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