C       F     C
I know a valley fair, Eileen Aroon
                          F     C
I know a cottage there, Eileen Aroon
            F
Far in that valley shade
C F      Am     G
I know a tender maid
C      F      Am    C        F     C
Flower of the hazel glade, Eileen Aroon


[VERSE 2:]
                             F     C
Who in the dance so fleet, Eileen Aroon
                            F     C
Who in the song so sweet, Eileen Aroon
             F
Dear are her charms to me
C   F      Am       G
Dearer her love for me
C   F       Am     C     F     C
Dearest her constancy, Eileen Aroon


[VERSE 3:]
                           F     C
Were she no longer true, Eileen Aroon
                           F     C
What would her lover do, Eileen Aroon
           F
Fly with a broken chain
C   F        Am       G
Far o'er the sounding main
C F      Am    C       F     C
Never to love again, Eileen Aroon


[VERSE 4:]
                            F     C
Youth will in time decay, Eileen Aroon
                         F     C
Beauty must fade away, Eileen Aroon
            F
Castles are sacked in war
C    F         Am        G
Chieftains are scattered far
C     F    Am    C       F     C
Truth is a fixed star, Eileen Aroon