Whiskey In The Jar chords by Thin Lizzy (Official Version)
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Intro 1
(A minor) [Guitar intro] (A minor) (A minor) (G major)
(G major) (E minor) (E minor) (A minor)
(G major) (F major)
(E minor) (E minor) (G major) (G major)
(G major) (F major)
(E minor) (E minor) (G major) (G major)
Verse 1
As (G major) I was goin' over
the Cork (E minor) and Kerry mountains
I (C major) saw Captain Farrell
and his mo (G major) ney he was countin'
I first produced my pistol
and then (E minor) produced my rapier
I said (C major) stand o'er and deliver
or the devil (G major) he may take ya
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Chorus 1
Musha (D major) ring dum a doo dum a da
(C major) Whack for my daddy-o
Whack for my daddy-o
There's (G major) whiskey in the jar-o (G major) (F major)
Interlude 1
(E minor) (E minor) (G major) (G major)
(G major) (F major)
(E minor) (E minor) (G major) (G major)
Verse 2
I (G major) took all of his money
and it was (E minor) a pretty penny
I (C major) took all of his money
and I brought (G major) it home to Molly
She swore that she'd love me,
nev (E minor) er would she leave me
But the (C major) devil take that woman
for you know (G major) she tricked me easy
Chorus 2
Musha (D major) ring dum a doo dum a da
(C major) Whack for my daddy-o
Whack for my daddy-o
There's (G major) whiskey in the jar-o (G major) (F major)
Solo 1
(E minor) (E minor)
(G major) (G major) (E minor) (E minor)
(C major) (C major) (G major) (G major)
(G major) (G major) (E minor) (E minor)
(C major) (C major) (G major) (G major)
(D major) (D major) (C major) (C major)
(C major) (C major) (G major) (G major)
(G major) (F major)
Interlude 2
(E minor) (E minor) (G major) (G major)
(G major) (F major)
(E minor) (E minor) (G major) (G major)
Verse 3
(G major) Being drunk and weary
I went (E minor) to Molly's chamber
(C major) Takin' my money with me
and I nev (G major) er knew the danger
For about six or maybe seven
in (E minor) walked Captain Farrell
I jumped (C major) up, fired off my pistols
and I shot (G major) him with both barrels
Chorus 3
Musha (D major) ring dum a doo dum a da
(C major) Whack for my daddy-o
Whack for my daddy-o
There's (G major) whiskey in the jar-o (G major) (F major)
Interlude 3
(E minor) (E minor) (G major) (G major)
(G major) (F major)
(E minor) (E minor) (G major) (G major)
Verse 4
Now (G major) some men like the fishin'
and (E minor) some men like the fowlin'
And (C major) some men like ta hear
a can (G major) non ball a roarin'
Me? I like sleepin'
es (E minor) pecially in my Molly's chamber
But (C major) here I am in prison,
here I (G major) am with a ball and chain, yeah
Chorus 4
Musha (D major) ring dum a doo dum a da
(C major) Whack for my daddy-o
Whack for my daddy-o
There's (G major) whiskey in the jar-o (G major) (F major)
Outro 1
(E minor) And I got drunk on (G major) whiskey-o (G major) (F major)
(E minor) And I (G major) loved, I loved, I loved,
I (G major) loved, I (F major) loved
(E minor) I loved my Molly-o (G major)
And (F major) you will (E minor) know I will never
But I will (G major) burn it down, I'll burn it all down
[Fade out]
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