Olcott/graff/ball - When Irish Eyes Are Smiling Page 3
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3WHEN IRISH EYES ARE SMILING
-Olcott/Graff/Ball
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123 12 (without intro)
Intro: A Asus A Asus B7 E7 A E7 (3 beats each)
Verse:
A
Asus
A
Asus
A
Asus
A
There's a tear in your eye, and I'm wondering why, for it never should be there at all
E7
A
F#7
B7
E7
With such power in your smile, sure a stone you'd be-guile, for there's never a teardrop should fall
A
Asus
A
Asus
A
A7
D
When your sweet lilting laughter's like some fairy song, and your eyes twinkle bright as can be
D#dim
A
F#7
B7
E7 E7+
You should laugh all the while, and all other times smile, and now, smile a smile for me.....
A
E7
A
A7
D
A
A7
When Irish eyes are smiling,
sure it’s like a morn in Spring
D
A
F#7
B7
E7
E7#5
In the lilt of Irish laughter
you can hear the angels sing
A
E7
A
A7
D
A
A7
When Irish hearts are happy,
all the world seems bright and gay
D D#dim
A
F#7
B7
E7
A Am7 D7
And when Irish eyes are smiling,
sure they steal your heart a-way.
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MY WILD IRISH ROSE
-Chauncey Olcott
G
Cm6 G
G7
C
C#dim
G
My wild Irish Rose,
the sweetest flower that grows,
D7
G
D7
G
You may search everywhere, but none can compare
A7
D7
D7#5
With my wild Irish Rose.
G
Cm6
G
G7
C
C#dim
G
My wild Irish Rose,
the dearest flower that grows,
D7
G
D7
G
And, someday for my sake, she may let me take
A7
D7
G Cm6 G
The bloom from my wild Irish Rose.
(Ritard)
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