Mountain Dew chords by The Clancy Brothers And Tommy Makem

Chords with lyrics

Mountain Dew ? The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem
Tab?d by wompton

(Alternate way to play if you have a Capo is to play in G+G (make D MajorD a G+G) and Capo 7th)

PLAY VERSE CHORDS AND WHISTLE MELODY ONE TIME THROUGH:

CHORUS:
   D MajorD             G+G            D MajorD   A augmentedA   D MajorD  A augmentedA
Hi di-diddly die-di dum, diddly do-di die-di dum, diddly do-die diddly die-day
   D MajorD             G+G            D MajorD   A augmentedA     D MajorD
Hi di-diddly die-di dum, diddly do-di die-di dum, diddly do-die diddly die-day


VERSE 1:
  D MajorD        G+G        D MajorD    G+G  A augmentedA
Let grasses grow and water flow in a free and easy way,
  D MajorD           G+G         D MajorD     A augmentedA   D MajorD
But give me enough of the finer stuff that?S made near Galway Bay
D MajorD                       B minorBm
Policemen all, from Donegal, Sligo or Leitrim too
D MajorD                G+G         D MajorD    A augmentedA    D MajorD
We?ll give them a slip and we?ll take a sip of the real old mountain dew

CHORUS:
   D MajorD             G+G            D MajorD   A augmentedA   D MajorD  A augmentedA
Hi di-diddly die-di dum, diddly do-di die-di dum, diddly do-die diddly die-day
   D MajorD             G+G            D MajorD   A augmentedA     D MajorD
Hi di-diddly die-di dum, diddly do-di die-di dum, diddly do-die diddly die-day

VERSE 2:
  D MajorD               G+G              D MajorD      G+G     A augmentedA
At the foot of the hill there?s a neat little still where the smoke curls up to the sky
    D MajorD              G+G             D MajorD    A augmentedA      D MajorD
By the smoke and the smell, you can plainly tell that there?s witching brewing nearby
D MajorD                            B minorBm
It fills the air with odor rare that betwixt both me and you
D MajorD              G+G        D MajorD       A augmentedA    D MajorD
When home you stroll you can take a bowl or a bucket of the mountain dew

CHORUS:
   D MajorD             G+G            D MajorD   A augmentedA   D MajorD  A augmentedA
Hi di-diddly die-di dum, diddly do-di die-di dum, diddly do-die diddly die-day
   D MajorD             G+G            D MajorD   A augmentedA     D MajorD
Hi di-diddly die-di dum, diddly do-di die-di dum, diddly do-die diddly die-day


VERSE 3:
  D MajorD        G+G         D MajorD     G+G    A augmentedA
Now learn-ed men who use the pen, have sung your praises high,
   D MajorD         G+G        D MajorD      A augmentedA     D MajorD
That sweet poteen from Ireland green, distilled from wheat and rye
D MajorD                                B minorBm
Throw away your pills it?ll cure all ills, a pagan, Christian or Jew
   D MajorD         G+G              D MajorD    A augmentedA    D MajorD
Take off your coat and grease your throat with the real old Mountain Dew

CHORUS 3X (3rd time whistle accompanies):
   D MajorD             G+G            D MajorD   A augmentedA   D MajorD  A augmentedA
Hi di-diddly die-di dum, diddly do-di die-di dum, diddly do-die diddly die-day
   D MajorD             G+G            D MajorD   A augmentedA     D MajorD
Hi di-diddly die-di dum, diddly do-di die-di dum, diddly do-die diddly die-day