Islands In The Stream

by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton
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(C)Ba by, when I met you there was peace un known.

I set out to get you with a (C7)fine tooth comb.

I was (F)soft in side, there was some thing go in’ on.

thing.

But You do some thing to me that I can’t ex plain;

too hold me clos er and I (C7)feel no pain.

Ev ’ry (F)beat of my heart,

we got some thin’ go in’ on.

real thing.

Ten der love is (F)blind;

it re quires a ded i ca tion.

We All this love we feel needs no con ver sa tion.

We (C)ride it to geth er, uh huh,

from one love to an oth er, uh huh.

Is lands in the stream,

that is what we (F)are.

No one in be (Dm)tween;

how can we be wrong?

Get a way with (C)me

to an oth er (F)world,

and we re (C)ly on each oth er, uh huh,

from one lov er to an oth er, uh (C)huh.

(C)I can’t live with out you if the love has gone.

Ev ’ry thing is noth ing when you’ve (C7)got no one, and you (F)walk in the slow ly los ing sight of the thing.

But that won’t hap pen to us, and we got no doubt;

too deep in love and we got (C7)no way out.

And the (F)mes sage is clear; this could be the year of the real thing.

No more will you (F)cry;

ba by, I will hurt you nev er.

We and we end as one, in love for ev er.

We can (C)ride it to geth er, uh huh,

from one love to an oth er, uh huh.

Is lands in the stream, that is what we (F)are.

No one in be (Dm)tween; how can we be wrong?

Get a way with (C)me to an oth er (F)world,

and we re (C)ly on each oth er, uh huh,

from one lov er to an oth er, uh (C)huh.

Islands In The Stream — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Islands In The Stream" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Islands In The Stream

Where are the chord symbols for "Islands In The Stream" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Islands In The Stream" is in C.
What key is "Islands In The Stream" by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton played in?
Islands In The Stream is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Islands In The Stream"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Islands In The Stream" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Islands In The Stream"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Islands In The Stream"?
"Islands In The Stream" was originally performed by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton can I play here?
Try "The Greatest Gift Of All". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Islands In The Stream" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Islands In The Stream" is in the key of C at 100 BPM.
What chords are in "Islands In The Stream"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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