Edwin McCain (born January 20, 1970 in Greenville, South Carolina) is an alternative and indie rock guitar player. While his albums are released under his name, he does have a permanent band, referred to as the Edwin McCain Band. Members of the band as of 2007 include Larry Chaney, lead guitar; Pete Riley, rhythm guitar and background vocals; Craig Shields, saxophone and keyboards; Manny Yames, bass guitar; and Peter Alexander, drums.
After signing a contract with the Atlantic Records label Lava Records in 1994
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the song is basically a descending open chord pattern that changes tempo during choruses and interludes it's really simple, just stay in the rhythm and I might add, a great song by a, sadly, little known songwriter
DC#m6 you can leave the island CBm7 but you can't leave my love GF#m6 Em7sus4 you can't take back what you gave away DC#m6 you can leave the island CBm7 but you can't leave my heart GF#m6 Em7sus4 you know the memory remains D of the moonlit nights C#m6 and the stars were high CBm7 you can see Savannah shine across the waves D dance along the shore C#m6 take our time for more CBm7 and all along you know our hearts will sing DC#m6 you can leave the island CBm7 but you can't leave my love GF#m6 Em7sus4 you can't take back what you gave away DC#m6 you can leave the island CBm7 but you can't leave my heart GF#m6 Em7sus4 you know the memory remains DC#m6 and I loved you CBm7 from the moment we first met DC#m6 thinkin of you CBm7 and I never will forget D and the feeling C#m6 had me reeling C I can't believe it Bm7 it's so easy GF#m6 Em7sus4 to be free D of the moonlit nights C#m6 and the stars were high CBm7 you can see Savannah shine across the waves D I know you must move on C#m6 and I will carry on CBm7 as long as the memory remains DC#m6 you can leave the island CBm7 but you can't leave my love GF#m6 Em7sus4 you can't take back what you gave away DC#m6 you can leave the island CBm7 but you can't leave my heart GF#m6 Em7sus4 you know the memory remains
jam on the chords the rest of the lyrics are ad libbed