Nightwish - The islander

^EmAn old man by a seashor^Em9e ^CAt the end of day ^DGazes the h^Corizon ^DWith seawinds in his f^Emace ^EmTempest-tossed isl^Em9and ^CSeasons all the same ^DAnchorage u^Cnpainted ^DAnd a ship without a^Em name ^EmSea without a sh^Em9ore for the ^Cbanished one unheard ^DHe lightens the b^Ceacon, light at the ^Dend of w^Emorld ^EmShowing the ^Em9way l^Cighting hope in their hearts ^DThe ones on their tr^Cavels homeward ^Dfrom a^Emfar

^EmThis is for l^Cong-f^Gor^Dgo^Emtten ^CLight at the ^Gend of the ^Amwor^Emld ^CHori^Gzon c^Dryi^Emng ^CThe tears he left b^Gehind lon^Amg ago

T^Emhe albatross is fl^Em9ying ^CMaking him daydream T^Dhe time before he^C became O^Dne of the world's^Em unseen ^EmPrincess in the t^Em9ower C^Children in the fields ^DLife gave h^Cim it all: ^DAn island of the ^Emuniverse ^EmNow his love's a memo^Em9ry A^C ghost in the fog ^DHe sets the sails ^Cone last time S^Daying farewell to the^Em world A^Emnchor to the w^Em9ater ^CSeabed far below G^Drass still in^C his feet A^Dnd a smile beneath hi^Ems brow

^EmThis is for l^Cong-^Gfor^Dgo^Emtten ^CLight at the e^Gnd of the ^Amwor^Emld ^CHori^Gzon ^Dcry^Eming ^CThe tears he left b^Gehind so l^Among ago