[Intro]
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each Chord is one bar, 3 counts
[Verse]
A E
Last Saturday night I got married,
E A
Me and my wife settled down.
A A7 D
Now me and my wife are parted,
B7 E A
Gonna take a little stroll downtown.
[Chorus]
A E E A
Irene goodnight, Irene goodnight.
A A7 D B7
Goodnight Irene, Goodnight Irene.
E A
I´ll see you in my dreams.
[Verse]
A E
Stop ramblin´, stop your gamblin´,
E A
Stop stayin´out late at night.
A7 D
Come home to your wife and your family,
B7 E A
And sit by the fire so bright.
[Chorus]
A E E A
Irene goodnight, Irene goodnight.
A A7 D B7
Goodnight Irene, Goodnight Irene.
E A
I´ll see you in my dreams.
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[Verse]
A E
I love Irene, God knows I do,
E A
Love her ´til the rivers run dry.
A7 D
If Irene should ever turn her back on me,
B7 E A
Gonna take morphine and die.
A E E A
Irene goodnight, Irene goodnight.
A A7 D B7
Goodnight Irene, Goodnight Irene.
E A
I´ll see you in my dreams.
A E E A
Irene goodnight, Irene goodnight.
A A7 D B7
Goodnight Irene, Goodnight Irene.
E A
I´ll see you in my dreams.
A A7 D B7
Goodnight Irene, Goodnight Irene.
E A
