Island In The Sun (From 'Island In The Sun')-Harry Belafonte

[ti:Island In The Sun (From 'Islan] [ar:Harry Belafonte] [al:Platinum & Gold Collection] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Island In The Sun (From 'Island In The Sun') - Harry Belafonte [00:07.33]Oh island in the sun [00:08.89]Willed to me by my father's hand [00:13.22]All my days I will sing in praise [00:17.74]Of your forest waters your shining sand [00:28.05]As morning breaks the heaven on high [00:32.30]I lift my heavy load to the sky [00:37.30]Sun comes down with a burning glow [00:41.12]Mingles my sweat with the earth below [00:46.67]Oh island in the sun [00:50.69]Willed to me by my father's hand [00:54.63]All my days I will sing in praise [00:58.88]Of your forest waters your shining sand [01:04.81] [01:09.25]I see woman on bended knee [01:13.87]Cutting cane for her family [01:18.44]I see man at the waterside [01:22.62]Casting nets at the surging tide [01:27.14]Oh island in the sun [01:31.20]Willed to me by my father's hand [01:35.58]All my days I will sing in praise [01:39.71]Of your forest waters your shining sand [01:45.89] [01:50.02]I pray the day will never come [01:54.27]When I can't awake to the sound of drum [01:58.39]Never let me miss carnival [02:02.70]With calypso songs philosophical [02:07.34]Oh island in the sun [02:11.89]Willed to me by my father's hand [02:16.08]All my days I will sing in praise [02:20.20]Of your forest waters your shining sand [02:25.84]Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm