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When Irish Eyes are Smiling (Chorus)

by Chauncey Olcott and George Graff, Jr · posted by zephyrazure

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Tab
written by Chauncey Olcott
and George Graff, Jr

3/4 time - moderately.

6    5    5    -4   4   5    6
When I - rish Eyes Are Smil-ing

5     4    -5 -6  7   -6   6
Sure it's like a morn in spring

-6 '7   7   -7 7  '7  -6     6
In the lilt of I-rish laugh-ter

-5   5  -6   -4  -4  5   -4
You can hear the an-gels sing

6    5   5    -4     4  5   6
When I- rish hearts are hap-py

5    4   -5    -6     7    -6   6
all the world seems bright and gay

-6   -7  7   7   -8   7   8   -6
And when I-rish eyes are smil-ing,

-5     6  -6  '7  7    -8   7    7
sure they ste-al your heart a - way.
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