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Goodnight Irene

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I:
'ASaid tonight we got Emarried
E7Me and my wife settled Adown,
now A7me and my wife are paD7rted
gonna Atake a Estroll downAtown...
CHORUS:
AIrene goodEnight,
E7Irene goodAnight,
A7Goodnight Irene,
D7Goodnight Irene,
I'll Asee you Ein my Adreams...
II:
SomeAtimes I live in the Ecountry
SomeE7times I live downAtown
SomeA7times I take great D7notion;
of Ajumpin' in the Eriver and Adrown...
CHORUS:
AIrene goodEnight,
E7Irene goodAnight,
A7Goodnight Irene,
D7Goodnight Irene,
I'll Asee you Ein my Adreams...
III:
AStop gambling and Estop all the rambling!
E7Stop staying out late at Anight!
A7Go home to your wife and your D7family
and Aeverything Ewill be alriAght!
CHORUS:
AIrene goodEnight,
E7Irene goodAnight,
A7Goodnight Irene,
D7Goodnight Irene,
I'll Asee you Ein my Adreams...
A7Goodnight Irene,
D7Goodnight Irene,
I'll Asee you Ein my Adreams...
A7Goodnight Irene,
D7Goodnight Irene,
I'll Asee you Ein my Adreams...
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