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 saying stand and deliver for he were a bold deceiver mush a ring dum a do dum a da wack fall the daddy o wack fall the daddy o there s whiskey in the jar i counted out his money and it made a pretty penny i put it in me pocket and i took it home to jenny she sighed and she swore that she never would deceive me but the devil take the women for they never can be easy mush a ring dum a do dum a da wack fall the daddy o wack fall the daddy o there s whiskey in the jar i went up to my chamber all for to take a slumber i dreamt of gold and jewels and for sure t was no wonder but jenny blew me charges and she filled them up with water the sent for captain ferrell to be ready for the slaughter  mush a ring dum a do dum a da wack fall the daddy o wack fall the daddy o there s whiskey in the jar t was early in the morning just before i rose to travel up comes a band of footmen and likewise captain farrell i first produced me pistol for she stole away me rapier i couldn t shoot the water so a prisoner i was taken mush a ring dum a do dum a da wack fall the daddy o wack fall the daddy o there s whiskey in the jar now there s some take delight in the carriages a rolling and others take delight in the hurling and and the bowling but i take delight in the juice of the barley and counting pretty fair maids in the morning bright and early mush a ring dum a do dum a da wack fall the daddy o wack fall the daddy o there s whiskey in the jar whiskey whiskey whiskey whiskey in the jar 2x mush a ring dum a do dum a da wack fall the daddy o wack fall the daddy o there s whiskey in the jar