Come On Eileen Dexys Midnight Runners [Verse 1] [C] Poor old Johnny [Em] Ray [F] sounded sad upon the radio, of a [C] million hearts in [G] mono [C] Our mothers [Em] cried [F] Sang along, who'd blame them [C] doo doo doo [G] doooo [C] You've grown (you're grown up), [Em] so grown (so grown up) [F] Now I must say more than ever [C] doo doo doo [G] dooo [C] Toora-loora- [Em] toora-loo-rye- [F] aaaaay And we [C] sing just like our [G] fathers [1st Intrumental] [G] [G] |[Chorus] |[D] Come on Eileen oh, I [F#m] swear well he means |At this mo[Em]ment.... you mean [G] every[A]thing |[D] You in that dress, myyy [F#m] thoughts I confess |Verge on dir[Em]ty... ah come [G] on [A] Eileeeen [2nd Instrumental] [A7] [A7] [C] These people round [Em] here wear beaten-[F]down eyes Sunken smoke-dried faces, so re[C]signed to what their [G] fate is [C] Not us (no never), [Em] not us (no never) [F] We are far too young and clever [C] Doo Doo Doo [G] Dooo (remember) [C] Toora-loora- [Em] toora-loo-rye- [F] aaaay I'll [C] hum this tune for[G]ever 1st Instrumental: [G] [G] |[Chorus] |[D] Come on Eileen oh, I [F#m] swear what he means |Ah come [Em] on let's.... take off [G] every[A]thing |[D] Pretty red dress, Eiiii- [F#m] leen tell him yes |Ah come [Em] on let's.... ah come [G] on Ei- [A] leen, [D*] pleeease [Bass drum thump!!] *getting gradually faster: [D] Come on.... Eileen too-loo rye- [F#m] aayy Come on...... Eileen too-loo rye- [G] aayy Toora... toora-ta-loora [D] Ohhh Eiii- [A] leen Said, [D] come on Eileen....Eileen too-loo rye-[F#m] ayy Come on.... Eileen too-loo rye- [G] aayy Toora..toora...ta-loora [D] Things round here have [A] changed [Faster] I said [D] Toooo - raaa - loooo - raaa [F#m] toooo - raaa - loooo-rye- [G] aaaaayy Strum fast: [D/////] [A/////] |[Chorus x2 - Normal strum] |[D] Come on Eileen oh, I [F#m] swear what he means |At this mo[Em]ment......you mean [G] every[A]thing |[D] You in that dress.... myyyyy [F#m] thoughts I confess |Verge on dir[Em]ty......ah come [G] on [A] Eileeeen [Outro] [D/////]