Island In The Sun-Harry Belafonte

[ti:Island In The Sun] [ar:群星] [al:Exotica] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Island In The Sun - Harry Belafonte [00:00.52]This is my island in the sun [00:05.11] [00:06.10]Where my people have toiled since time begun [00:10.69] [00:11.90]I may sail on many a sea [00:16.23] [00:16.84]Her shores will always be home to me [00:23.11] [00:24.08]Oh island in the sun [00:28.71] [00:29.51]Willed to me by my father's hand [00:34.09]All my days I will sing in praise [00:38.95]Of your forest waters your shining sand [00:45.52] [00:49.48]As morning breaks the heaven on high [00:54.25]I lift my heavy load to the sky [00:58.80] [00:59.47]Sun comes down with a burning glow [01:04.00]Mingles my sweat with the earth below [01:08.92] [01:09.43]Oh island in the sun [01:13.44] [01:13.96]Willed to me by my father's hand [01:18.78]All my days I will sing in praise [01:22.83]Of your forest waters your shining sand [01:30.06] [01:34.13]I see woman on bended knee [01:38.27] [01:39.00]Cutting cane for her family [01:43.11] [01:43.92]I see man at the water side [01:48.20]Casting nets at the surging tide [01:53.13] [01:54.00]Oh island in the sun [01:58.00]Willed to me by my father's hand [02:02.87]All my days I will sing in praise [02:06.91]Of your forest waters your shining sand [02:14.69] [02:17.93]I hope the day will never come [02:22.25] [02:22.99]That I can't awake to the sound of drum [02:27.25]Never let me miss carnival [02:32.00]With calypso songs philosophical [02:36.81] [02:37.47]Oh island in the sun [02:41.71]Willed to me by my father's hand [02:46.54]All my days I will sing in praise [02:50.51]Of your forest waters your shining sand [02:56.53] [02:57.56]Woo [03:01.22] [03:02.62]Woo [03:05.64] [03:06.87]Woo [03:11.40]Woo