The Islander

Nightwish

Intro e------------------------------------------------------------| b---0--2--3--2-----------------------------------------------| g---------------4--2--4--------------------------------------| d------------------------4--0--2--0-----0--------------------| a------------------------------------2-----4--0--2-----------| e------------------------------------------------------------| Verse An old man by a seashore at the end of day Gazes the horizon with seawinds in his face Tempest-tossed island, seasons all the same Anchorage unpainted and a ship without a name Sea without a shore for the banished one unheard He lightens the beacon, light at the end of world Showing the way lighting hope in their hearts The ones on their travels homeward from afar This is for long for-got-ten light at the end of the world Ho-ri-zon cry-ing the tears he left behind long ago Intro The albatross is flying making him daydream The time before he become one of the world's unseen Princess in the tower, Children in the field Life gave him it all: an island of the universe Oh, now his love's a memory, a ghost in the fog He sets the sails one last time saying farewell to the world Anchor to the water, Seabed far below Grass still in his feet and a smile beneath his brow

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