Goodnight Irene chords

G _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
F# _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Irene, _ C# _ _ _ .
_ goodnight.
_ _ _ Irene, _ F#m _ _ F# _ goodnight.
_ .
Goodnight, _ _ Irene.
_ B Goodnight, _ Irene.
C# I'll see you in F# my dreams.
_ _ .
We learned this song, Irene, from a friend of C# ours.
His name was Huty Leadbeater.
He _ .
called himself Leadbelly, king of the F# 12-string guitar.
Some people thought he was the greatest.
folk singer that ever lived in America.
B _ .
We knew him best as a C# rememberer of folk songs,.
and he taught us dozens of them, F# especially Irene.
This was his theme G#m song, and he sang.
it for over 30 years before he died.
Well, he died before Irene got to be known to so.
many millions of Americans.
_ Huty had a hard and wonderful life.
It's over now, F# but his.
songs are still very much alive.
_ _ .
_ _ Goodnight, Irene.
_ B.
Goodnight, _ _ Irene.
C# I'll see you in F# my dreams.
_ .
_ Last Saturday night C# I got married.
_ _ _ Me and my wife F# settled down.
_ _ .
Now me and my wife B are.
going to a party.
_ _ I'm going C# to take another stroll F#m _ F# downtown.
_ _ _ .
Well, _ Irene, F#m _ C# _ _ .
_ _ goodnight.
_ _ _ .
Irene, _ _ F# _ _ goodnight.
_ .
_ Goodnight, _ Irene.
_ B.
Goodnight, _ Irene.
_ C# I'll see.
you in F# my _ _ dreams.
_ Sometimes A#m I A live in C# the country.
_ _ _ Sometimes _ I F#m live _ F# _ _ _ .
in_. Sometimes I take B a great notion _ C# to jump into the river F# and _ drown.
_ .
Well, _ _ Irene, D _ C# _ .
_ _ _ goodnight.
_ _ _ .
Irene, _ F#m _ _ _ F# goodnight.
_ Goodnight, _ _ Irene.
G#m.
Goodnight, _ _ Irene.
C# I'll.
see you in F# my _ dreams.
_ Stop rambling.
_ _ F#m Stop C# your gambling.
_ _ Stop _ A#m staying A out F# late at night.
_ _ .
Go home to your G# B wife and.
family.
G#m _ _ C# Stay there by your _ F# fireside bright.
_ _ _ .
Well, D#m _ Irene, _ C# _ _ .
_ _ goodnight.
_ _ _ _ .
Irene, _ F#m _ _ F# _ goodnight.
_ Goodnight, _ _ Irene.
B.
Goodnight, _ G#m _ Irene.
C# I'll.
see you in F# my _ _ dreams.
_ Goodnight, _ Irene.
_ .
B Goodnight, _ _ G#m Irene.
C# I'll see you in F# my dreams.
_ _ _ _ _ _ N _ _ .