Whiskey in the Jar chords by Jesse Ferguson
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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As I was going over
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the far -famed Kerry Mountains,
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I met with Captain Farrell
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and his money he was counting.
I first produced me pistol,
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and then produced me rapier,
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saying, Stand and deliver,
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for I am a bold deceiver,
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Marshal, ring number two, number tar,
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Whack for the daddy -o,
whack for the daddy -o,
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There's whiskey in the jar.
I counted out his money
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and it made a pretty penny
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I put it in me pockets
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and I took it home to Jenny
She sighed and she swore
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that she never would deceive me
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But the devil's in that woman
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and you know
Oh, she tricked me, he's a marshal,
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ring number two, dum -a -tah
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Whack -a -fold the daddy -o,
whack -a -fold the daddy -o
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There's whiskey in the jar
I went into my chamber,
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all four to take a slumber
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I dreamt of gold and riches,
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for sure it was no wonder
But Jenny drew me charges,
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and she filled them up with water
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And called for Captain Farrah
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to be ready for the slaughter
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Marshal, ring number two down the top
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Whack for the daddy -o,
whack for the daddy -o
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There's whisky in the jar
It was early in the morning,
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when I arose to travel
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Up comes a bunch of troopers,
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and likewise Captain Farrell
I reached for me pistol,
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for she'd stolen away me rapier
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But I couldn't shoot the water,
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so a prisoner I was taking
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Marsha ring dum -a -doo dum -a -tah
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Whack for the daddy -o
Whack for the daddy -o
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There's whiskey in the jar
Now if anyone can aid me
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It's me brother in the army
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If I can find his station
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In Cork or in Killarney
And if he'll go with me,
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we'll go roaming in Kilkenny
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I know he'll treat me better than me,
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only Sport and Jenny
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Are sure in number two, number top
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Whack for the daddy -o,
whack for the daddy -o
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There's whisky in the jar
Where some men take delight
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In the fish and in the ocean
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Others take delight
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In the carriages a -rolling
Me I take delight
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In the juice of the barley
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Caught in pretty women
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In the morning bright and early
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Marsha, ring dum -a -toot, dum -a -tah
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Waack on the
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Verse 2
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daddy, ooh
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There's whiskey in the jar
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Marsha, ring dum -a -toot,
dum -a -tah
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Waack on the
Verse 3
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daddy, ooh
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There's whiskey in the
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jar
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