Songs About / On: ISLAND

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

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 »

(alex anderson)
Mele kalikimaka is the thing to say on a bright hawaiian christmas day
That’s the island greeting that we send to you
From the land where palm trees sway
Here we know that christmas will be green and bright
The sun will shine by day and all the stars aty night
Mele kalikimaka is hawaii’s way to say merry christmas to you read more »

There’s nothing outside my window
But the sound of the pouring rain
It oughta be breaking my heart
But I feel no pain
Trying to pick up the station
That’ll carry me through this night
Got a fire to keep me warm
’til I got you in my arms read more »

Hip hip
Hip hip
Hip hip
Hip hip

When you’re on a holiday
You can’t find the words to say
All the things that come to you
And I wanna feel it too read more »

Coming down from downpatrick
Stopping off at st. john’s point
Out all day birdwatching
And the craic was good
Stopped off at strangford lough
Early in the morning
Drove through shrigley taking pictures
And on to killyleagh
Stopped off for sunday papers at the
Lecale district, just before coney island read more »

(Roch Voisine/Stephane Lessard)
Mountain girl
From your island in the sky
Send your love upon the world
And there'll be no need to cry read more »

I have this feeling
It's so revealing
Silence surrounds you
You stand all alone
And in the darkness 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 »