The Singing Scoutmaster: Good Night, Irene



Good Night, Irene
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Category: Calm
Link: Performance Example

      Dm7 C G C 
Intro         
   
     C                    G         
Last Saturday night I got married,  
                       C      
Me and my wife settled down.  
              C7       F        
Now me and my wife are parted;  
      G                        C      
Gonna take another stroll down town.  
   
C           G                        C       
Irene, good night, Irene, Irene good night.  
             C7         F              
Goodnight. I-rene. Good night, Irene.  
     G             C        
I'll see you in my dreams.  
   
          Dm7 C G C 
Interlude         
   
     C                   G         
Some times I live in the country.  
                    C      
Sometimes I live in town.  
            C7          F       
Sometimes I take a fool notion  
   G                     C       
To jump in the river and drown.  
   
C           G                        C       
Irene, good night, Irene, Irene good night.  
             C7         F              
Goodnight. I-rene. Good night, Irene.  
     G             C        
I'll see you in my dreams.  
   
          Dm7 C G C 
Interlude         
   
          C                   G          
Stop your ramblin', stop your gamblin'.  
                         C       
Stop staying out late at night.  
                C7       F        
Go home to your wife and family.  
     G                     C        
Stay there by the fireside bright.  
   
C           G                        C       
Irene, good night, Irene, Irene good night.  
             C7         F              
Goodnight. I-rene. Good night, Irene.  
     G             C        
I'll see you in my dreams.  
   

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