G5 E5 As I was goin' over the far famed Kerry mountains, C5 G5 D5 I met with Captain Farrel and his money he was countin' G5 E5 I first produced me pistol and then produced me rapier, C5 G5 Sayin' "Stand and deliver for you are a bold deceiver" D5 Musha rig um du rum da G5 Whack fol the daddy O, C5 Whack fol the daddy O, G5 D5 G5 There's whiskey in the jar. G5 E5 I counted out his money and it made a pretty penny C5 G5 D5 I put it in me pocket and I took it home to my Jenny G5 E5 She sighed and she swore that she never would deceive me C5 G5 But the devil take the women for they never can be easy D5 Musha rig um du rum da G5 Whack fol the daddy O, C5 Whack fol the daddy O, G5 D5 G5 There's whiskey in the jar. G5 E5 I went up to my chamber, all for to take a slumber C5 G5 D5 I dreamt of gold and jewels and for sure 't was no wonder G5 E5 But Jenny drew me charges and she filled them up with water C5 G5 Then sent for captain Farrell to be ready for the slaughter D5 Musha rig um du rum da G5 Whack fol the daddy O, C5 Whack fol the daddy O, G5 D5 G5 There's whiskey in the jar. G5 E5 't was early in the morning, just before I rose to travel C5 G5 D5 Up comes a band of footmen and likewise captain Farrell G5 E5 I first produced me pistol for she stole away me rapier C5 G5 I couldn't shoot the water, so a prisoner I was taken D5 Musha rig um du rum da G5 Whack fol the daddy O, C5 Whack fol the daddy O, G5 D5 G5 There's whiskey in the jar. G5 E5 Now there's some take delight in the carriages a rolling C5 G5 D5 and others take delight in the hurling and the bowling G5 E5 but I take delight in the juice of the barley C5 G5 and courting pretty fair maids in the morning bright and early D5 Musha rig um du rum da G5 Whack fol the daddy O, C5 Whack fol the daddy O, G5 D5 G5 There's whiskey in the jar. G5 E5 If anyone can aid me 't is me brother in the army C5 G5 D5 If I can find his station in Cork or in Killarney G5 E5 And if he'll go with me, we'll go rovin' through Killkenny C5 G5 And I'm sure he'll treat me better than my own a-sporting Jenny D5 Musha rig um du rum da G5 Whack fol the daddy O, C5 Whack fol the daddy O, G5 D5 G5 There's whiskey in the jar. K??J
