[Intro]
|G |G |
[Verse]
G Em
As I was goin' over, the Cork and Kerry mountains
Csus2 G
I saw Captain Farrell and his money he was countin
G Em
I first produced my pistol and then produced my rapier
Csus2 G
I said stand and deliver or the devil he may take ya
[Chorus]
D
Musha ring dum a doo dum a da
Csus2
Whack for my daddy-o
Csus2
Whack for my daddy-o
G
There's whiskey in the jar-o
[Instrumental]
|Em |G |
[Verse]
G Em
I took all of his money and it was a pretty penny
Csus2 G
I took all of his money and I brought it home to Molly
G Em
She swore that shed love me, never would she leave me
Csus2 G
But the devil take that woman for you know she tricked me easy
[Chorus]
D
Musha ring dum a doo dum a da
Csus2
Whack for my daddy-o
Csus2
Whack for my daddy-o
G
There's whiskey in the jar-o
[Instrumental]
|Em |G |Em |G |
[Verse 3]
G Em
Being drunk and weary I went to Molly's chamber
Csus2 G
Takin my money with me and I never knew the danger
G Em
About six or maybe seven in walked Captain Farrell
Csus2 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
Csus2
Whack for my daddy-o
Csus2
Whack for my daddy-o
G
There's whiskey in the jar-o
[Instrumental]
|Em |G |
[Verse]
G Em
Now some men like the fishin' and some men like the fowlin'
Csus2 G
And some men like to hear the cannon ball a roarin'
G Em
Me I like sleepin' specially in my Molly's chamber
Csus2 G N.C.
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
Csus2
Whack for my daddy-o
Csus2
Whack for my daddy-o
G
There's whiskey in the jar-o
[Instrumental]
|Em |G |
[Chorus]
D
Musha ring dum a doo dum a da
Csus2 N.C.
Whack for my daddy-o
N.C
Whack for my daddy-o
N.C.
There's whiskey in the jar-o