Thin Lizzy-Whiskey In The Jar - BPM - 128
[Intro - No drums][Am][G][Em] - free time - dont bother live
[Pickup - drums in]
[G5] [F5]
BS - S
[Intro Riff - see end for note]
[Em] [Em] - [G5] [G5] x 2
[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
[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]
[Intro riff - Strum the full Em7 chord bit then just play the individual notes]
[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--2-2---------------------
A 2--2-x---------------------
E 0--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
[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------------