What does Goodnight Irene mean?

Lead Belly: Goodnight Irene Meaning

Tagged: Suicide [suggest]
Album cover for Goodnight Irene album cover

Song Released: 1949


Goodnight Irene Lyrics

I ASKED YOUR MOTHER FOR YOU
SHE SAID THAT YOU WERE TOO YOUNG
I WISH TO THE LORD I NEVER SEEN YOUR FACE
I'M SORRY YALL WAS BORN
CH
IRENE GOODNIGHT IRENE GOODNIGHT
GOODNIGHT IRENE GOODNIGHT IRENE
I'LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS

SOMETIME I LIVE...

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