Come On Eileen Chords & Lyrics by Dexys Midnight Runners
Come On Eileen
guitar chords lyrics
INTRODUCTION
D A D G G D A
D A D G G D A
A C#m D A E
A C#m D A E
VERSE 1
A C#m
Poor old Johnny Ray
D A E
Sounded sad upon the radio moved a million hearts in mono
A
Our mothers cried
D D A E
Sang along, who'd blame them
A C#m
You're grown (you're grown up), so grown (so grown up)
D A E
Now I must say more than ever (come on Eileen)
A C#m D
Toora-loora-toora-loo-rye-aye
A E
And we can sing just like our fathers
CHORUS
B F#
Come on Eileen oh, I swear (well he means)
C#m E F#
At this moment you mean every - thing
B F#
With you in that dress, my thoughts (I confess)
C#m E F#
Verge on dirty, Ah come on Ei - leen
F# F#
BANJO FILL IN
A C#m D A E
Come on Eileen
VERSE2
A C#m
These people round here
D
Wear beaten-down eyes sunk in smoke-dried faces,
A E
So resigned to what their fate is
A C#m
But not us (no never) no not us (no never)
D A E
we are far too young and clever remember
A C#m D
Toora-loora-toora-loo-rye-aye
A E
Eileen I'll hum this tune for ever
CHORUS
B F#
Come on Eileen, oh I swear (well he means)
C#m E F#
Ah come on let's take off every - thing
B F#
That pretty red dress, Ei - leen (tell him yes)
C#m E F#
Ah come on let's, ah come on Ei - leen
B F#
That pretty red dress, Ei - leen (tell him yes)
C#m E F#
Ah come on let's, ah come on Ei - leen
B
Please... (STOP)
B D#m
(Come on Eileen too-loo rye-aye come on)
E B F#
(Eileen too-loo rye-aye toora toora-too-loora)
Now you have grown, now you have shown, oh Eileen
B D#m
Said! Come on Eileen, these things they are real and I know
E
How you feel Now I must say more than ever
B F#
Things round here have changed
B D#m E B F#
Too-ra loo-ra too-ra loo-rye-aye
CHORUS
B F#
Come on Eileen oh, I swear (well he means)
C#m E F#
At this moment you mean every - thing
B F#
With you in that dress, my thoughts (I confess)
C#m E F#
Verge on dirty, Ah come on Ei - leen
CHORUS
B F#
Come on Eileen oh, I swear (well he means)
C#m E F#
At this moment you mean every - thing
B F#
With you in that dress, my thoughts (I confess)
C#m E F#
Verge on dirty, Ah come on Ei � leen AND FADE
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