Island Life
Original version (4:38)
[on Bang Goes The Knighthood]
Neil Hannon - Cathy Davey - Neil Hannon + Cathy Davey
Washing your face in the morning dew, Washing your face in the morning dew,
Island life. Island life.
Gathering wood for the breakfast brew, Gathering wood for the breakfast brew,
Island life. Island life.
Watching the waves breaking on the shore Watching the waves breaking on the shore
While cormorants circle up high. While cormorants circle up high.
This is our island life,
Sea and sun, earth and sky. Sea and sun, earth and sky.
Play all day, sleep all night,
This is our island life, This is our island life,
Island life. Island life.
Diving for pearls in the shallow sea, Diving for pearls in the shallow sea,
Island life. Island life.
Watching for ships from the tallest tree, Watching for ships from the tallest tree,
Island life. Island life.
We can explore till the sun goes down,
Then explore some more when we rise.
This is our island life,
Sea and sun, earth and sky. Sea and sun, earth and sky.
Play all day, sleep all night,
This is our island life, This is our island life,
Island life. Island life.
What yesterday was a distant dream
Has now been made real by the night.
This is our
This is our
Island life,
Island life,
Sea and sun, Sea and sun,
Sea and sun,
Earth and sky. Earth and sky.
Earth and sky.
Play all day,
Play all day,
Sleep all night,
Sleep all night,
This is our This is our
This is our
Island life, Island life,
Island life,
This is our
This is our
Island life,
Island life,
Sea and sun, Sea and sun,
Sea and sun,
Earth and sky. Earth and sky.
Earth and sky.
Play all day,
Play all day,
Sleep all night,
Sleep all night,
This is our This is our
This is our
Island life, Island life,
Island life,
Island life. Island life.