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Island Girl by Elton John
Island Girl
Intro:Dm Bb (x2)
Dm Bb
I see your teeth flash, Jamaican honey, so sweet..
C Bb
down where Lexington cross 47th Street.
Dm Bb
She's a big girl, she's standing six foot three..
F C Ab
turning tricks for the dudes in the big city.
CHORUS:
Ab Eb Bb F
Is..land girl...what you wanting with the white man's world?
Ab Eb Bb F
Is..land girl...black boy want you in his island world.
Bb F
He want to take you from the racket boss..
Bb7 Eb
he want to save you but the cause is lost.
Bb Bb7 Eb C
Is..land girl, island girl, island gi...rl..
Bb Eb F Bb
tell me what you wanting with the white man's world.
Dm Bb (x2)
#2.
Dm Bb
She's black as coal but she burn like a fire..
C Bb
and she wrap herself around you like a well worn tire.
Dm Bb
You feel her nail scratch your back, just like a rake..
F C Ab
oh, ho, he one more gone, he one more John who make the mistake.
CHORUS:
Ab Eb Bb F
Is..land girl...what you wanting with the white man's world?
Ab Eb Bb F
Is..land girl...black boy want you in his island world.
Bb F
He want to take you from the racket boss..
Bb7 Eb
he want to save you but the cause is lost.
Bb Bb Eb C
Is..land girl, island girl, island gi...rl..
Bb Eb F Bb
tell me what you wanting with the white man`s world.
(INTERLUDE:) Dm Bb (x2) Dm Bb C Bb..Dm Bb F C Ab
CHORUS:
Ab Eb Bb F
Is..land girl...what you wanting with the white man's world?
Ab Eb Bb F
Is..land girl...black boy want you in his island world.
Bb F
He want to take you from the racket boss..
Bb7 Eb
he want to save you but the cause is lost.
Bb Bb Eb C
Is..land girl, island girl, island gi...rl..
Bb Eb F
tell me what you wanting with the white man..
OUTRO:
Bb Eb F
tell me what you wanting with the white man..(x2)
...Dm Bb (x3)
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