Now playing

Eileens Song

Chords

4.44 votes

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

|= measure bar line
[Intro]
||:       A2|     C#m7|       Bsus|        A2:||       A2|
[Chorus]
  A2You have one wing and    BsusI have another
  ESeeking shelter like    C#m7sister and brother
  A2Through the winter anBsusd    through the summer
  ELike one angel we'll A2fly    far away
[Verse 1]
   A2Hold my hand and we'll C#m7make it all right
   BsusFrom this hell that A2we live in
   A2Cross the road unC#m7til the light
   BsusComes inside and A2lives within
   A2It's a long and lonC#m7esome ride
   BsusWhen your friends have A2all gone home
   A2But the roses iC#m7n your eyes
   BsusThey pull me in so A2I don't feel alone
[Repeat Chorus]
A2You have one wing and   BsusI have another
ESeeking shelter like   C#m7sister and brother
A2Through the winter and   Bsusthrough the summer
ELike one angel we'll A2fly     far away
[Verse 2]
   A2Sometimes I just cC#m7an't help but cry
   BsusWhen I think of A2what we've become
   A2Like a soldier losC#m7t in the night
   BsusForgetting all where A2he has come from
   A2But the mud will C#m7soon become dry
   BsusAnd the sun will rA2ise again
   A2And the shadows C#m7in our eyes
   BsusWill fade away A2down to lower plains
[Repeat Chorus]
A2You have one wing and     BsusI have another
ESeeking shelter like   C#m7sister and brother
A2Through the winter and    Bsusthrough the summer
ELike one angel we'll  A2fly     far away
[Instrumental]
||:        A2|      C#m7|      Bsus|      A2:||x3
|         A2|          |
[Repeat Chorus]
A2You have one wing and   BsusI have another
ESeeking shelter like    C#m7sister and brother
A2Through the winter and    Bsusthrough the summer
ELike one angel we'll A2fly far away
A2You have one wing and    BsusI have another
ESeeking shelter like   C#m7sister and brother
A2Through the winter and     Bsusthrough the summer
ELike one angel we'll fA2ly     far away
[Verse 3]
  A2So my friend now C#m7this I say
  BsusI won't leave you A2hangin' on
  A2Hold on tight and don'C#m7t fly away
  BsusTill one angel A2we have become

All chords in this song (4)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

Eileens Song

by Burlap to Cashmere

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m7

Bsus

|= measure bar line

[Intro]

A2 C#m7 Bsus A2 A2

||: | | | :|| |

[Chorus]

A2 Bsus

You have one wing and I have another

E C#m7

Seeking shelter like sister and brother

A2 Bsus

Through the winter and through the summer

E A2

Like one angel we'll fly far away

[Verse 1]

A2 C#m7

Hold my hand and we'll make it all right

Bsus A2

From this hell that we live in

A2 C#m7

Cross the road until the light

Bsus A2

Comes inside and lives within

A2 C#m7

It's a long and lonesome ride

Bsus A2

When your friends have all gone home

A2 C#m7

But the roses in your eyes

Bsus A2

They pull me in so I don't feel alone

[Repeat Chorus]

A2 Bsus

You have one wing and I have another

E C#m7

Seeking shelter like sister and brother

A2 Bsus

Through the winter and through the summer

E A2

Like one angel we'll fly far away

[Verse 2]

A2 C#m7

Sometimes I just can't help but cry

Bsus A2

When I think of what we've become

A2 C#m7

Like a soldier lost in the night

Bsus A2

Forgetting all where he has come from

A2 C#m7

But the mud will soon become dry

Bsus A2

And the sun will rise again

A2 C#m7

And the shadows in our eyes

Bsus A2

Will fade away down to lower plains

[Repeat Chorus]

A2 Bsus

You have one wing and I have another

E C#m7

Seeking shelter like sister and brother

A2 Bsus

Through the winter and through the summer

E A2

Like one angel we'll fly far away

[Instrumental]

A2 C#m7 Bsus A2

||: | | | :||x3

| | |

[Repeat Chorus]

A2 Bsus

You have one wing and I have another

E C#m7

Seeking shelter like sister and brother

A2 Bsus

Through the winter and through the summer

E A2

Like one angel we'll fly far away

A2 Bsus

You have one wing and I have another

E C#m7

Seeking shelter like sister and brother

A2 Bsus

Through the winter and through the summer

E A2

Like one angel we'll fly far away

[Verse 3]

A2 C#m7

So my friend now this I say

Bsus A2

I won't leave you hangin' on

A2 C#m7

Hold on tight and don't fly away

Bsus A2

Till one angel we have become

About Eileens Song Chords by Burlap to Cashmere

Learn how to play Eileens Song by Burlap to Cashmere with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Eileens Song chords”, “Eileens Song guitar chords”, or “Burlap to Cashmere Eileens Song chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Eileens Song chords and for experienced players who want accurate Eileens Song lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A2, C#m7, Bsus, E.

FAQ — Eileens Song by Burlap to Cashmere

How do I play "Eileens Song" by Burlap to Cashmere on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Eileens Song" by Burlap to Cashmere on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "Eileens Song" by Burlap to Cashmere free?

Yes. The chords for "Eileens Song" by Burlap to Cashmere are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Eileens Song" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Eileens Song" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Eileens Song"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Eileens Song" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Eileens Song" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Eileens Song" by Burlap to Cashmere with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Burlap to Cashmere below.

What key is "Eileens Song" in?

The chords for "Eileens Song" show the original chord names (including A2, C#m7, Bsus, E). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.