Tom: A
[Intro Melody]
A D
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A E7 A
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[Intro]
| A | A | A | A D |
| A | E7 | A | A |
[1st Verse]
A
Isa Isa, you are my only treasure
D A E7 A
Must you leave me, so lonely and forsaken?
A
As the roses will miss the sun at dawn,
D A E7 A
Every moment my heart for you is yearning~
[Chorus]
A7 D A
Isa Lei, the purple shadow falling
A D A
Sad, the morrow will dawn upon my sorrow
A7 D Bm7 A
Ah forget not, when you're far away
A E7 A
Precious moments at Suva
[2nd Verse]
A
Isa, my heart was filled with pleasure,
D A E7 A
From the moment, I heard your tender heart greeting,
A
Amid the sunshine, we spent the hours together,
D A E7 A
Now so swiftly those happy hours are fleeting.
[Chorus]
A7 D A
Isa Lei, the purple shadow falling
A D A
Sad, the morrow will dawn upon my sorrow
A7 D Bm7 A
Ah forget not, when you're far away
A E7 A
Precious moments at Suva
[3rd Verse]
A
Over the ocean your island home is calling,
D A E7 A
Happy country where roses bloom and splendor,
A
Oh if I could but journey there beside you
D A E7 A
Then forever my heart would sing in rapture.
[Chorus]
A7 D A
Isa Lei, the purple shadow falling
A D A
Sad, the morrow will dawn upon my sorrow
A7 D Bm7 A
Ah forget not, when you're far away
A E7 A
Precious moments at Suva
A E7 A
Precious moments at Suva
