"Whiskey in the Jar" - Thin Lizzy (Best Version) Chords
Tempo:
127.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
Em
C
D
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am] [C]
[Am]
[C] [G]
[Em]
[C] [A] [Bb] [A]
[G] [F] [Em]
[G]
[F] [Em]
As [G]
I was going over [Em] the Calk and Kerry mountains, [C] I saw Captain Pharaoh and [G] his money.
He was counting.
I first produced my pistol [Em] and then produced my wave.
I [C] said, stand on the river, [G] or the devil, he may take you.
[D] Put your ring on the dude of the dice.
[C] Wait for my daddy-o.
Wait for my daddy-o.
[G] There's whiskey in the jar-o.
[F] [Em]
[G] I
[Em]
[G]
took all of his money, and [Em] it was a pretty penny.
[C] I took all of his money, [G] and I brought it home to Molly.
She swore that she'd love me.
[Em] Never would she leave me.
[C] For the devil, take that woman.
For [G] you know she'll drink me.
He said, [D] put your ring on the dude of the dice.
[C] Wait for my daddy-o.
Wait for my daddy-o.
[G] There's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Dm] [Em]
[G]
[Em]
[C]
[G]
[Em]
[C]
[G]
[D]
[C]
[G]
[Em] Oh, oh, oh, oh, [C] oh, [G] oh,
[Em]
[G] oh, oh.
Being drunk and weary, [Em] I went to Molly's chamber, [C] taking my Molly with me.
[G] And I knew the danger.
4 by 6, so maybe 7.
[Em] In my captain's barrel, [C] I jumped up, fired off my pistols, [G] and I shot him with both barrels,
[D] smushing him with a ring of dust.
[C] Wrecked for my radio, Wrecked for my radio, [G] fell with him in the shower.
[D] [Em]
[G]
[Dm] [Em]
[G]
Now some they like the fishing, [Em] and some they like the filing, [C] and some they like to hear
the [G] cannon ball rolling.
And me, I like sleeping, [Em] especially in my modest chamber.
[C] But here I am in prison, [G] here I am with a bone and chain, yeah, smushing [D] a ring of dust.
[C] Wrecked for my radio, Wrecked for my radio, [G] fell with him in the shower.
[Em]
I got [G] to go with you.
[Dm] [Em]
[G] I love my
[Em] radio.
[G]
[B] [Em]
[G]
[Em] [E]
[N]
[Am]
[C] [G]
[Em]
[C] [A] [Bb] [A]
[G] [F] [Em]
[G]
[F] [Em]
As [G]
I was going over [Em] the Calk and Kerry mountains, [C] I saw Captain Pharaoh and [G] his money.
He was counting.
I first produced my pistol [Em] and then produced my wave.
I [C] said, stand on the river, [G] or the devil, he may take you.
[D] Put your ring on the dude of the dice.
[C] Wait for my daddy-o.
Wait for my daddy-o.
[G] There's whiskey in the jar-o.
[F] [Em]
[G] I
[Em]
[G]
took all of his money, and [Em] it was a pretty penny.
[C] I took all of his money, [G] and I brought it home to Molly.
She swore that she'd love me.
[Em] Never would she leave me.
[C] For the devil, take that woman.
For [G] you know she'll drink me.
He said, [D] put your ring on the dude of the dice.
[C] Wait for my daddy-o.
Wait for my daddy-o.
[G] There's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Dm] [Em]
[G]
[Em]
[C]
[G]
[Em]
[C]
[G]
[D]
[C]
[G]
[Em] Oh, oh, oh, oh, [C] oh, [G] oh,
[Em]
[G] oh, oh.
Being drunk and weary, [Em] I went to Molly's chamber, [C] taking my Molly with me.
[G] And I knew the danger.
4 by 6, so maybe 7.
[Em] In my captain's barrel, [C] I jumped up, fired off my pistols, [G] and I shot him with both barrels,
[D] smushing him with a ring of dust.
[C] Wrecked for my radio, Wrecked for my radio, [G] fell with him in the shower.
[D] [Em]
[G]
[Dm] [Em]
[G]
Now some they like the fishing, [Em] and some they like the filing, [C] and some they like to hear
the [G] cannon ball rolling.
And me, I like sleeping, [Em] especially in my modest chamber.
[C] But here I am in prison, [G] here I am with a bone and chain, yeah, smushing [D] a ring of dust.
[C] Wrecked for my radio, Wrecked for my radio, [G] fell with him in the shower.
