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