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Goodnight Irene Chords by Keith Richards

Goodnight Irene chords by Keith Richards

Guitar chords with lyrics

  • Difficulty: Beginner
🎸 Intro:

G D7 G D7




🎸 Chorus:
G        D7           G
Well Irene, good night Irene
Irene goodnight
G          C
Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene
   D7      G
I'll see you in my dreams
🎸
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🎸 Verse 1:
G          D7
Last Saturday I got married
            G
Me and the wife settled down
             C
Now me and my wife we Versed
  D7           G
I think I'll go out on the town

🎸 Verse 2:
G              D7
Cause sometimes I live in the country
            G
Sometimes I live in the town
      G7       C
Sometimes I take that great notion
  D7          G
to jump in the river and drown

🎸 Chorus:
G     D7          G
Irene goodnight Irene
Irene goodnight
           C
Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene
   D7      G
I'll see you in my dreams



🎸 Verse :
G       D7
I love Irene
God knows I do
                G
I'll love her till the seas run dry
         G7  C7   C
If Irene should, ever turn me down
C7    D7      G
I'd take morphine and die

🎸 Chorus:
G     D7          G
Irene goodnight Irene
Irene goodnight
           C
Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene
   D7      G
I'll see you in my dreams



🎸 Verse :
G         D7
Stop rambling, stop gambling
           G
Stop staying out all night
        G7      C
Go home to your wife and your baby
  D7          G
And stay by your fireside bright

🎸 Chorus:
  G     D7          G
So Irene goodnight Irene
Irene goodnight
           C
Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene
   D7      G
I'll see you in my dreams

🎸 Outro:
G          C
Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene
   D7      G
I'll see you in my dreams

Keith Richards chords for Goodnight irene

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