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Whiskey In The Jar chords by
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
G
G

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D
D

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As I was going over the
Bm
Bm
2

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Cork and Kerry mountains,
G
G

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I met with Captain Farrell
D
D

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and his money he was counting.

I first produced my pistol
Bm
Bm
2

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and then produced my rapier,
G
G

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said stand and deliver for you
D
D

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are the ball receiver.
A
A

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Musha ring -a -da -doo -da -da
D
D

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Like for my daddy -o,
G
G

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like for my daddy -o
D
D

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A
A

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D
D

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There's whiskey in the jar

I counted out his money
Bm
Bm
2

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and it was a pretty penny
G
G

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I put it in my pocket
D
D

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for to take it home to Jenny

She sighed and she swore
Bm
Bm
2

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she nev er would deceive me
G
G

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But the dimmer will take the women
D
D

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sure they never can be easy
A
A

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Musha ring -a -da -doo -da -da
D
D

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Like for my daddy -o,
G
G

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like for my daddy -o
D
D

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A
A

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D
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Oh, there's whisky in the jar

I went into my chambers
Bm
Bm
2

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All far to take some slumber
G
G

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I dreamt of gold and silver
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And sure it was no wonder

For Jenny drew me charges
Bm
Bm
2

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And she filled them up with water
G
G

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And sent for Captain Fowl
D
D

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To be ready for the

slaughter
A
A

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And the shuddering of a dude and a dad
D
D

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Like fowl and a daddy -o
G
G

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Like fowl and a daddy -o
D
D

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A
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D
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There's whisky in the jar

It was early the next morning
Bm
Bm
2

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Before I rose to travel,
G
G

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up came a band of footmen,
D
D

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and likewise Captain Farrell

I first produced my raker,
Bm
Bm
2

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and I then produced my pistols
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G

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But I couldn't shoot the water,
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A
A

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so a prisoner I was taken for sure
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D

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Back for my daddy -o,
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G

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back for my daddy -o,
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D

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there's the ski and the jet

If anyone can save me,
Bm
Bm
2

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it's me brother and the army
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If I could only find Tim and
D
D

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Cocker and Killarney

And if he'd come and free me,
Bm
Bm
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we'd go rovin' in Kilkenny
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G

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I'm sure he'd treat me better than
D
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me darlin' Spartan Jenny
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Me sure in the middle of the day
D
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Like father, daddy, oh
G
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Like father, daddy, oh
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There's whiskey in the jar

Now some take the light
Bm
Bm
2

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in the football and the hurlin'
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G

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And more take the light
D
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in the cannonball and rollin'

But I take the light and
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the juice of the burn
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I'm courtin' picky fair maids
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in the mornin' bright and early
A
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D
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Ma sure, dum -a -loo, dum -a -daddy -o

Back for my daddy -o
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Back for my daddy -o
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There's whisky in the jar
A
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Ma sure, dum -a -loo, dum -a -daddy -o
D
D

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Back for my daddy -o
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Back for my daddy -o
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A
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There's whisky in the jar

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • A

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Whiskey In The Jar by Brogue is D major.

The primary chords used in Whiskey In The Jar are G, D, Bm, A.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, Bm, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Whiskey In The Jar is approximately 62 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Whiskey In The Jar using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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