This is from the live version, Nice and easy chords, grand fun to play and gets anyone listening to you wondering what the feck a skideri-diddle-dum is, as they sing along. As always any mistakes are mine - flatwound - THE RARE OLD MOUNTAIN DEW C F C G Where the grasses grow, And the waters flow, In a free and easy way C F C G C But give me enough, Of the rare ol' stuff, That's made near Galway Bay C C C Am Come goughers all, From Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim too C F C G C And we'll give 'em the slip,And we'll take a sip, Of the rare ol mountain dew C F C G Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-um-a-di, a-diddle-ey-day C F C G C Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-um-a-di, a-diddle-dum-day C C There's a neat little still At the foot of the hill C F Where the smoke curls up to the sky C F By the whiff and the smell, You can plainly tell C G C That there's poteen brewin' nearby C C C F For it fills the air, With a perfume rare, And betwixt both me and you C F C G C And it's home we go, With a pint or bowl, Or a bucket full a mountain dew C F C G Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-um-a-di, a-diddle-ey-day C F C G C Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-um-a-di, a-diddle-dum-day C C C F Now learned men, Who use the pen, Have written your praises high C F C G C Of the rare poteen, From Ireland green, That's made from wheat and rye C C C F So, Away with yer pills, It'll cure all ills, Be ya, Pagan, Christian or Jew C F C G C So take off yer coat, And grease yer throat, With a bucketfull of mountain dew C F C G Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-um-a-di, a-diddle-ey-day C F C G C Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-um-a-di, a-diddle-dum-day C F C G Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-um-a-di, a-diddle-ey-day C F C G C Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-diddle-dum, Skideri-um-a-di, a-diddle-dum-day