Whiskey In The Jar Lyrics

Whiskey In The Jar 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 produced my rapier.

Whiskey in the jar lyrics. Theres whiskey in the jar The shining yellow coins did sure look bright and jolly I took the money home and I gave it to my Molly She promised and she vowed that she never would deceive me. Whiskey in the Jar Lyrics. The song first gained wide exposure when the Irish.

Whiskey in the Jar is an Irish traditional song set in the southern mountains of Ireland often with specific mention of counties Cork and Kerry. The song about a rapparee highwayman who is betrayed by his wife or lover is one of the most widely performed traditional Irish songs and has been recorded by numerous artists since the 1950s. Theres whiskey in the jar The gold and silver coins they looked so bright and shiny Oh I took them home straightway and I gave em to my Molly She vowed.

I do not own the music nor do I own the lyricsThanks for watching. Theres whiskey in the jar-o. Lyrics to Whiskey in the Jar by The Clancy Brothers from the Irish Drinking Songs CBS album - including song video artist biography translations and more.

Theres whiskey in the jar-o Being drunk and weary I went to Mollys chamber Takin my money with me but I never knew the danger For about six or maybe seven in walked Captain Farrell. All rights reserved to The Dubliners and SME. Being drunk and weary I went to Mollys chamber.

Whiskey in a Jar has been recorded by dozens upon dozens of traditional artists but has also been taken in a rock and roll direction first by Thin Lizzy who recorded a version learned from Irish trad sources and then by the Grateful Dead who recorded a version learned from American trad sources and then most successfully by Metallica who won a 2000 Grammy Award for Best Hard. Takin my money with me and I never knew the danger. Theres whiskey in the jar oh I took on all his money and it was a pretty penny I took on all his money and I brought it home to Molly She swore that she loved me and never would she leave me.

For about six or maybe seven in walked Captain Farrell.