want to be free
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2. Don't Go (EP Version)
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- D#m: (x 6 8 8 7 x)
Enjoy!
- Intro: F#m
- Verse 1:
F#m
lately when I wake up
B
all the numbers on my clock are new to me.
F#m
I gotta get more sleep.
F#m
I stay up late nights wasting my time,
B
planning out how I can make you see
F#m
just what you really need.
- Chorus:
D#m C# B F#m
A stomach full of worry never got me very far.
D#m C# B F#m
I’ll drive out my frustration in this godforsaken car.
D#m C#
Somewhere deep inside of me
B F#m B
I know that you were part of the problem,
C#
but I still want you.
D#m C# B F#m D#m C# B F#m
Nooooooooooooooo, don’t goooooooooooooo.
- Verse 2:
F#m
I know it’s not healthy but
B
I’m kind of getting used to being sick.
F#m
They don’t make cures for this.
F#m
I’ll always be your backup plan,
F#m
silver medal, though I ran
B F#m
the hardest and the farthest of them all.
- Chorus:
D#m C# B F#m
A stomach full of worry never got me very far.
D#m C# B F#m
I’ll drive out my frustration in this godforsaken car.
D#m C#
Somewhere deep inside of me
B F#m B
I know that you were part of the problem,
C#
but I still want you.
D#m C# B F#m D#m C# B F#m
Nooooooooooooooo, don’t goooooooooooooo.
D#m C# B F#m D#m C# B F#m
Nooooooooooooooo, don’t goooooooooooooo.
D#m C# B F#m
don’t go.
- Bridge:
B F#m C#
And I can always count on you to count me out.
B F#m C#
Another broken heart that I could do without.
B F#m C#
I know I’ll never be the one that you adore.
B
I’ll turn around
B
and stand my ground
C#
and settle down
C#
and settle for
- Chorus:
D#m C# B F#m
A stomach full of worry never got me very far.
D#m C# B F#m
I’ll drive out my frustration in this godforsaken car.
D#m C#
Somewhere deep inside of me
B F#m B
I know that you were part of the problem,
C# D#m
but I still want you.
D#m C# B F#m D#m C# B F#m
Sooooooooooooooo, don’t goooooooooooooo.
D#m C# B F#m
Don’t goooooooooooooo.
D#m C# B
don’t go.
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3. Why Bother (The Age of Rockets Remix)
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- Intro: G
- Verse 1:
G Bm Cadd9 G
I'm not a mystery everything I think is written down
Bm Cadd9 G
keeping me from keeping you around
Bm Cadd9 G Bm Cadd9
can't keep my feet on the ground
G Bm Cadd9 G
and there's a million ways I can mess it up I always do
Bm Cadd9 G
making plans and making them too soon
Bm Cadd9 G Bm Cadd9
I can't make much sense out of you
- Chorus:
Cadd9 D G Em7
why bother, Cause I'd rather call it off than wait for it to work
Cadd9 D G Em7
and why bother, Cause I bet you're better off with some other hopeless jerk
Cadd9 D G Em7
and I like you, but what can I do
Cadd9 D G
there's too much space to make you stay
- Post-Chorus: G
- Verse 2:
G Bm Cadd9 G
and there's a price to pay for doing what I do but I can't stop
Bm Cadd9 G
I open up my heart like it's my job
Bm Cadd9 G Bm Cadd9
I tell myself it's over but it's not
G Bm Cadd9 G
I've got a running list of all the times I've tried to break my fall
Bm Cadd9 G
and all the times I've wished that you would call
Bm Cadd9 G Bm Cadd9
and all the times I've wished for you at all
- Chorus:
Cadd9 D G Em7
why bother, Cause I'd rather call it off than wait for it to work
Cadd9 D G Em7
and why bother, Cause I bet you're better off with some other hopeless jerk
Cadd9 D G Em7
and I like you, but what can I do
Cadd9 D G
there's too much space to make you stay
- Instrumental: G G G G
G G G G
G G Bm Cadd9
G G Bm Cadd9
G G Bm Cadd9
G G Bm Cadd9
Cadd9 D G Em7
Cadd9 D G Em7
Cadd9 D G Em7
Cadd9 D G G
- Verse 3
G Bm Cadd9 G
I'm not a mystery everything I think is written down
Bm Cadd9 G
yeah everything I think is written down
Bm Cadd9 G Bm Cadd9
keeping me from keeping you around
- Chorus:
Cadd9 D G Em7
why bother, Cause I'd rather call it off than wait for it to work
Cadd9 D G Em7
and why bother, Cause I bet you're better off with some other hopeless jerk
Cadd9 D G Em7
and I like you, but what can I do
Cadd9 D Em7
there's too much space to make you stay
Cadd9 D G
there's too much space to make you stay
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4. I Was An Island (Remastered)
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** G/B - (x 2 0 0 1 x)
- Intro: C
- Verse 1:
C Am
I was an island, before you came along
F G
Put your boat in my sand, your hand in my hand, your heart in my songs
C Am
I was a fighter, and I was so brave
F G
But I lowered my sword, when you held me and swore, you'd stay stay stay
- Chorus:
F G C G/B Am
Oh I can't do this alone anymore
F G C G/B Am
'Cause I'm no good on my own anymore
F G C G/B Am
what did I do to deserve this? what did you do to me?
F G C
Baby, come back, you know I don't want to be free
- Verse 2:
C Am
I was a rebel, but I had a cause
F G
'Til you came to town, pushed me around, and showed me what love was
C Am
I was a wolf, dear, apart from the pack
F G
but you answered my cries, in the dead of the night, and told me that you had my
back
- Chorus:
F G C G/B Am
Oh I can't do this alone anymore
F G C G/B Am
'Cause I'm no good on my own anymore
F G C G/B Am
what did I do to deserve this? what did you do to me?
F G C
Baby, come back, you know I don't want to be free
- Solo:
C Am F G
C Am F G
- Chorus:
F G C G/B Am
Oh I can't do this alone anymore
F G C G/B Am
'Cause I'm no good on my own anymore
F G C G/B Am
what did I do to deserve this? what did you do to me?
F G Am
Baby, come back, you know I don't want to be free
F G Am
Baby, come back, you know I don't want to be free, no, no, no
F G C
Baby, come back, you know I don't want to be free
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