Isle of Islay

Donovan Leitch / Donovan: A Gift from a Flower to a Garden (1967)

	Em	C
	How high the gulls fly o'er Is	lay.

	Em	D
	How sad the farm lad deep in	play.

	C	D	Em
	Felt like a	grain on your	sand.

	Em	C
	How well the sheep's bell music	makes.

	Em	D
	Rovin' the cliff when fancy	takes.

	C	D	Em
	Felt like the	tide left me	here.

	Em	C
	How blessed the forest with birds'	song.

	Em	D
	How neat the cut peat laid so	long.

	C	D	Em
	Felt like a	seed on your	land.

	|:	Em	Em	C	G	Em	:|

	Em	C
	How high the gulls fly o'er Is	lay.

	Em	D
	How sad the farm lad deep in	play.

	C	D	Em
	Felt like the	tide left me	here.

	C	D	Em
	Felt like a	grain on your	sand.

	C	D	Em
	Felt like a	grain on your	sand.