Chords for Gilgarra Mountain - Peter, Paul & Mary
Tempo:
139 bpm
Chords used:
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Am
F
G
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Am]
[F]
[Eb] [G]
[E] [C] As I was a-goin' [Am] over Gilgarah Mountain, I [F] spied Colonel Farrah and [C] his money he was countin'.
pistols, [Am] and then I drew me rapiers, [F] sayin',
[C] for I am your bold deceiver, [G] we're sharing under a dog.
daddy, [Am] oh, whack for [F] the daddy, [C] oh, there's [G] whiskey in the jar.
counted out his money, [Am] and it made a pretty penny,
[F]
[Eb] [G]
[E] [C] As I was a-goin' [Am] over Gilgarah Mountain, I [F] spied Colonel Farrah and [C] his money he was countin'.
pistols, [Am] and then I drew me rapiers, [F] sayin',
[C] for I am your bold deceiver, [G] we're sharing under a dog.
daddy, [Am] oh, whack for [F] the daddy, [C] oh, there's [G] whiskey in the jar.
counted out his money, [Am] and it made a pretty penny,
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[E] _ _ [C] As I was a-goin' _ [Am] over _ _ Gilgarah Mountain, I [F] _ spied Colonel Farrah and [C] his money he was _ countin'.
First I drew me _ pistols, [Am] and then I drew me rapiers, _ [F] sayin',
Stand and deliver, _ [C] for I am your bold deceiver, [G] we're sharing under a _ dog.
[C] _ _ Whack for the daddy, [Am] oh, whack for [F] the daddy, [C] oh, there's [G] whiskey in the jar.
_ He _ _ _ counted out his money, [Am] and it made a pretty penny,
[F] I put it in me pocket [C] to take home to darling Jenny.
She _ sighed and swore she loved me, and [Am]
never would deceive me,
But [F] the devil take the women who [C] they always _ love, _ _ _
So easy in [G] sharing under a_
_ _ _ [C] _ Whack for the daddy, [Am] oh, whack for [F] the daddy, oh, [C] there's [G] whiskey [C] in the jar. _ _ _
I went into me chamber, _ [Am] all for to take a slumber,
To [F] dream of gold and girls, and of [C] course it was no wonder,
Me Jenny took me charges, and [Am] she filled them up with water,
_ [F] Called on Colonel _ Farrah to [C] get ready for the slaughter,
We're [G] sharing under a_
_ _ [C] _ Whack for the daddy, oh, [Am] _ whack for [F] the daddy, oh, [C] there's whiskey [G] in [C] the jar.
_ _ _ _ _ Next morning _ early, [Am] before I rose to travel,
[F] Up came a band of footmen, [C] and likewise Colonel Farrah,
I ghosted all me pistol, for [Am] she'd stole away me rapier,
[F] But a prisoner I was taken, [C] I couldn't shoot the water,
_ We're sharing under a_
[G] _ _ [C] _
Whack for the daddy, _ [Am] oh, whack [F] for the daddy, oh, [C] there's whiskey in the _ jar. _ _
_ They put me into jail, _ [Am] with the judge all a-writing,
_ [F] For robbing Colonel _ Farrah, [C] L _ 'Angelle, Garry Mountain,
_ But they didn't take me fists, [Am] so I knocked the jailer down,
[F] And bid a farewell _ to [C] this tight-fisted town,
We're [G] sharing under _ _ a_
[C] _ Whack for the daddy, [Am] oh, whack [F] for the daddy, oh, [C] there's [G] whiskey in [C] the jar.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] I'd like to find [Em] me brother, _ [Am] the one that's in the army,
_ [F] I don't know where he's _ stationed, [C] in Cork or in Killarney,
_ Together _ _ we'd go _ roaming, [Am] for the mountains of _ Kilkenny,
And [F] I swear he'd treat me _ fairer [C] than me darling, _ Sporting Jenny, _ we're [G] sharing under a_
_ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ Whack for the daddy, [Am] oh, _ whack for [F] the daddy, oh, [C] there's whiskey [Em] in [C] the jar. _ _
_ _ _ There's some _ takes delight _ [Am] in the carriages _ and rolling,
[Eb] _ _ [F] Some takes delight _ [C] in the hurly or the bowling,
But I takes delight [D] in [Am] the juice of the barley,
_ [F] _ Quirt and pretty _ maids [C] in the morning, _ oh, _ _ _ _ _ so early, we're [G] sharing under _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [C] a_
Whack for the daddy, oh, [Am] _ whack for [F] the daddy, oh, [C] there's whiskey [G] in [C] the jar. _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [C] As I was a-goin' _ [Am] over _ _ Gilgarah Mountain, I [F] _ spied Colonel Farrah and [C] his money he was _ countin'.
