Learn "MY ISLAND HOME" by Neil Murray on Piano

Master "MY ISLAND HOME" by Neil Murray with our interactive piano player. This easy-level Pop arrangement is in the key of G at 160 BPM, making it perfect for beginners — you can start playing in minutes.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo. Most beginners can play through the full song in one session.

Lyrics

Six (G)years I have been in the des ert; and ev ’ry night, I dream of the (G)sea. They say a (G)home here, (C)west is where you find it; will this (D)place ev er sat is fy (G)me? For I (G)come from a salt wat er peo ple. We al ways lived I by of the (G)sea. Now, I’m a (G)out here, (C)west of Al ice Springs, it; with a (D)wife and a fam is i (G)ly. For I And my is land home, my is land home, my is land home is a wait in’ for (G)me. In the (Em7)eve ning, the dry wind blows from the hills and a cross the plains. I (Em7)close my eyes, and I’m stand ing in a boat on the sea a gain. And I’m (Em7)hold ing that long tur tle spear, and I feel I’m close now to where it must be. My is land home is a wait in’ for (G)me. In the (Em7)eve ning, the dry wind blows from the hills and a cross the plains. I (Em7)close my eyes, and I’m stand ing in a boat on the sea a gain. And I’m (Em7)hold ing that long tur tle spear, and I feel I’m close now to where it must be. My is land home is a wait in’ for (G)me. My is land home, my is land home, my is land home is a wait in’ for (G)me. My is land home, my is land home, my is land home, my is land home. My is land home, my is land home, my is land home, my is land home. My is land home, my is land home, my is land home, my is land home. My is land home, My is land home.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
G
Tempo
160 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "My Island Home" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.