tabbed by marcus lubbock
status quo
Living On An Island
( Parfitt / Young )
Intro: | A | D/A | A | D/A | G | D | D(sus) — D| D/A means D chord with ‘A’ bass
A
Easy when you’re number one
F#m
Everybody say you’re having fun
A
Smiling for the public eye
F#m
When your body say you wanna die
bm E
Living on an island
F#m
Looking at another line
A bm/A
Waiting for my friend to come
A
And we’ll get high
A
Hugh he got a real nice place
F#m
Cruxie gonna be there soon
A
And I just want to see his face
F#m
I’m getting lonely in my empty room
bm E
Living on an island
F#m
Working at another line
A bm/A
Waiting for my friend to come
A
And we’ll get high
Em D
Passing time away in blue skies
Em D
Thinking of the smile in her eyes
C#sus7 F#
Easy, it’s easy
b
Living on an island
G#m
Oh boy, we’re having fun
b
Living on an island
G#m
Thinking ’bout the things I’ve done
C#m F#
Living on an island
G#m
Searching for an other line
b C#m/b
Waiting for my friend to come
b
And we’ll get high
b Em
Waiting for my friend to come
G#m — b
And we’ll get high
G#m — b
I said we’re gonna get high
G#m — b
Yeah, we’re gonna get high
G#m A — E — b
We’re gonna touch the sky
A-E-b A-E-b A-E-b A-E-b A-E-b A-E-b
sky…sky…sky…sky…sky…sky…
(the synth finishes off the song to fade)