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When (Bb)I rish (F7)eyes are (Bb)smil ling,
sure itβs (Eb)like a morn in (Bb)spring.
In the (Eb)lilt of I rish (Bb)laugh ter, (G)you can (C7)hear the an gels (F7)sing.
When (Bb)I rish (F7)hearts are (Bb)hap py,
all the (Eb)world seems bright and (Bb)gay.
And when (Eb)I rish (C7)eyes are (Bb)smil
(G7)ing, sure they (C7)steal your (F7)heart a (Bb)way.
When (Bb)I rish (F7)eyes are (Bb)smil ling,
sure itβs (Eb)like a morn in (Bb)spring.
In the (Eb)lilt of I rish (Bb)laugh ter, (G)you can (C7)hear the an gels (F7)sing.
When (Bb)I rish (F7)hearts are (Bb)hap py,
all the (Eb)world seems bright and (Bb)gay.
And when (Eb)I rish (C7)eyes are (Bb)smil
(G7)ing, sure they (C7)steal your (F7)heart a (Bb)way.
When (Bb)way.
When Irish Eyes Are Smiling β Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" by Chauncey Olcott: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Eb, 140 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About βWhen Irish Eyes Are Smilingβ
- What key is "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" by Chauncey Olcott played in?
- When Irish Eyes Are Smiling is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" easy to play on piano?
- Yes β this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling"?
- Yes β registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling"?
- "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" was originally performed by Chauncey Olcott. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Chauncey Olcott can I play here?
- Try "Mother Machree", "My Wild Irish Rose", "My Wild Irish Rose". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" with lyrics?
- Yes β this is a free karaoke slide for "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" by Chauncey Olcott. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does β a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Eb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) β the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes β the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


