Chords for THIN LIZZY - Whisky In The Jar (1973 UK TV Performance) ~ HIGH QUALITY HQ ~

Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:

G

Em

C

E

D

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THIN LIZZY - Whisky In The Jar  (1973 UK TV Performance) ~ HIGH QUALITY HQ ~ chords
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[N]
[E] A band that [Eb] just a couple of weeks ago voted [E] Ireland's top band.
They're by the name of Thin Lizzy.
[G] They don't drink [C] whiskey by the [D] glass, they drink it by the jar.
[F]
[E] [C]
[Am] [G]
[A]
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[G]
As I was going [Em] over [G]
the [Em] Cork and Kerry mountains
[C] I saw Captain Farrell and his [G] money
He was counting
I said, I first produced my pistol
Then [Em]
produced my raviol
I [C] said, stand or deliver
On the [G] devil he may [Em] take you
[G] But [D] you ain't gonna do, gonna die
[C] Wake for my daddy-o
Wake for my daddy-o
[G]
There's whiskey in the jar-o
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[G]
I took all of his money
[Em] And it was a wordy penny
[C] Took all of his money
And I [G] brought it home to Miley
She swore that she loved me
[Em] Never would she leave me
But [C] the devil take that woman
Cause [G] you know she'll drink me easy
But you [D] ain't gonna do, gonna die
[C] Wake for my daddy-o
Wake for my daddy-o
[G] There's whiskey in the [Em] jar [G]-o
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[C]
[G]
Some men like her fishin'
[Em]
Some men like her [E] foulin'
[C] Some men like to hear her
[G] cannonball roll
Me, I like sleepin'
[Em] Especially in my mindless chamber
Here I [G] am in [C] prison
[G]
Here I am with a ball and [Em] chain, [G] yeah
But [D] you ain't gonna do, gonna die
[C] Wake for my daddy-o
Wake for my daddy-o
[G] There's whiskey in the jar-o
[Em] I got [G] drunk on whiskey-o
[Em] And I'm lonely
Key:  
G
2131
Em
121
C
3211
E
2311
D
1321
G
2131
Em
121
C
3211
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To learn Thin Lizzy - (7 Edit) Whiskey In The Jar chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: D, C, G, Em and G. You can use ChordU's Free Tempo controller to start at a slower pace and then gradually increase your speed. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: G Major.

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[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] A band that [Eb] just a couple of weeks ago voted [E] Ireland's top band.
They're by the name of Thin Lizzy.
[G] They don't drink [C] whiskey by the [D] glass, they drink it by the jar. _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ As I was going _ [Em] over [G] _
the [Em] Cork and Kerry mountains _
_ [C] I saw _ Captain _ Farrell and his [G] money
_ He was counting
I said, _ _ I first produced my pistol
_ _ Then [Em] _
produced my raviol
_ I [C] said, _ stand or deliver _
On the [G] devil he may [Em] take you
[G] But [D] you ain't gonna do, gonna _ die
_ _ [C] _ Wake for my daddy-o _ _
Wake for my daddy-o
_ [G]
There's whiskey in the jar-o _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I took all of his money
_ _ [Em] And it was a wordy penny _ _ _
_ _ [C] Took all of his money
_ And I [G] brought it home to Miley
_ _ _ She swore that she loved me
_ _ _ [Em] Never would she leave me
_ But [C] the devil take that woman
_ Cause [G] you know she'll drink me easy
But you [D] ain't gonna do, gonna die
_ _ _ [C] Wake for my daddy-o
_ _ Wake for my daddy-o
_ [G] There's whiskey in the [Em] jar [G]-o _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
Some men like her fishin'
_ [Em] _
Some men like her [E] foulin' _ _ _
[C] Some men like to hear her _ _
_ [G] _ cannonball roll _ _
_ _ _ Me, I like sleepin'
_ _ _ [Em] Especially in my mindless chamber
_ _ _ Here I [G] am in [C] prison
_ _ _ _ [G]
Here I am with a ball and [Em] chain, [G] yeah
But [D] you ain't gonna do, gonna die _
_ _ [C] Wake for my daddy-o
_ Wake for my daddy-o
_ _ [G] There's whiskey in the jar-o _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ I got [G] drunk on whiskey-o _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] And I'm lonely _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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