Songs About / On: ISLAND

Spread out like a million locusts covering the sun
Protagonists and infidels gonna speak out on the run
Deep rooted back and fourth
Failed from both sides
Triggered a sudden Excitement into the battle night
Reconciliation in what they already knew
Humanities lost when the power's vested in a few
Shadow of island cloud the symbol of change
Nelson spent 19 years on robin island estranged
I hear a voice in Cape Town, on Bohemian long St.
Listen closely, yeah listen closely
Reconciliation in what they already knew
Humanities lost when the power's vested in a few


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In a Shanghai Noodle Factr'y
Place where I once used to be
No where doing nothing
People there were made of steel
Tiny cogs in one big wheel
Turning never learning read more »

(music:SPIROS)
Black leather gloves
on soft thin hands.
Red Celtic knives,
sharp as your touch. read more »

(words & music by polynesian cultural centre - tepper - bennett)
Drums of the islands you’re beating in my heart
You’re with me no matter where I roam
If ever I wander if ever we’re apart
I know that you will lead me home read more »

One summer morning
He left us ashamed
In some small town of small ways
The one they feared
They might turn to stone read more »

i remember the island
there's a tale to tell
spin of the water wheel
crack to the conger eel
a triangular canvas read more »

You're a ghost on the highway
And I'll love you forever
Ghost on the highway
And I'll love you forever
Forever and ever read more »

Squire Trelawny and Dr. Livesay having asked me, Jim Hawkins, to tell
everybody the whole tale about the "Island",
Flint's treasure and Mr. Silver. Keeping nothing back but its position
and that only,
because the major part of the treasure has not been lifted yet. read more »

Hermanita ven conmigo [x2],
Hay aviones cada hora,

Isla del encanto,
Me voy! [x3]

Donde no hay sufrimiento [x2],
Me vieron pasar por la calle,
Isla del encanto,
Me voy! [x3]

Nuestro propio animal canta a la gente pa'gratis ,
Hey babe what are we doing here?.
Laaaaa,Loooh,Patria.
Isla del encanto,
Me voy! [x3]

[TRANSLATION]

Little sister come with me,
There are planes each hour,

Island of the enchantment,
I'm leaving!
Where there is no suffering,
They saw me pass by the street,
Island of the enchantment,
I'm leaving!

Our own animal sings for free for the people,
Hey babe what are we doing here?
Laaa Loooh,Fatherland.

Island of the enchantment,
I'm leaving! read more »

I'll take a journey through the town to dock gate one
And there I'll take a ferry boat
That ferry sails across the Solent waters deep
To an island like a castle with a moat
I'll leave the empty shores of Hythe and Netley Bay read more »