First I drew me _ pistols, [Am] and then I drew me rapiers, _ [F] sayin',
Stand and deliver, _ [C] for I am your bold deceiver, [G] we're sharing under a _ dog.
[C] _ _ Whack for the daddy, [Am] oh, whack for [F] the daddy, [C] oh, there's [G] whiskey in the jar.
_ He _ _ _ counted out his money, [Am] and it made a pretty penny,
[F] I put it in me pocket [C] to take home to darling Jenny.
She _ sighed and swore she loved me, and [Am]
never would deceive me,
But [F] the devil take the women who [C] they always _ love, _ _ _
So easy in [G] sharing under a_
_ _ _ [C] _ Whack for the daddy, [Am] oh, whack for [F] the daddy, oh, [C] there's [G] whiskey [C] in the jar. _ _ _
I went into me chamber, _ [Am] all for to take a slumber,
To [F] dream of gold and girls, and of [C] course it was no wonder,
Me Jenny took me charges, and [Am] she filled them up with water,
_ [F] Called on Colonel _ Farrah to [C] get ready for the slaughter,
We're [G] sharing under a_
_ _ [C] _ Whack for the daddy, oh, [Am] _ whack for [F] the daddy, oh, [C] there's whiskey [G] in [C] the jar.
_ _ _ _ _ Next morning _ early, [Am] before I rose to travel,
[F] Up came a band of footmen, [C] and likewise Colonel Farrah,
I ghosted all me pistol, for [Am] she'd stole away me rapier,
[F] But a prisoner I was taken, [C] I couldn't shoot the water,
_ We're sharing under a_
[G] _ _ [C] _
Whack for the daddy, _ [Am] oh, whack [F] for the daddy, oh, [C] there's whiskey in the _ jar. _ _
_ They put me into jail, _ [Am] with the judge all a-writing,
_ [F] For robbing Colonel _ Farrah, [C] L _ 'Angelle, Garry Mountain,
_ But they didn't take me fists, [Am] so I knocked the jailer down,
[F] And bid a farewell _ to [C] this tight-fisted town,
We're [G] sharing under _ _ a_
[C] _ Whack for the daddy, [Am] oh, whack [F] for the daddy, oh, [C] there's [G] whiskey in [C] the jar.
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] I'd like to find [Em] me brother, _ [Am] the one that's in the army,
_ [F] I don't know where he's _ stationed, [C] in Cork or in Killarney,
_ Together _ _ we'd go _ roaming, [Am] for the mountains of _ Kilkenny,
And [F] I swear he'd treat me _ fairer [C] than me darling, _ Sporting Jenny, _ we're [G] sharing under a_
_ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ Whack for the daddy, [Am] oh, _ whack for [F] the daddy, oh, [C] there's whiskey [Em] in [C] the jar. _ _
_ _ _ There's some _ takes delight _ [Am] in the carriages _ and rolling,
[Eb] _ _ [F] Some takes delight _ [C] in the hurly or the bowling,
But I takes delight [D] in [Am] the juice of the barley,
_ [F] _ Quirt and pretty _ maids [C] in the morning, _ oh, _ _ _ _ _ so early, we're [G] sharing under _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [C] a_
Whack for the daddy, oh, [Am] _ whack for [F] the daddy, oh, [C] there's whiskey [G] in [C] the jar. _ _ _ _
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