Irish Eyes ukulele

Irish Eyes

• Verse 1

Verse 1

C
My Mother Says I Have Irish Eyes
C           Csus4  C
Irish Eyes, Irish Eyes
C
My Mother Says I Have Irish Eyes
      Am          G         F      C
They Go Ever So Blue Under Stormy Skies
      Am          G            F         C
But They’re Never So Blue As When I Let Them Cry


Verse 2

C
My Father Says I Have English Hair
C              Csus4  C
English Hair, English Hair
C
Brown Like The Bark Of An Oak Somewhere
         Am        G              F      C
Like The Bed Of A Lake Where The Hemlock Grows
         Am           G          F       C
Like The Thorn In The Stem Of An English Rose


Chorus

      C
I’m A Map Of The World And The Ones Before
    C/F             C
One Foot In Sea And One On Shore
C                            C/F
Every Step, Every Hope Flung High
      N.C.                          C
I’m A Map Of Them All With My Irish Eyes


Verse 3

C
My Nana Says I Have Travelling Feet
C                Csus4      C
Travelling Feet, Travelling Feet
C
Slippers For Princesses Don’t Fit Me
      Am          G         F          C
But I Dance To My Own Drum, Bright And Bold
       Am         G           F      C
And My Travelling Feet Always Get Me Home


Verse 4

C
My Sister Says I’ve A Restless Soul
C              Csus4    C
Restless Soul, Restless Soul
C
Easy To Catch But I’m Hard To Hold
       Am          G             F          C
Like A Song On The Wind That You Caught One Day
      Am         G            F    C
I Get Under Your Skin, Then I Slip Away


Chorus

      C                        F      C
I’m A Map Of The World And The Ones Before
    Am              F           C
One Foot In Sea And One On Shore
C                 F          Am
Every Step, Every Hope Flung High
      N.C.                          C
I’m A Map Of Them All With My Irish Eyes


Instrumental

C Am F G

C Am F G C


Verse 5

C                     Am
My Mother Says I Have Irish Eyes
F           G
Irish Eyes, Irish Eyes
C                     Am
My Mother Says I Have Irish Eyes
        F       G    C
They Go Ever So Blue


Chorus

      C                        F      C
I’m A Map Of The World And The Ones Before
    C               F           C
One Foot In Sea And One On Shore
C                 F    G     F
Every Step, Every Hope Flung High
      N.C.
I’m A Map Of Them All With My Irish Eyes

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