Whiskey In The Jar Chords by Thin Lizzy
Tempo:
127.75 bpm
Chords used:
G
Em
C
D
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [Em]
[G]
[G] [Em]
[A]
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[Em]
I was going over the [Em] Cork and Kerry mountains.
[C] I saw Captain Barrow and [G] his money, he was counting.
I first produced my pistol and [Em] then produced my wavier.
I [C] said, stand on your liver, or the devil, he may take you.
But [D] your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
[C] Wait for my daddy-o, wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Em] I
[G]
[Em]
took all of his money, and it was a pretty penny.
[C] I took all of his money, and I brought it home to Molly.
Just swore that she'd love me, [Em] never would she leave me.
[C] But the devil, take that woman, for [G] you know she'll treat me easy.
But [D] your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
[C] Wait for my daddy-o, wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Em]
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[Em]
[C]
[G]
[Em]
[C]
[G]
[A]
[C]
But your ring, [G] dum [Em] -a -doo [C]-dum
[Em]
[G] -a-dah.
Being drunk and weary, [Em] I went to Molly's chamber.
[C] Taking my Molly with me, [G] and I never knew the danger.
Four by six, or maybe seven, [Em] in my Captain's barrel.
[C] I jumped up, fired off my pistols, [G] and I shot him with both barrels.
[D] But your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
[D] [C] Wait for my daddy-o, wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Em]
[G]
[G]
Now some men like a fishing, [Em] and some men like a filing.
And [C] some men like to hear [G] a cannonball rolling.
And me, I like sleeping, [Em] especially in my Molly's chamber.
[C] But here I am in prison, [G] here I am with a bone and chain.
But [D] your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
[C] Wait for my daddy-o, wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Em] [N]
[G]
[G] [Em]
[A]
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[G]
[Em]
I was going over the [Em] Cork and Kerry mountains.
[C] I saw Captain Barrow and [G] his money, he was counting.
I first produced my pistol and [Em] then produced my wavier.
I [C] said, stand on your liver, or the devil, he may take you.
But [D] your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
[C] Wait for my daddy-o, wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Em] I
[G]
[Em]
took all of his money, and it was a pretty penny.
[C] I took all of his money, and I brought it home to Molly.
Just swore that she'd love me, [Em] never would she leave me.
[C] But the devil, take that woman, for [G] you know she'll treat me easy.
But [D] your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
[C] Wait for my daddy-o, wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[C]
[G]
[Em]
[C]
[G]
[A]
[C]
But your ring, [G] dum [Em] -a -doo [C]-dum
[Em]
[G] -a-dah.
Being drunk and weary, [Em] I went to Molly's chamber.
[C] Taking my Molly with me, [G] and I never knew the danger.
Four by six, or maybe seven, [Em] in my Captain's barrel.
[C] I jumped up, fired off my pistols, [G] and I shot him with both barrels.
[D] But your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
[D] [C] Wait for my daddy-o, wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Em]
[G]
[G]
Now some men like a fishing, [Em] and some men like a filing.
And [C] some men like to hear [G] a cannonball rolling.
And me, I like sleeping, [Em] especially in my Molly's chamber.
[C] But here I am in prison, [G] here I am with a bone and chain.
But [D] your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
[C] Wait for my daddy-o, wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Em] [N]
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_ _ I was going _ over the [Em] Cork and Kerry mountains.
_ [C] I saw Captain Barrow and [G] his money, he was counting.
_ I first produced my pistol and [Em] then produced my wavier.
I [C] said, stand on your liver, or the devil, he may take you.
But [D] your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
_ _ _ [C] _ Wait for my daddy-o, _ wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Em] I _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ took all of his money, _ and it was a pretty penny.
_ _ [C] I took all of his money, and I brought it home to Molly.
_ Just swore that she'd love me, _ _ [Em] never would she leave me.
_ [C] But the devil, take that woman, for [G] you know she'll treat me easy.
But [D] your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
_ _ [C] _ Wait for my daddy-o, _ wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
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_ _ _ _ _ But _ your ring, _ [G] _ _ _ dum _ _ _ [Em] _ _ -a _ -doo [C]-dum _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ -a-dah. _
_ _ _ Being drunk and weary, _ [Em] I went to Molly's chamber.
_ _ [C] Taking my Molly with me, [G] and I never knew the danger.
_ _ Four by six, or maybe seven, _ _ [Em] in my Captain's barrel.
_ [C] I jumped up, fired off my pistols, [G] and I shot him with both barrels.
[D] But your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
[D] _ _ [C] _ Wait for my daddy-o, _ wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now some men like a fishing, _ _ [Em] and some men like a filing.
And _ _ [C] some men like to hear _ _ _ [G] a cannonball _ _ rolling.
_ And me, I like sleeping, _ _ [Em] especially in my Molly's chamber.
_ _ [C] But here I am in prison, _ _ [G] here I am with a bone and chain.
But [D] your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
_ _ [C] _ Wait for my daddy-o, _ wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ I was going _ over the [Em] Cork and Kerry mountains.
_ [C] I saw Captain Barrow and [G] his money, he was counting.
_ I first produced my pistol and [Em] then produced my wavier.
I [C] said, stand on your liver, or the devil, he may take you.
But [D] your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
_ _ _ [C] _ Wait for my daddy-o, _ wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Em] I _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ took all of his money, _ and it was a pretty penny.
_ _ [C] I took all of his money, and I brought it home to Molly.
_ Just swore that she'd love me, _ _ [Em] never would she leave me.
_ [C] But the devil, take that woman, for [G] you know she'll treat me easy.
But [D] your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
_ _ [C] _ Wait for my daddy-o, _ wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ But _ your ring, _ [G] _ _ _ dum _ _ _ [Em] _ _ -a _ -doo [C]-dum _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ -a-dah. _
_ _ _ Being drunk and weary, _ [Em] I went to Molly's chamber.
_ _ [C] Taking my Molly with me, [G] and I never knew the danger.
_ _ Four by six, or maybe seven, _ _ [Em] in my Captain's barrel.
_ [C] I jumped up, fired off my pistols, [G] and I shot him with both barrels.
[D] But your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
[D] _ _ [C] _ Wait for my daddy-o, _ wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Now some men like a fishing, _ _ [Em] and some men like a filing.
And _ _ [C] some men like to hear _ _ _ [G] a cannonball _ _ rolling.
_ And me, I like sleeping, _ _ [Em] especially in my Molly's chamber.
_ _ [C] But here I am in prison, _ _ [G] here I am with a bone and chain.
But [D] your ring, dum-a-doo-dum-a-dah.
_ _ [C] _ Wait for my daddy-o, _ wait for my daddy-o, [G] there's whiskey in the jar-o.
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