WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Elton John - Island Girl Chords | Ver. 1
Intro: ( Dm Bb ) x2
Dm Bb/F C/G F/A Bb
I see your teeth flash, Jamaican honey, so sweet, down where Lexington cross 47th Street
Dm Bb/F F C Ab
She's a big girl, she's standing six foot three, turning tricks for the dudes in the big city
NC Ab Eb Bb F
Island girl, what you wanting with the white man's world?
Eb Bb F
Island girl, black boy want you in his island world
Bb F/A Ab Eb
He want to take you from the racket boss, he want to save you but the cause is lost
Bb Bb7 Eb C Bb/F Gm F/A Bb NC
Island girl, island girl, island girl, tell me what you wanting with the white man's world
Bridge: ( Dm Bb ) x2
Dm Bb/F C/G F/A Bb
She's black as coal but she burn like a fire, and she wrap herself around you, like a well worn tire
Dm Bb/F
You feel her nail scratch your back, just like a rake
F C/G Ab
Oh, ho, he one more gone, he one more John who make the mistake
NC Ab Eb Bb F
Island girl, what you wanting with the white man's world?
Eb Bb F
Island girl, black boy want you in his island world
Bb F/A Ab Eb
He want to take you from the racket boss, he want to save you but the cause is lost
Bb Bb7 Eb C Bb/F Gm F/A Bb NC
Island girl, island girl, island girl, tell me what you wanting with the white man's world
Solo: ( Dm Bb ) x2 Dm Bb/F C/G F/A Bb Dm Bb/F F C/G Ab
NC Ab Eb Bb F
Island girl, what you wanting with the white man's world?
Eb Bb F
Island girl, black boy want you in his island world
Bb F/A Ab Eb
He want to take you from the racket boss, he want to save you but the cause is lost
Bb Bb7 Eb C Bb/F Gm F/A Bb NC
Island girl, island girl, island girl, tell me what you wanting with the white man's world
Solo: ( Dm Bb ) x2 Dm Bb/F C/G F/A Bb Dm Bb/F F C/G Ab
NC Ab Eb Bb F
Island girl, what you wanting with the white man's world?
Eb Bb F
Island girl, black boy want you in his island world
Bb F/A Ab Eb
He want to take you from the racket boss, he want to save you but the cause is lost
Bb Bb7 Eb C Bb/F Gm F/A
Island girl, island girl, island girl, tell me what you wanting with the white man's
Bb/F Gm F/A
tell me what you wanting with the white man
Bb/F Gm F/A Dm Bb Dm Bb Dm Bb
tell me what you wanting with the white man
Chords:
Dm Bb F Eb F/A Ab or Bb/F C/G Gm
e-1-----1--3--1------4-------------3------------------------------------
B-3--3--1--4--1---1--4----3----1---3------------------------------------
G-2--3--2--3--2---1--5----3----0---3------------------------------------
D-0--3--3--5--3---1--6----3----2---5------------------------------------
A----1--3--6--0---3--6-------------5------------------------------------
E-------1---------4--4----1----3---3------------------------------------