Dropkick Murphys – Johnny I Hardly Knew Ya (Guitar)

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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
     Em                            Bm
When on the road to sweet Athy, hurroo hurroo

     Em                            G
When on the road to sweet Athy, hurroo hurroo

     G              D
When on the road to sweet Athy

  Em                   Bm
A stick in the hand, a drop in the eye

  G       D      Em      Bm
A doleful damsel I heard cry

Em
Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Instrumental] Em Bm Em G G D Em Bm G D Em Bm Em [Verse 2]
      Em                                   Bm
Where are the eyes that looked so mild, hurroo hurroo

      Em                                   G
Where are the eyes that looked so mild, hurroo hurroo

      G                 D
Where are the eyes that looked so mild

     Em                Bm
When my poor heart you first beguiled

    G      D        Em         Bm
Why did ya run from me and the child

Em
Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Chorus]
       Em                                    Bm
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo

       Em                                    G
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo

       G                  D
We had guns and drums and drums and guns

    Em          Bm      G D Em Bm
The enemy never slew ya

Em
Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Verse 3]
      Em                                  Bm
Where are the legs with which you run, hurroo hurroo

      Em                                  G
Where are the legs with which you run, hurroo hurroo

      G                 D
Where are the legs with which you run

     Em                Bm
When first you went to carry a gun

  G         D       Em       Bm
Indeed your dancing days are done

Em
Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Chorus]
       Em                                    Bm
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo

       Em                                    G
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo

       G                  D
We had guns and drums and drums and guns

    Em          Bm      G D Em Bm
The enemy never slew ya

Em
Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Instrumental] Em Bm Em G G D Em Bm G D Em Bm Em [Verse 4]
    Em                                  Bm
You hadn't an arm, you hadn't a leg, hurroo hurroo

    Em                                  G
You hadn't an arm, you hadn't a leg, hurroo hurroo

    G                  D
You hadn't an arm, you hadn't a leg

         Em                   Bm
You're a spineless, boneless, chickenless egg

       G          D            Em      Bm
You'll have to be put with the bowl to beg

Em
Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Chorus]
       Em                                    Bm
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo

       Em                                    G
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo

       G                  D
We had guns and drums and drums and guns

    Em          Bm      G D Em Bm
The enemy never slew ya

Em
Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Verse 5]
    Em                           Bm
I'm happy for to see ya home, hurroo hurroo

     Em                          G
I'm happy for to see ya home, hurroo hurroo

    G            D
I'm happy for to see ya home

Em            Bm        G D Em Bm
From the Isle of Ceylon

Em
Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Chorus]
       Em                                    Bm
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo

       Em                                    G
We had guns and drums and drums and guns, hurroo hurroo

       G                  D
We had guns and drums and drums and guns

    Em          Bm      G D Em Bm
The enemy never slew ya

Em
Johnny I hardly knew ya