#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Goodnight, Irene chords Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter 1932 (Gussie Lord Davis 1886) Also performed by The Weavers. Tom Waits, Willie Nelson, Ry Cooder etc. A A E E7 Irene, goodnight E A Irene, goodnight Goodnight, Irene D Goodnight, Irene, E E7 A I get you in my dreams A E E7 Sometimes I live in the country, E E7 A sometimes I live in town D Sometimes I take a great notion, E E7 A to jump into the river and drown A E E7 Irene, goodnight E A Irene, goodnight Goodnight, Irene D Goodnight, Irene, E E7 A I get you in my dreams A E E7 Stop rambling, stop your gambling, E E7 A stop staying out late at night D Go home to your wife and your family, E E7 A sit down by the fireside bright A E E7 Irene, goodnight E A Irene, goodnight Goodnight, Irene D Goodnight, Irene, E E7 A I get you in my dreams A E E7 Last Saturday night, I got married, E E7 A me and my wife settled down D Now me and my wife are parted, E E7 A I`m gonna take another stroll downtown A E E7 Irene, goodnight E A Irene, goodnight Goodnight, Irene D Goodnight, Irene, E E7 A I get you in my dreams A E E7 I love Irene, God knows I do, E E7 A I`ll love her till the seas run dry D But if Irene should turn me down, E E7 A I`d take the morphine and die A E E7 Irene, goodnight E A Irene, goodnight Goodnight, Irene D Goodnight, Irene, E E7 A I get you in my dreams Set8 http://sites.google.com/site/guitarmusicchordsandlyrics/