Whiskey In The Jar Lyrics By Metallica Chords

Tempo:
132.85 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

D

Dm

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Whiskey In The Jar Lyrics By Metallica chords
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[E] [D]
[F]
[Dm]
[F]
As I was going over [D] the Cork and Kerry mountains, [Bb] I saw Captain Bell, [F] his money she was counting.
I first bruised my fist, oh, [D] then bruised my major.
I [Bb] said, stand down to live off, [F] oh, what the devil he may take you.
[C] [Dm]
[F]
[Dm]
[F]
She called all this money, [D] it was a pretty penny.
[Bb] She called all this money, [F] yeah, I'd run it home to Molly.
So bold and lovely, [D] never would she leave me.
[Bb] The devil take that woman, [F] yeah, but you know she's pretty easy.
[C] My shawty ain't got no doubt.
[Bb] White woman's at it, oh, white woman's at it, [F] oh, yeah.
Whispers me in the jowl, [C] oh, [Dm] I'm
[F]
[Dm]
[F]
feeling drunk and weary.
[D] I went to Molly's chamber, [Bb] singing Molly with Matt, [F] but I never knew the danger.
About six or maybe seven [Dm] years before Captain Bell, [Bb] I shoved up by my fist holes, [F] and I shouted with both barrels.
[C] Yeah, my shawty ain't got no doubt.
[Bb] White woman's at it, oh, white woman's at it, oh, [F] yeah.
Whiskey in the barrel, [Dm]
yeah, [F] whiskey.
[D]
[Bb]
[F]
[D]
[Bb]
[F]
[C] [F]
[C] [Bb]
[F] Ghosts in my
[Dm]
[F]
[D] [Cm] [F]
[Ab] [F] head.
Some men like fishing, [D] some men like bowling.
[Bb] Some men like to hear, [F] to hear the cannonball roaring.
Me, I like singing, [Dm] especially in my Molly's chamber.
[Bb] But here I am in prison, [F] here I am the poor chain, [C] yeah.
My shawty ain't got no doubt.
[Bb] White woman's at it, oh, white woman's at it, [F] oh, yeah.
Whiskey in the barrel, [Dm] yeah.
[F]
[C] Whiskey in [Dm] the barrel.
[F]
I surrender, I surrender.
I surrender, I surrender.
[D]
Key:  
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
D
1321
Dm
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
D
1321
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To learn Metallica - Whiskey In The Jar chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - C, Bb, F, D, F, Dm and F in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 66 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 133. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Bb Major.

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_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ As I was going over _ [D] the Cork and Kerry _ mountains, [Bb] I saw Captain Bell, _ [F] his money she was counting.
_ I first bruised my fist, oh, _ [D] then bruised my major.
I [Bb] said, stand down to live off, [F] oh, what the devil he may take you.
[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ She called all this money, _ [D] it was a pretty _ penny.
_ [Bb] She called all this money, _ [F] yeah, I'd run it home to Molly.
_ _ _ So bold and lovely, _ [D] never would she leave me.
[Bb] _ The devil take that woman, _ [F] yeah, but you know she's pretty easy.
_ [C] My shawty ain't got no doubt. _
_ _ [Bb] _ White woman's at it, oh, _ white woman's at it, [F] oh, yeah.
Whispers me in the jowl, [C] oh, [Dm] I'm _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ feeling drunk and weary.
_ [D] I went to Molly's chamber, _ [Bb] _ singing Molly with Matt, [F] but I never knew the danger.
_ About six or maybe seven [Dm] years before Captain _ Bell, _ [Bb] I shoved up by my fist holes, [F] and I shouted with both barrels.
[C] Yeah, my shawty ain't got no doubt. _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ White woman's at it, oh, _ white woman's at it, oh, [F] yeah.
Whiskey in the barrel, _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
yeah, [F] whiskey. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] Ghosts in my _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [F] head. _
_ _ Some men like fishing, _ _ [D] some men like _ bowling.
_ [Bb] _ Some men like to hear, _ [F] to hear the cannonball roaring.
_ _ Me, I like singing, _ _ [Dm] especially in my Molly's chamber.
_ _ [Bb] But here I am in prison, _ [F] here I am the poor chain, [C] yeah.
My shawty ain't got no doubt. _ _
_ _ [Bb] White _ woman's at it, oh, _ _ white woman's at it, [F] oh, yeah.
_ Whiskey in the barrel, [Dm] yeah. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] Whiskey in [Dm] the barrel.
[F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I surrender, I _ _ _ _ _ surrender. _ _ _ _
I surrender, I _ _ _ surrender. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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This song is part of Garage, Inc. album.

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