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Island Love

Black Atlass

R&B / SoulAdvanced for beginners9 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

Dmaj7Diagram coming soon
C#m7Diagram coming soon
F#m7Diagram coming soon
E
F#mDiagram coming soon
D××
C#mDiagram coming soon
A×
AbDiagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              Intro 
 
Verse 
Dmaj7       C#m7                F#m7 
Island love, you know I want that 
Dmaj7       C#m7                F#m7 
Island love, you know I want that 
Dmaj7                       
Dance with the devil baby 
C#m7                      F#m7 
Let me feel your body all night 
Dmaj7                       
Dance with the devil baby 
C#m7                      F#m7 
Let me feel your body all night 
Dmaj7                       
And you ain't seen a party 
C#m7                      F#m7 
Like a warm Jamaican night 
Dmaj7                      
Tropical water 
C#m7                      F#m7 
Wake you in the morning light 
 
Chorus 
E            F#m                  D 
Oh, Don't you hideaway for too long 
E            F#m                  D 
Oh, Don't you hideaway for too long 
E            F#m                  D 
Oh, Don't you hideaway for too long 
E    F#m   Dmaj7 
Come home, come home 
C#m7 
You're my island love, oh 
 
Verse 
Dmaj7               
Moon light haze 
C#m7                      F#m7 
Drink with you, all night 
Dmaj7           
Dreamlike days 
C#m7                      F#m7 
Orange juice and purple shades 
Dmaj7       C#m7                F#m7 
Island love, you know I want that 
Dmaj7       C#m7                F#m7 
Island love, you know I want that 
Dmaj7                       
Dance with the devil baby 
C#m7                      F#m7 
Let me feel your body all night 
Dmaj7                       
Dance with the devil baby 
C#m7                      F#m7 
Let me feel your body all night 
Dmaj7                       
And you ain't seen a party 
C#m7                      F#m7 
Like a warm Jamaican night 
Dmaj7                      
Tropical water 
C#m7                      F#m7 
Wake you in the morning light 
 
Chorus 
E            F#m                  D 
Oh, Don't you hideaway for too long 
E            F#m                  D 
Oh, Don't you hideaway for too long 
E            F#m                  D 
Oh, Don't you hideaway for too long 
E    F#m   D 
Come home, come home 
C#m 
You're my island love, oh 
 
Outro 
(Slow) 
Dmaj7/A C#m7/Ab F#m7 (x4) 
          
 

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Chord set

Dmaj7 · C#m7 · F#m7 · E · F#m · D · C#m · A · Ab

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.