Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye chords by The Irish Rovers

Chords with lyrics

E minorEm              B minorBm
When on the road to sweet Athy, hurroo hurroo
   E minorEm              G+G
When on the road to sweet Athy, hurroo hurroo
   G+G       D MajorD
When on the road to sweet Athy
 E minorEm          B minorBm
A augmentedA stick in the hand, a drop in the eye
 G+G    D MajorD   E minorEm   B minorBm
A augmentedA doleful damsel I heard cry
E minorEm
Johnny I hardly knew ya

(E minorEm B minorBm E minorEm G+G)
(G+G D MajorD E minorEm B minorBm)
(G+G D MajorD E minorEm B minorBm)
(E minorEm)

   E minorEm                  B minorBm
Where are the eyes that looked so mild, hurroo hurroo
   E minorEm                  G+G
Where are the eyes that looked so mild, hurroo hurroo
   G+G         D MajorD
Where are the eyes that looked so mild
   E minorEm        B minorBm
When my poor heart you first beguiled
  G+G   D MajorD    E minorEm     B minorBm
Why did ya run from me and the child
E minorEm
Johnny I hardly knew ya

    E minorEm                  B minorBm
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo
    E minorEm                  G+G
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo
    G+G         D MajorD
We had guns and drums and drums and guns
  E minorEm     B minorBm   G+G D MajorD E minorEm B minorBm
The enemy never slew ya
E minorEm
Johnny I hardly knew ya

   E minorEm                 B minorBm
Where are the legs with which you run, hurroo hurroo
   E minorEm                 G+G
Where are the legs with which you run, hurroo hurroo
   G+G         D MajorD
Where are the legs with which you run
   E minorEm        B minorBm
When first you went to carry a gun
 G+G     D MajorD    E minorEm    B minorBm
Indeed your dancing days are done
E minorEm
Johnny I hardly knew ya

    E minorEm                  B minorBm
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo
    E minorEm                  G+G
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo
    G+G         D MajorD
We had guns and drums and drums and guns
  E minorEm     B minorBm   G+G D MajorD E minorEm B minorBm
The enemy never slew ya
E minorEm
Johnny I hardly knew ya

(E minorEm B minorBm E minorEm G+G)
(G+G D MajorD E minorEm B minorBm)
(G+G D MajorD E minorEm B minorBm)
(E minorEm)

  E minorEm                 B minorBm
You hadn't an arm, you hadn't a leg, hurroo hurroo
  E minorEm                 G+G
You hadn't an arm, you hadn't a leg, hurroo hurroo
  G+G         D MajorD
You hadn't an arm, you hadn't a leg
     E minorEm          B minorBm
You're a spineless, boneless, chickenless egg
    G+G     D MajorD      E minorEm   B minorBm
You'll have to be put with the bowl to beg
E minorEm
Johnny I hardly knew ya

    E minorEm                  B minorBm
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo
    E minorEm                  G+G
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo
    G+G         D MajorD
We had guns and drums and drums and guns
  E minorEm     B minorBm   G+G D MajorD E minorEm B minorBm
The enemy never slew ya
E minorEm
Johnny I hardly knew ya

  E minorEm              B minorBm
I'm happy for to see ya home, hurroo hurroo
   E minorEm             G+G
I'm happy for to see ya home, hurroo hurroo
  G+G      D MajorD
I'm happy for to see ya home
E minorEm      B minorBm    G+G D MajorD E minorEm B minorBm
From the Isle of Ceylon
E minorEm
Johnny I hardly knew ya

    E minorEm                  B minorBm
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo
    E minorEm                  G+G
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo
    G+G         D MajorD
We had guns and drums and drums and guns
  E minorEm     B minorBm   G+G D MajorD E minorEm B minorBm
The enemy never slew ya
E minorEm