Whiskey In The Jar Acoustic chords by Thin Lizzy

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Title:Whiskey in the Jar
Artist:Thin Lizzy (Originally Irish Traditional)


Intro:
G,Em,C,G X2


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

Chorus:
      D
Musha ring dum a doo dum a da
C
Whack for my daddy-o
C
Whack for my daddy-o
       G
Theres whiskey in the jar-o

G,Em,C,G


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


Chorus:
      D
Musha ring dum a doo dum a da
C
Whack for my daddy-o
C
Whack for my daddy-o
       G
Theres whiskey in the jar-o

G,Em,C,G


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


Chorus:
      D
Musha ring dum a doo dum a da
C
Whack for my daddy-o
C
Whack for my daddy-o
       G
Theres whiskey in the jar-o

G,Em,C,G


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


Chorus:
      D
Musha ring dum a doo dum a da
C
Whack for my daddy-o
C
Whack for my daddy-o
       G
Theres whiskey in the jar-o


Outro:
G,Em,C,G X2