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Artist/Band: Van Morrison
Lyrics for Song: Goodnight Irene
Lyrics for Album: The Skiffle Sessions [2000]



Last Saturday night I got married

Me and my wife settled down

But me and my wife have parted

I'm gonna take another stroll downtown



Irene goodnight (goodnight Irene)

Irene goodnight

Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene

I'll get you in my dream



Stop your ramblin'

Stop your gamblin'

Stop stayin' out late, late at night

Go home to your wife and your family

Sit down by your fireside so bright



Irene goodnight (Irene)

Irene goodnight

Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene

I'll get you in my dream



I love Irene and I swear I do (yes)

Love 'er, love 'er, love 'er, love 'er, love 'er

Love 'er, love 'er, love 'er, love 'er

Still the sea runs dry

And if Irene ever turns her back on me

I'm gonna take morphine and die



Irene goodnight

Goodnight, goodnight, goodnight

Goodnight, goodnight, goodnight

Irene goodnight

Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene

I'll get you in my dream


Album Lyrics: The Skiffle Sessions [2000]


Van Morrison
"The Skiffle Sessions [2000]"


1. It Takes A Worried Man
2. Lost John
3. Good Morning Blues
4. Outskirts Of Town
5. Don't You Rock Me Daddio
6. Alabamy Bound
7. Dead Or Alive
8. Frankie & Johnny
9. Goodnight Irene
10. Railroad Bill
11. Muleskinner Blues
12. The Ballad Of Jesse James