Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
G* 355433
Intro:
e|----------|
BB|--0--0--0-|
G+G|-0--0--0--|
D MajorD|2--3--2---|
A augmentedA|----------|
E MajorE|----------|
E minorEm G* FF E minorEm G*
Verse 1:
G* E minorEm
As I was goin' over the Cork and Kerry mountains
C majorC G*
I met Captain Farrell and his money he was countin'
G* E minorEm
I first produced my pistol and then produced my rapier
C majorC G*
I said: "stand and deliver or the devil he may take ya"
Chorus:
D MajorD
Oh, ring dum a doo dum a da
C majorC
Wept for my daddy-o
C majorC
Wept for my daddy-o
G+G G* E minorEm
There's whiskey in the jar-o
Instrumental:
E minorEm G* FF E minorEm G*
Verse 2:
G* E minorEm
I took all of his money and it was a pretty penny
C majorC G*
I took all of his money and I brought it home to Molly
G* E minorEm
She swore that she'd love me, never would she leave me
C majorC G*
But the devil take that woman 'cos you know she tricked me easy
Chorus:
D MajorD
Oh, ring dum a doo dum a da
C majorC
Wept for my daddy-o
C majorC
Wept for my daddy-o
G+G G* E minorEm
There's whiskey in the jar-o
Instrumental:
E minorEm G* FF E minorEm G*
Verse 3:
G* E minorEm
Being drunk and weary I went to Molly's chamber
C majorC G*
I lay down on the bed and I never knew the danger
G* E minorEm
For about six or maybe seven in walked Captain Farrell
C majorC G*
I jumped up, grabbed hold of my pistols and I shot him with both barrels
Chorus:
D MajorD
Oh, ring dum a doo dum a da
C majorC
Wept for my daddy-o
C majorC
Wept for my daddy-o
G+G G* E minorEm
There's whiskey in the jar-o
Instrumental:
E minorEm G* FF E minorEm G*
Verse 4 :
G* E minorEm
Now some men like fishin', and some men like a fowlin'
C majorC G*
And some men like to hear a cannon ball a rollin'
G* E minorEm
But me I like sleepin', specially in my Molly's chamber
C majorC G*
But here I am in prison, here I am with a ball and chain, yeah
Chorus:
D MajorD
Oh, ring dum a doo dum a da
C majorC
Wept for my daddy-o
C majorC
Wept for my daddy-o
G+G G* E minorEm
There's whiskey in the jar-o
Outro:
E minorEm
Wa-a-aaah!
G* FF
Wo-o-oooh!
E minorEm
Wa-a-aaah!
G* FF
Wo-o-oooh!
E minorEm
Wa-a-aaah!
G* FF
Wo-o-oooh!
E minorEm
Wa-a-aaah!
G* FF
e|----------|
BB|--0--0--0-|
G+G|-0--0--0--|
D MajorD|2--3--2---|
A augmentedA|----------|
E MajorE|----------|