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