Key: G major
Intro 1
A
D
A
D
Verse 1
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Bm
D
In a town on the sea,
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Abdim
by the castle Dunene,
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D
Bm
The fairest of all was the maiden Eileen.
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Abdim
was as fresh as the dew,
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D
And her heart to a young fisher lady was true
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Bm
A
At morn he would sail
Em
A
to his promised young bride
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Abdim
she could hear it so plain
G
Em
singing soft this reprieve
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A
D
Eileen, my Eileen
Em
A
D
Oh, wait for me, wait, Eileen
Bm
D
They were to be wed on
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Abdim
a Sunday in May
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D
And faith was a joy to see Eileen so gay
The morning before he set
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Abdim
sail with the tide
Bm
A
No, no, nevermore was
Em
A
yes, he died in a storm
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Abdim
she could hear it so plain
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Em
D
singing soft this refrain
A
D
Eileen, my Eileen
Em
A
Oh, wait for me, wait,
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Bm
D
G
Abdim
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G
Eileen
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Abdim
It was broken into to
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Bm
oh, so young and so true.
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Abdim
they loved her the best.
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A
they laid her to rest.
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A
Oh, many the years
Em
E
A
while their lovers they're safe
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Abdim
they could still hear so plain
G
Em
singing soft this refrain
D
A
D
Eileen, my Eileen
Em
A
D
Oh, wait for me, wait, Eileen
Em
A
Oh, wait for me, wait, Eileen
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