The Irish Rovers - Whiskey in the jar

As ^DI was going over the ^Bmfar famed Kerry mountain I ^Gmet with captain Farrell and his ^Dmoney he was ^Bmcounting. I ^Dfirst produced my pistol, and ^Bmthen I drew my sabre Said ^Gstand and deliver, for I ^Dam a bold de^Bmceiver,

Musha ^Aringum durm'da ^DWhack for the daddy 'ol ^GWhack for the daddy 'ol ^DThere's whiskey in the jar

I counted out his money, and it ^Bmmade a pretty penny. I ^Gput it in my pocket and I ^Dtook it home to ^BmJenny. She ^Dsaid and she swore, that she ^Bmnever would deceive me, But the ^Gdevil take the women, for they ^Dnever can be ^Bmeasy

Musha ^Aringum durm'da ^DWhack for the daddy 'ol ^GWhack for the daddy 'ol There's ^Dwhiskey in the jar

I went up to my chamber, all ^Bmfor to take a slumber, I ^Gdreamt of gold and jewels, boys and ^Dsure it was no ^Bmwonder. But ^DJenny took my charges and she ^Bmfilled them up with water, Then ^Gsent for captain Farrel to be ^Dready for the ^Bmslaughter.

Musha ^Aringum durm'da ^DWhack for the daddy 'ol ^GWhack for the daddy 'ol There's ^Dwhiskey in the jar

Next day just as I was leavin', was ^Bmearly in the mornin' The ^Gcaptain and his soldiers ^Dcame at me without ^Bmwarnin' I then ^Dproduced my pistol, she ^Bmstole away my sabre I ^Gcouldn't shoot the water so a ^Dprisoner I was ^Bmtaken

Musha ^Aringum durm'da ^DWhack for the daddy 'ol ^GWhack for the daddy 'ol There's ^Dwhiskey in the jar

I'd like to find my brother, he's the one that's ^Bmin the army I don't know ^Gwhere he's stationed, is it Cork or ^Din Kill^Bmarney? Together ^Dwe'll go ridin' o'er the mountains ^Bmof Kilkenny Oh, I know he'll ^Gtreat me better than my ^Ddarlin' sportin' ^BmJenny

Musha ^Aringum durm'da ^DWhack for the daddy 'ol ^GWhack for the daddy 'ol There's ^Dwhiskey in the jar

Musha ^Aringum durm'da ^DWhack for the daddy 'ol ^GWhack for the daddy 'ol There's ^Dwhiskey in the jar

There's some delight in fishin' and ^Bmsome delight in bowlin' And ^Gsome take delight in their ^Dcarriages a^Bm-rollin' But ^DI take delight in the ^Bmjuice of the barley ^GAnd

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courtin' pretty girls in the mornin' bright and early

Musha ^Aringum durm'da ^DWhack for the daddy 'ol ^GWhack for the daddy 'ol There's ^Dwhiskey in the jar

Musha ^Aringum durm'da ^Dwhack for the daddy 'ol ^Gwhack for the daddy 'ol There's ^Dwhiskey in the jar