![]() Tekst en muziek: Chris de Burgh (1982) ![]() Day by day they drink and dream Old men staring out to sea From the island Living on the island ![]() And down in the harbour, it’s a show Watching all the people as they come and go On the island Living on the island ![]() And up in the mountains, they’re alright Tasting the first of summer wine On the island Living on the island ![]() I wanna feel that sunshine in my heart And let it blow my worries away I wanna spend a night in the ocean with her ![]() That little lady lover who’s in love with me Prettiest little lady that I’ve ever seen On the island Living on the island ![]() Oh, and when I finally sail away I know for sure, I’ll be back someday On the island Living on the island ![]() On the island Living on the island On the island Living on the island ![]() On the island Living on the island I wanna feel that sunshine on my back On the island Living on the island ![]() On the island We’ll be living on the island I wanna feel that wind blow in my hair On the island Living on the island ![]() On the island Living on the island And I’m coming back someday On the island Living on the island ![]() |