Whiskey In The Jar original guitar chords by
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Key: C major

Intro 1

C

C

Verse 1
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As I  was a goin' 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 my pistol
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and I then produced my rapier
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Saying "Stand and deliver"
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for he were a bold deceiver

Chorus 1

G

Mush-a ring dum-a do dum-a da

C

Whack fall the daddy-o,

F

whack fall the daddy-o

C

G

C

There's whiskey in the jar

Verse 2
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I counted out his money
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and it made a pretty penny
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I put it in me pocket
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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 take the women
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for they never can be easy

Chorus 2

G

Mush-a ring dum-a do dum-a da

C

Whack fall the daddy-o,

F

whack fall the daddy-o

C

G

C

There's whiskey in the jar

Verse 3
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I went up to my chamber,
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all for to take a slumber
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I dreamt of gold and jewels
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and for sure 't was no wonder
But Jenny blew me charges
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and she filled them up with water
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Then sent for captain Farrell
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to be ready for the slaughter

Chorus 3

G

Mush-a ring dum-a do dum-a da

C

Whack fall the daddy-o,

F

whack fall the daddy-o

C

G

C

There's whiskey in the jar

Verse 4
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And 't was early in the morning,
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just before I rose to travel
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Up comes a band of footmen
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and likewise captain Farrell
I first produced me pistol
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for she stole away me rapier
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But I couldn't shoot the water,
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so a prisoner I was taken

Chorus 4

G

Mush-a ring dum-a do dum-a da

C

Whack fall the daddy-o,

F

whack fall the daddy-o

C

G

C

There's whiskey in the jar

Verse 5
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Now there's some take delight
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in the carriages a rolling
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and others take delight
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in the hurling and the bowling
but I take delight
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in the juice of the barley
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and courting pretty fair maids
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in the morning bright and early

Chorus 5

G

Mush-a ring dum-a do dum-a da

C

Whack fall the daddy-o,

F

whack fall the daddy-o

C

G

C

There's whiskey in the jar

Verse 6
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If anyone can aid me
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't is my 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 rovin' through Killkenney
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And I'm sure he'll treat me better
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than my own a-sporting Jenny

Chorus 6

G

Mush-a ring dum-a do dum-a da

C

Whack fall the daddy-o,

F

whack fall the daddy-o

C

G

C

There's whiskey in the jar

Chorus 7

G

Mush-a ring dum- do dum- da

C

Whack fall the daddy-o,

F

whack fall the daddy-o

C

G

C

There's whiskey in the jar

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