2016 TOUR LIVE - 'WHISKY IN THE JAR' Chords

Tempo:
141.65 bpm
Chords used:

F

C

Bb

Dm

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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2016 TOUR LIVE - 'WHISKY IN THE JAR' chords
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[F] [C] [Dm]
[C] [F]
[Gb] [Dm]
[F]
I was going over, [C] [Dm] looking every mountain.
[Am] [Bb] I saw Captain Barrow [F] and his buddy he was counting.
First to choose my pistol, [C] [Dm] well to choose my break ya.
[Am] I [Bb] said stand and deliver, [F] or they tell me he may take you.
[C] First to pick, tell me to deliver ya.
[Bb] Work for my daddy, oh.
Work for my daddy, oh.
[F] Best whiskey in the jar.
[C] [Dm] I
[F]
took all of his money, [Dm] and it was a pretty penny.
[Bb] I took all of his money, [F] and I brought it home to Molly.
She swore that she'd love me, [D] never would she leave me.
[F] [Bb] But the devil take that woman, but [F] she knows she treat me easy.
[C] First to pick, tell me to deliver ya.
[Bb] Work for my daddy, oh.
Work for my daddy, oh.
[F] Best whiskey in the jar.
[Am] [Dm]
[Bb]
[F]
[C] [Dm]
[Bb]
[F]
I'm about six, or maybe seven.
[C] [Dm] I [Bb] took a shot at my pistol, [F] and I shot him with both arrows.
[C] First to pick, tell me to deliver ya.
[Bb] Work for my daddy, oh.
Work for my daddy, oh.
[F] Best whiskey in the jar.
[C] [Dm]
[F]
Something like the passion,
[C] [D] something like the fouling,
[C] [Bb] something like to hear [F] the cannonball rolling.
Me, I like sleeping, [Dm] especially in my mommy's chamber.
[Bb] Here I am in prison, [F] here I am with a bullet in my chest.
[C] First to pick, tell me to deliver ya.
[Bb] Work for my daddy, oh.
Work for my daddy, oh.
[F] Best whiskey in the jar.
[C] First to pick, tell me to deliver ya.
[Bb] Work for my daddy, oh.
Work for my daddy, oh.
[F] Best whiskey in the jar.
[C] [Dm]
[Am] [F]
[Dm]
[C] [D] [N]
Key:  
F
134211111
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Dm
2311
Am
2311
F
134211111
C
3211
Bb
12341111
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To start learning Celtic Thunder - Whisky In The Jar chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - C, Bb, F, C, Dm, Bb, Dm and F in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 70 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 142 BPM. With F Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[F] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I was going _ over, [C] _ [Dm] looking _ every mountain.
_ [Am] [Bb] I saw _ Captain Barrow [F] and his buddy he was counting.
_ _ First to choose my pistol, _ [C] _ [Dm] well to choose my break ya.
[Am] I [Bb] said stand and deliver, _ [F] or they tell me he may take you.
[C] First to pick, tell me to deliver ya.
_ _ [Bb] _ Work for my daddy, oh.
_ Work for my daddy, oh.
[F] Best whiskey in the jar.
_ [C] _ [Dm] _ I _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ took all of his money, _ [Dm] and it was a pretty penny.
_ [Bb] I took all of his money, _ [F] and I brought it home to Molly.
_ She swore that she'd love me, _ [D] never would she leave me.
[F] [Bb] But the devil take that woman, but [F] she knows she treat me easy.
[C] First to pick, tell me to deliver ya. _
_ _ [Bb] _ Work for my daddy, oh.
_ _ Work for my daddy, oh.
[F] Best whiskey in the jar. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm about six, or maybe seven.
_ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ I _ _ _ [Bb] took a shot at my pistol, _ [F] and I shot him with both arrows.
[C] First to pick, tell me to deliver ya.
_ _ [Bb] _ Work for my daddy, oh.
_ Work for my daddy, oh.
[F] Best whiskey in the jar.
_ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Something like the passion, _
_ [C] _ [D] something like the fouling,
[C] _ _ [Bb] something like to hear _ [F] the _ cannonball rolling.
_ _ Me, I like sleeping, _ _ [Dm] _ especially in my mommy's chamber.
_ [Bb] Here I am in prison, _ [F] here I am with a bullet in my chest.
[C] First to pick, tell me to deliver ya.
_ _ [Bb] _ Work for my daddy, oh.
_ Work for my daddy, oh.
[F] Best whiskey in the jar.
_ [C] First to pick, tell me to deliver ya.
_ _ [Bb] _ Work for my daddy, oh.
_ Work for my daddy, oh.
[F] Best whiskey in the jar.
_ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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