This is a more simple version of La Isla Bonita, you can also watch it on the Drowned
Tour DVD with only a few differences. Hope you enjoy it and please leave your
comments/corrections!
Capo 4th fret
Intro
[Am] [G]
Como puede ser verdad
Verse
[Am] [G] [Am]
Last night I dreamt of San Pedro
[F] [Am] [C] [G]
Just like I'd never gone, I knew the song
[Am] [G] [Am]
A young girl with eyes like the desert
[F] [Am] [C] [G]
It all seems like yesterday, not far away
Chorus
[Am] [G]
Tropical the island breeze
[Dm] [C]
All of nature wild and free
[G] [Dm]
This is where I long to be
[Dm] [Am]
La isla bonita
[Am] [G]
And when the samba played
[Dm] [C]
The sun would set so high
[G] [Dm]
Ring through my ears and sting my eyes
[Em] [Am]
Your Spanish lullaby
Verse
[Am] [G] [Am]
I fell in love with San Pedro
[F] [Am] [C] [G]
Warm wind carried on the sea, he called to me
[Am] [G] [Am]
Te dijo te amo
[F] [Am] [C] [G]
I prayed that the days would last, they went so fast
Chorus
[Am] [G]
Tropical the island breeze
[Dm] [C]
All of nature wild and free
[G] [Dm]
This is where I long to be
[Dm] [Am]
La isla bonita
[Am] [G]
And when the samba played
[Dm] [C]
The sun would set so high
[G] [Dm]
Ring through my ears and sting my eyes
[Em] [Am]
Your Spanish lullaby
Bridge
[Dm] [Bb] [C] [Dm]
I want to be where the sun warms the sky
[Dm] [Bb] [C]
When it's time for siesta you can watch them go by
[Dm] [Bb] [C] [Dm]
Beautiful faces, no cares in this world
[Dm] [Bb] [C] [E] [Am]
Where a girl loves a boy, and a boy loves a girl
Instrumental
[Am] [G] [Am]
[F] [Am] [C] [G]
Verse
[Am] [G] [Am]
Last night I dreamt of San Pedro
[F] [Am] [C] [G]
It all seems like yesterday, not far away
Chorus
[Am] [G]
Tropical the island breeze
[Dm] [C]
All of nature wild and free
[G] [Dm]
This is where I long to be
[Dm] [Am]
La isla bonita
[Am] [G]
And when the samba played
[Dm] [C]
The sun would set so high
[G] [Dm]
Ring through my ears and sting my eyes
[Em] [Am] [F] [G]
Your Spanish lullaby
[Am] [G]
Tropical the island breeze
[Dm] [C]
All of nature wild and free
[G] [Dm]
This is where I long to be
[Dm] [Am]
La isla bonita
[Am] [G]
And when the samba played
[Dm] [C]
The sun would set so high
[G] [Dm]
Ring through my ears and sting my eyes
[Em] [Am] [F] [G]
Your Spanish lullaby
[Am]
