When it happens You'll feel like an islander You'll see ships and they'll be reminders That you're on an island I'm on an island The chances are there's a reason we've been left here But I'm not disappointed The chances are there's a reason we've been left The chances are, the chances are You can't contact, you can't contact You can't cope without the contact As it happens There's a city in sight You're getting confused by local lamplight By local lamplight Don't buy local lamplights The chances are there's a reason we've been left here But I'm not disappointed The chances are there's a reason we've been left here The chances are, the chances are You can't contact, you can't contact You can't cope without the contact But what a situation to be in You and me are keeping in time with my ideas Keeping in time with my ideas You can't stop keeping in time You can't contact, you can't contact You can't cope without the contact