Island In The Sun-Errol Dunkley/Brave Man

[ti:Island In The Sun] [ar:Errol Dunkley/Brave Man] [al:Big People Music Volume 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Island In The Sun - Errol Dunkley/Brave Man [00:01.48]This is my island in the sun [00:05.03] [00:07.14]Where my people have [00:08.61]Toiled since time begun [00:11.31] [00:13.18]I may sail on many a sea [00:16.32] [00:17.42]The shores will always [00:19.99]Be home to me [00:22.11] [00:23.80]Oh island in the sun [00:27.28] [00:28.56]Gived to me by my father's hand [00:33.12] [00:34.26]All my days I will sing in praise [00:38.42] [00:39.12]Of your forest waters and [00:42.31]Shining sand [00:44.23] [00:45.87]When morning breaks [00:47.87]The heaven on high [00:50.02] [00:50.91]I lift my heavy load to the sky [00:55.63] [00:56.91]Sun comes down with a burning glow [01:00.91] [01:02.20]Mingles my sweat with the earth below [01:06.92] [01:08.42]Oh island in the sun [01:11.77] [01:13.04]Gived to me by my father's hand [01:17.35] [01:18.53]All my days I will sing in praise [01:23.29]Of your forest waters [01:26.50]And shining sand [01:28.54] [01:30.09]I see woman on bended knee [01:34.30] [01:35.55]Cutting cane for her family [01:39.51] [01:41.16]I see man at the water side [01:45.33] [01:46.66]Casting nets at the surging tide [01:51.53] [01:52.74]Oh island in the sun [01:56.34] [01:57.47]Gived to me by my father's hand [02:01.92] [02:02.97]All my days I will sing in praise [02:07.89]Of your forest waters [02:10.88]And shining sand [02:13.01] [02:37.37]Oh island in the sun [02:40.61] [02:41.92]Gived to me by my father's hand [02:46.38] [02:47.39]All my days I will sing in praise [02:52.20]Of your forest waters [02:55.23]And shining sand [02:57.36] [02:59.20]I praise the day may never come [03:03.09] [03:04.01]That I can't awake to [03:06.94]The sound of drum [03:09.18] [03:10.28]Never leave me in this carnaval [03:14.67] [03:21.77]Oh island in the sun [03:25.17] [03:26.49]Gived to me by my father's hand [03:30.95] [03:31.92]All my days I will sing in praise [03:36.62]Of your forest waters [03:39.84]And shining sand