The Irish Rovers – Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye (Guitar)
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[Verse 1]
Em Bm When going the road to sweet Athy, hurroo hurroo Em G B When going the road to sweet Athy, hurroo hurroo G D When going the road to sweet Athy Em Bm A stick in me hand, a drop in me eye G D Em Bm A doleful damsel I heard cry Em Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Chorus]
Em Bm We had drums and guns and guns and drums, hurroo hurroo Em G B We had drums and guns and guns and drums, hurroo hurroo G D We had drums and guns and guns and drums Em Bm The enemy nearly slew ya G D Em Bm Oh darling, dear, you look so queer Em Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Verse 2]
Em Bm Where are the eyes that looked so mild, hurroo hurroo Em G B 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 drums and guns and guns and drums, hurroo hurroo Em G B We had drums and guns and guns and drums, hurroo hurroo G D We had drums and guns and guns and drums Em Bm The enemy nearly slew ya G D Em Bm Oh darling, dear, you look so queer Em Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Verse 3]
Em Bm Where are the legs with which you run, hurroo hurroo Em G B 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 drums and guns and guns and drums, hurroo hurroo Em G B We had drums and guns and guns and drums, hurroo hurroo G D We had drums and guns and guns and drums Em Bm The enemy nearly slew ya G D Em Bm Oh darling, dear, you look so queer Em Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Verse 4]
Em Bm You hadn't an arm, you hadn't a leg, hurroo hurroo Em G B 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 eyeless, boneless, chickenless egg G D Em Bm You'll have to be put with the bowl out to beg Em Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Chorus]
Em Bm We had drums and guns and guns and drums, hurroo hurroo Em G B We had drums and guns and guns and drums, hurroo hurroo G D We had drums and guns and guns and drums Em Bm The enemy nearly slew ya G D Em Bm Oh darling, dear, you look so queer Em Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Verse 5]
Em Bm I'm happy for to see ya home, hurroo hurroo Em G B I'm happy for to see ya home, hurroo hurroo G D I'm happy for to see ya home Em Bm All from the Island of Ceylon G D Em Bm So low in flesh, so high in bone Em Johnny I hardly knew ya
[Chorus]
Em Bm We had drums and guns and guns and drums, hurroo hurroo Em G B We had drums and guns and guns and drums, hurroo hurroo G D We had drums and guns and guns and drums Em Bm The enemy nearly slew ya G D Em Bm Oh darling, dear, you look so queer Em Johnny I hardly knew ya