Leadbelly – Goonight Irene chords

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Goodnight, Irene chords
Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter 1932 (Gussie Lord Davis 1886)  Also performed by The 
Weavers. Tom Waits, Willie Nelson, Ry Cooder etc.

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A          E    E7Irene, goodnight
E          AIrene, goodnight

Goodnight, Irene
    DGoodnight, Irene,
  E       E7     AI get you in my dreams

    A                   E       E7Sometimes I live in the country,
E           E7      Asometimes I live in town
                         DSometimes I take a great notion,
   E             E7        Ato jump into the river and drown

A          E    E7Irene, goodnight
E          AIrene, goodnight

Goodnight, Irene
    DGoodnight, Irene,
  E       E7     AI get you in my dreams

A                        E       E7Stop rambling, stop your gambling,
E            E7          Astop staying out late at night
                              DGo home to your wife and your family,
E               E7       Asit down by the fireside bright

A          E    E7Irene, goodnight
E          AIrene, goodnight

Goodnight, Irene
    DGoodnight, Irene,
  E       E7     AI get you in my dreams


A                          E       E7Last Saturday night, I got married,
E         E7           Ame and my wife settled down
                       DNow me and my wife are parted,
          E            E7         AI`m gonna take another stroll downtown

A          E    E7Irene, goodnight
E          AIrene, goodnight

Goodnight, Irene
    DGoodnight, Irene,
  E       E7     AI get you in my dreams

  A                       E  E7I love Irene, God knows I do,
E                      E7       AI`ll love her till the seas run dry
                            DBut if Irene should turn me down,
    E        E7           AI`d take the morphine and die

A          E    E7Irene, goodnight
E          AIrene, goodnight

Goodnight, Irene
    DGoodnight, Irene,
  E       E7     AI get you in my dreams


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