Status Quo - Living on an Island: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Living on an Island" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Living on an Island Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Status Quo
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Living on an Island" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A Easy when you're number one F#m Everybody say you're having fun A Smiling for the public eye F#m When your body say you wanna die Bm E Living on an island F#m Looking at another line A Bm Waiting for my friend to come A And we'll get high Hugh he got a real nice place, Cruxie gonna be there soon And I just wanna see his face, I'm getting lonely in my empty room Living on an island, Working on another line Waiting for my friend to come and we'll get high Em7 D Passing time away in blue skies Em7 D Thinking of the smile in her eyes C#7sus4 F# Easy, it's easy B Living on an island G#m Oh boy, we're having fun B Living on an island G#m Thinking 'bout the things I've done C#m F# Living on an island G#m Searching for an other line B C#m Waiting for my friend to come B And we'll get high B Em6 Waiting for my friend to come G#m B And we'll get high G#m B I said we're gonna get high G#m B Yeah, we're gonna get high G#m A E B We're gonna touch the sky You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C#m  C#7  C#7sus4  D  E  Em  Em6  Em7  F#  F#m  G#m  B  Bm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Living on an Island" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Living on an Island" by Status Quo.