Key: A minor•
Verse 1
Am
F
C
Oh, whisky's the life of man,
Am
F
C
And its whisky fuels the worker and
F
C
The mountain water in the still
F
C
The copper pipes a -steamin'
F
Em
There'll soon be whiskey in the glass
Dm
G
And dreamers gone to dreamin'
C
Em
It's the dreamin'
F
G
and old man's thoughts are reelin'
G
Am
the moonlight beamin'
G
C
it's the dreamin'
Am
F
C
Oh, I met her down in Dublin town
Am
F
C
To the spider in the blackbush of
F
C
I spun my web from Lippy's walls
F
C
To the backroom down at Whelan's
F
Em
But oh, how sweet my poison now
Dm
G
Is drowning in the dreamin'
F
G
and an old man's thoughts are reelin'
G
Am
the moonlight beamin'
G
C
F
G
Am
it's the dreamin'
Dm
G
C
Am
F
Oh, whiskey's made of water,
C
G
lads Barley, corn, or malt
F
C
water mixed
F
C
Bring on the pulling of the tides
F
C
The flash of Isaac Lehman
F
Em
When passion blends the elements
Dm
G
The yeast is but the dreamin'
F
Em
Oh it's the dreamin', it's the dreamin'
F
G
and old man's thoughts are reelin'
G
Am
the moonlight beaming
Dm
G
The search for meaning,
Am
F
Oh, whiskey's the life of man you
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsAm F C G Em...
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