Island in the Sun-Harry Belafonte

[ti:Island in the Sun] [ar:Harry Belafonte] [al:All Time Greatest Hits Vol. 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Island in the Sun - Harry Belafonte [00:03.60]This is my island in the sun [00:06.41] [00:08.37]Where my people have toiled since time begun [00:11.83] [00:14.03]I may sail on many a sea [00:16.73] [00:18.67]Her shores will always be home to me [00:23.08] [00:26.28]Oh island in the sun [00:29.04] [00:30.44]Willed to me by my father's hand [00:33.81] [00:35.00]All my days I will sing in praise [00:39.32]Of your forest waters [00:41.45]Your shining sand [00:43.04] [00:49.40]As morning breaks [00:50.62] [00:51.31]The heaven on high [00:52.56] [00:53.71]I lift my heavy load to the sky [00:57.13] [00:58.52]Sun comes down with a burning glow [01:01.61] [01:02.78]Mingles my sweat with the earthly low [01:06.38] [01:07.94]Oh island in the sun [01:10.74] [01:11.79]Willed to me by my father's hand [01:15.18] [01:16.04]All my days I will sing in praise [01:20.10]Of your forest waters [01:22.51]Your shining sand [01:24.25] [01:30.55]I see woman on bended knee [01:33.99] [01:35.00]Cutting cane for her family [01:38.16] [01:39.68]I see man at the water side [01:43.07] [01:43.99]Casting nets at the surfing tide [01:47.00] [01:48.70]Oh island in the sun [01:51.23] [01:52.46]Willed to me by my father's hand [01:55.67] [01:56.68]All my days I will sing in praise [02:00.84]Of your forest waters [02:03.16]Your shining sand [02:04.66] [02:10.99]I hope the day will never come [02:13.75] [02:15.15]That I can't awake to the sound of drum [02:18.46] [02:19.45]Never let me miss carnaval [02:22.59] [02:23.71]With calypso songs [02:25.13] [02:25.70]Philosophical [02:27.01] [02:28.92]Oh island in the sun [02:31.57] [02:32.80]Willed to me by my father's hand [02:35.98] [02:37.14]All my days I will sing in praise [02:40.49] [02:41.11]Of your forest waters [02:43.39]Your shining sand