Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson - Goodnight Irene guitar chord

GOODNIGHT IRENE

Recorded by Willie Nelson,Jim Reeves & Others

Written by Ledbetter & Lomax

INTRO: INSTRUMENTAL (D - D7- G- E7- A -A7 - D ) (PLAY OVER BELOW):

(D)Goodnight Ir (D7) ene,

Good-(G) night Ir (E7) ene,

I'll (A) see you (A7) in my (D) dreams

VERSE ONE / VOCAL

(D) Last Saturday night I got (A) married

Me and my (A7) wife settled (D) down

Now me and my (D7) wife have (G) parted (E7)

Gonna (A) take another (A7) stroll down (D) town.

CHORUS / VOCAL

(D) Irene, Good-(A) night

Ir (A7) ene, Good-(D) night

Goodnight Ir (D7) ene,

Good-(G) night Ir (E7) ene,

I'll (A) see you (A7) in my (D) dreams

TURNAROUND :INSTRUMENTAL( over the following):

I'll (A) see you (A7) in my (D) dreams.

VERSE TWO / VOCAL

(D) Sometimes I (D7) live in the (A) country

Sometimes I (A7) live in (D) town

Sometimes I (D7) take a fool (G) notion (E7)

To (A) jump in the (A7) river and (D) drown.

CHORUS / VOCAL

(D) Irene, Good-(A) night

Ir (A7) ene, Good-(D) night

Goodnight Ir (D7) ene,

Good-(G) night Ir (E7) ene,

I'll (A) see you (A7) in my (D) dreams

TURNAROUND: INSTRUMENTALLY

(D)Goodnight Ir (D7)ene,

Good-(G) night Ir (E7) ene,

I'll (A) see you (A7) in my (D) dreams

CHORUS / VOCAL

(D) Irene, Good-(A) night

Ir (A7) ene, Good-(D) night

Goodnight Ir (D7) ene,

Good-(G) night Ir (E7) ene,

I'll (A) see you (A7) in my (D) dreams

VERSE THREE / VOCALS

(D) Stop ramblin '(D7) , stop (A) gamblin'

Stop stayin' out (A7) late at (D) night

Go home to your (D7) wife and that (G) family (E7)

And (A) stay by the (A7) fireside (D) bright.

REPEAT CHORUS / VOCALS

(D) Irene, Good-(A) night

Ir (A7) ene, Good-(D) night

Goodnight Ir (D7) ene,

Good-(G) night Ir (E7) ene,

I'll (A) see you (A7) in my (D) dreams

CHORUS REPEAT / VOCALS

(D) Irene, Good-(A) night

Ir (A7) ene, Good-(D) night

Goodnight Ir (D7) ene,

Good-(G) night Ir (E7) ene,

I'll (A) see you (A7) in my (D) dreams

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