|
|
|
\selectlanguage{english}
|
|
|
|
\songcolumns{2}
|
|
|
|
\beginsong{Whiskey, You're the Devil}[by=Traditional]
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
\beginchorus
|
|
|
|
Oh, \[G]whiskey you're the devil, You're \[C]leading me \[G]astray
|
|
|
|
O'er hills and mountains and to \[D]Americae
|
|
|
|
You're \[G]sweeter, stronger, decenter, You're \[C]spunkier than \[G]tea
|
|
|
|
Oh, \[G]whiskey you're me darling drunk or \[D]so\[G]ber
|
|
|
|
\endchorus
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
\beginverse
|
|
|
|
Now \[G]brave boys, we're on the march
|
|
|
|
\[D]Off to Portu\[C]gal and Spain
|
|
|
|
\[G]Drums a'beating, banners a'waving
|
|
|
|
\[C]Devil a'home will \[D]come tonight
|
|
|
|
Lo' fare thee well With me thitery doodelum the \[D]da
|
|
|
|
Me \[Am]thitery doodelum the \[C]da
|
|
|
|
Me \[G]right fol' tur-a laddie-o
|
|
|
|
There's \[D]whiskey in the \[G]jar
|
|
|
|
\endverse
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
\beginverse
|
|
|
|
The French are fighting boldly
|
|
|
|
Men are dying hot and coldly
|
|
|
|
Give every man his flask of powder
|
|
|
|
His firelock on his shoulder
|
|
|
|
Lo' fare thee well With me thitery doodelum the da
|
|
|
|
Me thitery doodelum the da
|
|
|
|
Me right fol' tur-a laddie-o
|
|
|
|
There's whiskey in the jar
|
|
|
|
\endverse
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
\beginverse
|
|
|
|
Says the mother : \og Do not wrong me
|
|
|
|
Don't take me daughter from me
|
|
|
|
For if you do I will torment you
|
|
|
|
And after death me ghost will haunt you \fg
|
|
|
|
We're off, fare thee well With me thitery doodelum the da
|
|
|
|
Me thitery doodelum the da
|
|
|
|
Me right fol' tur-a laddie-o
|
|
|
|
There's whiskey in the jar
|
|
|
|
\endverse
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
\endsong
|