Whiskey in the Jar Lyrics. [Verse 1] As I was a goin' over the far famed Kerry mountains. I met with Captain Farrell and his money he was counting. I first produced my pistol and I then "Whiskey in the Jar," a song about a notorious Irish highwayman Patrick Fleming who was hanged in 1650, has become one of Ireland's most beloved songs, a true rebel air that stirs the passions. There's whiskey in the jar Next day just as I was leavin', was early in the mornin' The captain and his soldiers came at me without warnin' I then produced my pistol, she stole away my sabre I couldn't shoot the water so a prisoner I was taken Musha ringum durm'da Whack fol the daddy-o Whack fol the daddy-o There's whiskey in the jar [Chorus] G Musha ring dum a doo dum a da, C Whack for the daddy ol', F Whack for the daddy ol', C G C There's whiskey in the jar. [Verse] C Am I went into my chamber all for to take a slumber, F C G I dreamt of gold and jewels and for sure it was no wonder, C Am But Jenny drew my charges and she filled them out with water, F C Then sent for There's whiskey in the jar. [Verse 5] If anyone can aid me, it's my brother in the army. If I but knew his station be it Cork or in Killarney. And if he'd come and join me, we'd go roving in The High Kings - Whiskey in the Jar (Lyrics) . One of the best irish songs ever written - performed by the High Kings! One of the best irish songs ever written - performed by the High Kings! The Irish Rovers, Whiskey in the Jar (w/ lyrics) With Lyrics. From 50 Years CD. On iTUNES On SPOTIFY https://goo.gl/2is58F more. With Lyrics. From 50 Years CD. Whiskey In The Jar Chords by Metallica 527,874 views, added to favorites 24,554 times Author Anke2406 [a] 111. 5 contributors total, last edit on Jun 04, 2020 View official tab We have an Fast-forward to better TV Skip the cable setup & start watching YouTube TV today - for free. Then save $22/month for 3 months. Irish Traditional Song 1960sThin Lizzy - Whiskey in The Jar Whiskey In The Jar Lyrics. As I was goin' over. The Cork and Kerry Mountains. I saw Captain Farrell. And his money, he was countin'. I first produced my pistol. I then produced my rapier. I said UCDYA2.