Eileen chords by Daniel O'Donnell

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Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
Last night,
Am 
as I lay on my pil low
C 
F 
A vision came into my view
G 
Dm 
Of a ship sailing over the ocean
G 
C 
And the wind so tremendously blue
G 
Am 
On the deck stood a beautiful maiden
C 
F 
Whose features I had ne 'er seen before
G 
Dm 
She sobbed for the wrongs of her country
G 
As she sailed out from
C 
G 
Erin's green shore
D 
My name, it is
Eileen
Em 
McManus
G 
C 
My age, it is scarcely eighteen
D 
Am 
And I thank you, dear sir, for your kindness,
D 
G 
for you don't know how lonely I've been.
D 
Em 
For the want of employment in
G 
Ireland I was forced as an exile to
C 
Rome
D 
Am 
Far away from my home in
Killarney
D 
The place where the green
G 
shanrocks grow
C 
G 
Am 
It was then I awoke from my slumber
C 
To miss my sweet
Eileen
F 
O 'Kree
G 
Dm 
It was only the face of my mother
G 
C 
With a fond smile stood gazing
G 
Am 
Now the ship on the ocean has vanished
C 
F 
In fancy I see her no more
My beautiful
G 
Isle in
Dm 
McManus
G 
The pride of old
Errands
Green
C 
Em 
Shore
Am 
My beautiful
G 
Eileen
Dm 
G 
McManus, the pride of old
F 
C 
Erin's green shore.
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