My Island Home

by Neil Murray
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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.

My Island Home — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"My Island Home" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 160 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “My Island Home

Why does "My Island Home" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "My Island Home".
What key is "My Island Home" by Neil Murray played in?
My Island Home is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "My Island Home"?
The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "My Island Home" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "My Island Home"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "My Island Home"?
"My Island Home" was originally performed by Neil Murray. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "My Island Home"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, C, D, Em, Em7, G.
Is this real sheet music for "My Island Home"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "My Island Home".
Can I see all the notes in "My Island Home"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 160 BPM.

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