[Intro - BPM 128] Am G Em - free time Drums in on first G5 G5 F5 BS-S- Em Em Em Em - Em Em Em Em - G5 G5 G5 G5 - G5 G5 G5 F5 Em Em Em Em - Em Em Em Em - G5 G5 G5 G5 - G5 G5 G5 G5
[Playing solo and chords - mute high strings slightly so can hear melody better] (you can alternate pick some of this) E --------0-2-3-0-2---0--3--- B -----3-3----------3-------- G --------------------------- D 2--2----------------------- A 2--2----------------------- E 0--0-----------------------
DrB-SB---S----B---S---B----S
E --------0-2-3-0-2---0--3--- B -----3-3----------3-------- G --------------------------- D 0--0----------------------- A x--x----------------------- E 3--3-----------------------
DrB-SB---S----B---S---B----S
Repeat riff over Em then change riff for G
E ------------------------- B ------------3-------0---- G ---------0h2--0-2-0---0-- D 0--0---0----------------- A x--x---x----------------- E 3--3---3-----------------
DrB-SB---S----B---S---B---S
[Verse 1] As [G] I was goin over the [Em] cork and kerry mountains I [C] saw captain farrell and his [G] money he was countin I [G] first produced my pistol and [Em] then produced my rapier I said [C] stand and deliver or the [G] devil he may take ya
[Chorus] Musha [D] ring dum a doo dum a da (4 stabs with snare and [D] offbeat) [C] Whack for my daddy-o [C] Whack for my daddy-o There's [G] whiskey in the jar-o
[Instrumental - Need to sort timing on this - Solo riff starts at different point] G5 F5 Em Em Em Em - Em Em Em Em - G5 G5 G5 G5 - G5 G5 G5 F5 Em Em Em Em - Em Em Em Em - G5 G5 G5 G5 - G5 G5 G5 G5
[Playing solo and chords - Version 2] (you can alternate pick some of this - play low G note with 3rd finger) Em G E ----3-0-2---0--3--------0-2-3-0-2---0--3--------0-2-3-0-2---0--3----------------------------- B -----------3--------3-3----------3-----------3-3----------3---------------------3-------0---- G -----------------------------------------------------------------------------0h2--0-2-0---0-- D 5-3-2-----------------------------------------------2---------------------------------------- A 5-3-2-----------------------x-----------------------2---------------------------x------------ E 3-1-0-----------------------3-----------------------0---------------------------3------------
[Verse 2] [G] I took all of his money and it [Em] was a pretty penny I [C] took all of his money and I [G] brought it home to molly She [G] swore that shed love me, [Em] never would she leave me But the [C] devil take that woman for you [G] know she tricked me easy
[Chorus] Musha [D] ring dum a doo dum a da (4 stabs with snare and [D] offbeat) [C] Whack for my daddy-o [C] Whack for my daddy-o There's [G] whiskey in the jar-o
[Solo] G5 F5 (fast as per intro) Em (first bit of intro riff - 2 bars) [As per verse and chorus - all chords 2 bars] G Em C G - G Em C G - D C C G (G5 F5)
[Playing solo and chords - Version 2] Em Em Em Em - Em Em Em Em - G5 G5 G5 G5 - G5 G5 G5 F5 Em Em Em Em - Em Em Em Em - G5 G5 G5 G5 - G5 G5 G5 G5
[Verse 3] [G] Being drunk and weary I [Em] went to Molly's chamber [C] Takin my money with me and I ne [G] ver knew the danger [G] For about six or maybe seven [Em] in walked captain farrell I jumped [C] up, fired off my pistols and I [G] shot him with both barrels
[Chorus] Musha [D] ring dum a doo dum a da (4 stabs with snare and [D] offbeat) [C] Whack for my daddy-o [C] Whack for my daddy-o There's [G] whiskey in the jar-o
[Playing solo and chords - Version 2] G5 F5 Em Em Em Em - Em Em Em Em - G5 G5 G5 G5 - G5 G5 G5 F5 Em Em Em Em - Em Em Em Em - G5 G5 G5 G5 - G5 G5 G5 G5
[Verse 4] Now [G] some men like the fishin and [Em] some men like the fowlin And [C] some men like ta hear a [G] cannon ball a roarin Me [G] I like sleepin sp [Em] ecially in my mollys chamber But [C] here I am in prison, here I [G] am with a ball and chain yeah
[Chorus] Musha [D] ring dum a doo dum a da (4 stabs with snare and [D] offbeat) [C] Whack for my daddy-o [C] Whack for my daddy-o There's [G] whiskey in the jar-o
[Playing solo and chords - Version 2] G5 F5 Em Em Em Em - Em Em Em Em - G5 G5 G5 G5 - G5 G5 G5 F5 Em Em Em Em - Em Em Em Em - G5 G5 G5 G5 - G5 G5 G5 G5 [End] [G]
[Verse 1] Are you [G] hanging [Em] up a s [Bm] tocking on your [D] wall? [Dsus4][D][D5] It's the [G] time that [Em] every San [Bm] ta has a [D] ball [Dsus4][D][D5] Does he [C] ride a red nosed [G] reindeer? Does he [C] turn up on his s [G] leigh? Do the fai [Am] ries keep him so [C] ber for a [Dsus4] day? [D]
[Chorus] [D] So here it [G] is Merry [Bm] Christmas Every [Bb] body's having fun [D] [G] Look to the [Bm] future now, It's [Bb] only just begun [D]
[Verse 2] Are you [G] waiting [Em] for the fa [Bm] mily to arrive [D] ? [Dsus4][D][D5] Are you [G] sure you [Em] got the [Bm] room to spare in [D] side? [Dsus4][D][D5] Does your [C] granny always [G] tell ya That the [C] old songs are the [G] best? Yet she's [Am] up and rock and [C] rollin' with the rest. [Dsus4][D]
[Chorus] [D] So here it [G] is Merry [Bm] Christmas Every [Bb] body's having fun [D] [G] Look to the [Bm] future now, It's [Bb] only just begun [D]
[Bridge] [Dm] What will your daddy [Bb] do when he sees your [Dm] mama kissin' [Bb] Santa Claus? Ah ah [C][D]
[Verse 3] Are you [G] hanging [Em] up a stoc [Bm] king on your [D] wall? [Dsus4][D][D5] Are you [G] hoping [Em] that the [Bm] snow will start to [D] fall [Dsus4] ? [D][D5] Do you [C] slide up and down the hill [G] side In a [C] buggy you have [G] made? When you [Am] land upon your [C] head then you been slay [Dsus4] ed. [D]
[Chorus] [D] So here it [G] is Merry [Bm] Christmas Every [Bb] body's having fun [D] [G] Look to the fu [Bm] ture now, It's [Bb] only just begun [D]
[Chorus] [D] So here it [G] is Merry [Bm] Christmas Every [Bb] body's having fun [D] [G] Look to the fu [Bm] ture now, It's [Bb] only just begun [D]
[Chorus] [D] So here it [G] is Merry [Bm] Christmas Every [Bb] body's having fun [D] [G] Look to the fu [Bm] ture now, It's [Bb] only just begun [D]
[Chorus] [D] So here it [G] is Merry [Bm] Christmas Every [Bb] body's having fun [D] [G] Look to the fu [Bm] ture now, It's [Bb] only just begun [D]
