My Island Home
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1.Six years I've
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been in the desert And every night I dream of the sea They say
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home______ is where you find it But will this place ever satisfy
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me 2.For I And my island home my island home my island
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home is waiting for me 3.In the evening the dry wind blows
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From the hills and across the plains I close my eyes and I'm
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standing in a boat on the sea a-gain And I'm holding that
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long turtle spear and I feel I'm close now to where it must be
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and my island home is waiting for me me |
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My island home my island home my island home
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is waiting for me my island home my island home my island
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home my island home my island home my island home
Rpt ad lib
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my island home my island home my island home
2.For I come from the salt water people
We always lived by the sea
Now I'm out here west of Alice Springs
With a wife and a family
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5.As for 2
6.As for 3