• Song:

    Whiskey In The Jar Acoustic

  • Artist:

    Thin Lizzy

Tabbed By:gunners fan 

Intro
G5 , E5 , C5 , G5 X2

Verse 1
   G5                E5
As I was goin over, the cork and kerry mountains
  C5                       G5
I saw captain farrell and his money he was countin
                               E5
I first produced my pistol and then produced my rapier
       C5
I said stand and deliver
    G5
 or the devil he may take ya

Chorus
      D5
Musha ring dum a doo dum a da
C5
Whack for my daddy-o
C5
Whack for my daddy-o
       G5
Theres whiskey in the jar-o

G5 , E5 , C5 , G5

Verse 2
G5                              E5
I took all of his money and it was a pretty penny
C5                             G5
I took all of his money and I brought it home to molly
                             E5
She swore that shed love me, never would she leave me
        C5                             G5
But the devil take that woman for you know she tricked me easy

Chorus
      D5
Musha ring dum a doo dum a da
C5
Whack for my daddy-o
C5
Whack for my daddy-o
       G5
Theres whiskey in the jar-o

G5 , E5 , C5 , G5

Verse 3
G5                       E5
Being drunk and weary I went to mollys chamber
C5                            G5
Takin my money with me and I never knew the danger
                             E5
For about six or maybe seven in walked captain farrell
C5                                       G5
I jumped up, fired off my pistols and I shot him with both barrels

Chorus
      D5
Musha ring dum a doo dum a da
C5
Whack for my daddy-o
C5
Whack for my daddy-o
       G5
Theres whiskey in the jar-o

G5 , E5 , C5 , G5

Verse 4
    G5                            E5
Now some men like the fishin and some men like the fowlin
    C5                        G5
And some men like ta hear ta hear the cannon ball a roarin
                  E5
Me I like sleepin specially in my mollys chamber
    C5                    G5
But here I am in prison, here I am with a ball and chain yeah

Chorus
      D5
Musha ring dum a doo dum a da
C5
Whack for my daddy-o
C5
Whack for my daddy-o
       G5
Theres whiskey in the jar-o

Outro
G5 , E5 , C5 , G5 X2
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