Part 1: Songtext

Part 1:As I was goin' over the Cork and Kerry mountainsI saw Captain Farrell and his money he was countin'I first produced my pistol and then produced my rapierI said stand and deliver or the devil he may take yaPart 2:I took all of his money and it was a pretty pennyI took all of his money and I brought it home to MollyShe swore that she'd love me, never would she leave meBut the devil take that woman for you know she treat me easyChorus:Musha ring dum a doo dum a daWhack for my daddy-oWhack for my daddy-o thereWhiskey in the jar-oPart 3:Being drunk and weary I went to Molly's chamberTakin' my money with me and I never knew the dangerFor about six or maybe seven in walked Captain FarrellI jumped up, fired off my pistols and I shot him with both barrelsChorus:Musha ring dum a doo dum a daWhack for my daddy-oWhack for my daddy-o thereWhiskey in the jar-oWhiskeyPart 4:Now some men like the fishin' and some men like the fowlin'And some men like ta hear ta hear a cannon ball a roarin'Me I like sleepin' specially in my Molly's chamberBut here I am in prison, here I am with a ball and chain yeahEnd:Musha ring dum a doo dum a daWhack for my daddy-oWhack for my daddy-o thereWhiskey in the jar-o yeahWhiskey in the jar-oMusha ring dum a doo dum a daMusha ring dum a doo dum a daMusha ring dum a doo dum a daMusha ring dum a doo dum a da