Elvis sings Whiskey in The Jar Chords

Tempo:
108.15 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

Bm

A

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Elvis sings Whiskey in The Jar chords
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[G] [D]
[G] [Bm] [G] [Bm]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[D]
[Bm]
[G]
[D]
As I was going over
[F#m] [Bm] the Cork and Kerry mountains, [G] I saw Captain Farrell [D] and his money he was counting.
I first produced my pistols [Bm] and then produced my rapiers.
[G] I said, stand and deliver or [D] the devil he may take you.
[A] Well, ring on my doodah, my dar.
[G] Whack for my daddy-o.
Whack for my daddy-o.
[D] And the judge,
[Bm]
[D]
[Bm]
[D] I took all of his money.
[F#m] [Bm] It was a pretty penny.
[G] I took all of [D] his money and I brought it home to Molly.
She swore that she loved me.
[Bm] Never would she leave me.
[G] The devil take that woman.
[D] You know she tricks me.
She said, well, [A] ring on my doodah, my dar.
[G] Whack for my daddy-o.
Whack for my daddy-o.
[D] And the judge,
[Bm]
[G] [D]
[Bm]
[G]
[D]
[Bm]
[G]
[D]
[A]
[G]
[D]
now some men like to fish and [Bm] some men like to violin [G] and some men like
to song [D] of the cannon ball rolling.
Now me, well, I like sleeping,
[Bm] especially in Molly's chamber.
[G] Here I am in prison.
[D] Here I am in a bone-chain jail.
[A] Well, ring on my doodah, my dar.
[G] Whack for my daddy-o.
Whack for my daddy-o.
Yeah, [D] there's whiskey in the jars.
[Bm]
[D]
[Bm]
[D]
[Bm]
[D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
A
1231
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
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To learn The King - Whiskey In The Jar chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: D, Bm, G, D, A and G. Start with a comfortable 54 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 108. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of D Major.

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[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ [Bm] _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
As I was going over _
[F#m] [Bm] the Cork and Kerry mountains, _ [G] I saw Captain Farrell _ [D] and his money he was counting.
I first produced my _ _ pistols [Bm] and then produced my rapiers.
[G] I said, stand and deliver or [D] the devil he may take you.
[A] Well, ring on my doodah, my dar. _ _
[G] _ _ Whack for my daddy-o.
_ _ Whack for my daddy-o.
[D] _ _ And the judge, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] I took all of his money. _ _
[F#m] [Bm] It was a pretty penny. _
[G] I took all of [D] his money _ and I brought it home to Molly. _
She swore that she loved me.
_ [Bm] Never would she leave me.
[G] The devil take that woman. _ _
[D] You know she tricks me.
She said, well, [A] ring on my doodah, my dar. _
_ [G] _ Whack for my daddy-o.
_ _ Whack for my daddy-o.
_ [D] _ _ And the judge, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
now some men like to fish and _ [Bm] some men like to violin _ [G] and some men like
to song [D] of the cannon ball rolling. _
Now me, well, I like sleeping, _
_ [Bm] especially in Molly's chamber. _
_ [G] Here I am in prison. _
[D] Here I am in a bone-chain jail.
[A] Well, ring on my doodah, my dar. _
_ [G] _ Whack for my daddy-o.
_ Whack for my daddy-o.
Yeah, [D] there's whiskey _ in the jars. _
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_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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