[Em]
I got [G] to go with you.
[Dm] [Em]
[G] I love my
[Em] radio.
[G]
[B] [Em]
[G]
[Em] [E]
[N]
Key:
G
Em
C
D
F
G
Em
C
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ [F] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
As _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I was going over _ [Em] the Calk and Kerry mountains, _ [C] I saw Captain Pharaoh and [G] his money.
He was counting.
I first produced my pistol _ [Em] and then produced my wave.
I [C] said, stand on the river, _ [G] or the devil, he may take you.
[D] Put your ring on the dude of the dice.
_ [C] _ Wait for my daddy-o.
_ Wait for my daddy-o.
[G] There's whiskey in the jar-o.
[F] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ I _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ took all of his money, and [Em] it was a pretty penny.
_ [C] I took all of his money, _ [G] and I brought it home to Molly.
_ She swore that she'd love me.
_ [Em] _ Never would she leave me.
[C] For the devil, take that woman.
For [G] you know she'll drink me.
He said, [D] put your ring on the dude of the dice.
_ _ [C] _ Wait for my daddy-o.
_ Wait for my daddy-o.
[G] There's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Dm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ Oh, oh, oh, oh, _ [C] oh, [G] oh, _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ oh, _ _ oh.
Being drunk and weary, _ [Em] I went to Molly's chamber, _ _ [C] _ taking my Molly with me.
[G] And I knew _ the danger.
_ _ 4 by 6, so maybe 7.
_ _ [Em] In my captain's barrel, _ [C] I jumped up, fired off my pistols, [G] and I shot him with both barrels,
[D] smushing him with a ring of _ _ dust.
_ [C] _ _ Wrecked for my radio, _ _ Wrecked for my radio, _ [G] fell with him in the shower.
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now some they like the fishing, _ [Em] and some they like the filing, _ _ [C] and some they like to hear
the _ _ [G] cannon ball _ _ rolling.
_ And me, I like sleeping, _ _ [Em] especially in my modest chamber.
_ _ [C] But here I am in prison, _ _ [G] here I am with a bone and chain, yeah, smushing [D] a ring of _ dust.
_ _ [C] _ Wrecked for my radio, _ _ Wrecked for my _ radio, [G] fell with him in the shower.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
I got [G] to go with _ you.
_ [Dm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] I love _ my _
_ [Em] radio. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ [A] _ _
_ [G] _ [F] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
As _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I was going over _ [Em] the Calk and Kerry mountains, _ [C] I saw Captain Pharaoh and [G] his money.
He was counting.
I first produced my pistol _ [Em] and then produced my wave.
I [C] said, stand on the river, _ [G] or the devil, he may take you.
[D] Put your ring on the dude of the dice.
_ [C] _ Wait for my daddy-o.
_ Wait for my daddy-o.
[G] There's whiskey in the jar-o.
[F] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ I _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ took all of his money, and [Em] it was a pretty penny.
_ [C] I took all of his money, _ [G] and I brought it home to Molly.
_ She swore that she'd love me.
_ [Em] _ Never would she leave me.
[C] For the devil, take that woman.
For [G] you know she'll drink me.
He said, [D] put your ring on the dude of the dice.
_ _ [C] _ Wait for my daddy-o.
_ Wait for my daddy-o.
[G] There's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Dm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ Oh, oh, oh, oh, _ [C] oh, [G] oh, _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ oh, _ _ oh.
Being drunk and weary, _ [Em] I went to Molly's chamber, _ _ [C] _ taking my Molly with me.
[G] And I knew _ the danger.
_ _ 4 by 6, so maybe 7.
_ _ [Em] In my captain's barrel, _ [C] I jumped up, fired off my pistols, [G] and I shot him with both barrels,
[D] smushing him with a ring of _ _ dust.
_ [C] _ _ Wrecked for my radio, _ _ Wrecked for my radio, _ [G] fell with him in the shower.
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now some they like the fishing, _ [Em] and some they like the filing, _ _ [C] and some they like to hear
the _ _ [G] cannon ball _ _ rolling.
_ And me, I like sleeping, _ _ [Em] especially in my modest chamber.
_ _ [C] But here I am in prison, _ _ [G] here I am with a bone and chain, yeah, smushing [D] a ring of _ dust.
_ _ [C] _ Wrecked for my radio, _ _ Wrecked for my _ radio, [G] fell with him in the shower.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
I got [G] to go with _ you.
_ [Dm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] I love _ my _
_ [Em] radio. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _