Goodnight Irene Chords
Goodnight Irene by Half Man Half Biscuit is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, C7 and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C G C
Sometimes I live in the country, sometimes I live in the town
C7 F G C
Sometimes I get a great notion to jump in the river and drown.
G C
Irene goodnight, Irene goodnight
C7 F
Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene
G C
I’ll see you in my dreams.
G C
Sometimes there’s a change in the ocean, sometimes there’s a change in the sea
C7 F G C
Sometimes there’s a change in my one true love but never no change in me.
G C
Irene goodnight, Irene goodnight
C7 F
Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene
G C
I’ll see you in my dreams.
G C
Gone every danger a haven, after each temper – s’still
C7 F G C
If you are gone when the morning comes I’ll meet you in the house on the hill.
G C
I love Irene God knows I do, I love her till the rivers run dry
C7 F G C
The better Irene should leave me, Lord, I’ll take morphine and I’ll die.
G C
Irene goodnight, Irene goodnight
C7 F
Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene
G C
I’ll see you in my dreams.
C7 F
Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene
G C
I’ll see you in my dreams.
C7 F
Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene
G C
I’ll see you in my dreams.