Chords for Valerie June - "Irene (Goodnight Irene)" [Live at the Kennedy Center | April 2015]

Tempo:
95.15 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

A

Abm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Valerie June - "Irene (Goodnight Irene)" [Live at the Kennedy Center | April 2015] chords
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[C]
I'm here because I love Blib Billy's music.
Love got me here.
[Abm] [N] Okay, here we go.
[C]
Last Saturday [G] night [F] I got married.
[C] Me and my wife [F] settled down.
[C] Now me and my wife [F] have a party.
[G] I'm gonna go drink whiskey [C] downtown.
Well I dream [F] goodnight.
[C] Well I dream [F] goodnight.
[C] Good night Irene, [F] good night rain, [G] but I'll see you in [C] my dreams.
Sometimes I leave [F] in the country,
[C] sometimes I leave [F] downtown.
[C] Sometimes I [F] take a great long shun [G] to jump in the river [C] and drown Mississippi River.
[F]
[C] [F]
[C] Good night Irene, [F] good night rain, [G] but I'll see you in [C] my dreams.
Stop your rambling, stop [F] your gambling,
[C] stop staying out late [F] at night.
[C] Go home to your wife [F] and family [G] and lay by the [C] fireside bright.
Good night Irene, [F] good night [C] rain, [F]
[C] [F] but [G] I'll see you in [C]
[F] my
[G] [C] dreams.
[N] I think Lit Billy is important because he touches so many different people who perform in so many different genres.
That's a great songwriter and a great singer, someone who can sing a song that translates to so many different people in so many different genres all over the world.
That's it right there, that's all it's about, if you can do that. [A] That's it.
[D] [A] [E] [A]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
A
1231
Abm
123111114
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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To learn Various Artists - Valerie June Plays Lead Bellys Goodnight Irene chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: G, C, F and C. Ease into the song by practicing at 47 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 95 BPM. With an eye on the song's key C Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm here because I love Blib Billy's music.
Love got me here. _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ [N] _ _ Okay, here we go. _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Last Saturday [G] night [F] I got married. _
_ [C] Me and my wife [F] settled down. _
[C] Now me and my wife [F] have a party. _
[G] I'm gonna go drink whiskey [C] downtown. _ _
_ _ Well I dream [F] goodnight. _
_ [C] _ Well I dream [F] goodnight. _
[C] Good night Irene, [F] good night rain, [G] but I'll see you in [C] my dreams. _
Sometimes I leave [F] in the country, _
_ [C] sometimes I leave [F] downtown. _ _
[C] Sometimes I [F] take a great long shun [G] to jump in the river [C] and drown Mississippi River.
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] Good night Irene, [F] good night rain, [G] but I'll see you in [C] my dreams. _
_ _ Stop your rambling, stop [F] your gambling, _ _
_ [C] stop staying out late [F] at night. _ _
[C] Go home to your wife [F] and family [G] and lay by the [C] fireside bright.
_ _ Good night Irene, [F] good night _ [C] rain, _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ but [G] I'll see you in [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] my _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] dreams. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ I think Lit Billy is important because he touches so many different people who perform in so many different genres.
_ That's a great songwriter and a great singer, someone who can sing a song that translates to so many different people in so many different genres all over the world.
That's it right there, that's all it's about, if you can do that. [A] That's it.
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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