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BILL DOES THIS IN KEY OF G – – [ G – C – D ]
[C G C F G C ]
[CHORUS] – – – – [C] Irene good [G] ni – i – ight. Irene good [C] night. Goodnight Irene, good [F] night Irene I’ll [G] see you in my [C] dreams
Last [C] Saturday night I got [G] married. Me and my wife settled [C] down. Now me and my wife have [F] parted. Think I’ll [G] take a little walk down [C] town.
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[C] Sometimes I live in the [G] country. Sometimes I live in [C] town. Sometimes I get a strange [F] notion To [G] go to Cahoots and have a [C] drink . . . . To jump into the river and drown
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VIOLIN HERE SAME CHORDS AS VERSE
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Quit your [C] ramblin’ stop your [G] gamblin’. Quit stayin’ out late at [C] night. Stay home with your wife and [F] family. Sit [G] down by the fireside [C] bright
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The [C] music for now is [G] over, we’ll be back, we won’t go [C] far.
• With [C] Louis, and Dottie and [F]all the rest. When [G]we return to the bar.
• When [C] Plaza Poets come [F]back again, and [G]we return to the bar.
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