Island In The Sun-Zap Pow

[ti:Island In The Sun] [ar:Zap Pow] [al:Reggae in the Summer] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.68]Island In The Sun - Zap Pow [00:16.81]This is my island in the sun [00:19.11] [00:20.06]Where my people have [00:21.10]Toiled since time begun [00:23.07] [00:24.55]I may sail on many a sea [00:27.06] [00:28.42]Her shores will always [00:30.11]Be home to me [00:32.00] [00:33.32]Oh island in the sun [00:35.81] [00:36.92]Willed to me by my father's hand [00:39.97] [00:40.80]All my days I will sing in praise [00:44.31]Of your forest waters your [00:46.88]Shining sand [00:48.24] [00:49.36]As morning breaks [00:50.54]The heaven on high [00:52.05] [00:52.91]I lift my heavy load to the sky [00:55.83] [00:57.28]Sun comes down with a burning glow [01:00.01] [01:00.79]And mingles my sweat [01:02.45]In the earth below [01:04.54] [01:05.75]Oh island in the sun [01:08.43] [01:09.36]Willed to me by my father's hand [01:12.58] [01:13.59]All my days I will sing in praise [01:16.97]Of your forest waters [01:19.01]Your shining sand [01:20.75] [01:37.93]I see woman on bended knee [01:40.59] [01:41.80]Cutting cane for her family [01:44.53] [01:45.73]I see man at the water side [01:48.53] [01:49.77]Casting nets at the surging tide [01:52.88] [01:54.19]Oh island in the sun [01:57.12] [01:58.21]Willed to me by my father's hand [02:01.31] [02:02.20]All my days I will sing in praise [02:05.62]Of your forest waters [02:07.64]Your shining sand [02:09.39] [02:26.73]I praise the day will never come [02:28.93] [02:29.98]When I can't awake to [02:32.01]The sound of drum [02:33.04] [02:34.07]Never let me miss carnival [02:37.10] [02:38.20]With calypso songs philosophical [02:40.98] [02:42.55]Oh island in the sun [02:45.46] [02:46.23]Willed to me by my father's hand [02:49.66] [02:50.50]All my days I will sing in praise [02:53.52] [02:54.04]Of your forest waters [02:56.05]Your shining sand [02:57.67]