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Dropkick Murphys - Johnny I Hardly Knew Ya chords
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Em D While on the road to sweet Athy, Ha-roo Har-oo Em G B7 While on the road to sweet Athy, Har-oo Harr-oo Em D When on the road to sweet Athy C B7 A stick in the hand, A drop in the eye Em D C B7 A doleful damsel I heard cry Em D Em Johnny I hardly knew ya ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus Em D With your drums and guns and guns and drums, ha-roo, ha-roo Em G B7 With your drums and guns and guns and drums, ha-roo, ha-roo Em D C B7 With your drums and guns and guns and drums, the enemy nearly slew ya; Em D C B7 Me Darling dear, you look so queer. Em D Em Johnny I hardly knew ya ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Em D Where are the eyes that looked so mild ha-roo, ha-roo Em G B7 Where are the eyes that looked so mild ha-roo, ha-roo Em D C B7 Where are the eyes that looked so mild, When my poor heart you first beguiled Em D C B7 Why did you run from me and the child, Em D Em Johnny I hardly knew ya. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Em D Where are the legs with which you ran, ha-roo, ha-roo, Em G B7 Where are the legs with which you ran, ha-roo, ha-roo, Em D C B7 Where are the legs with which you ran, When first you went to carry a gun? Em D C B7 Indeed your dancing days are done. Em D Em Johnny, I hardly knew ya. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/d/dropkick-murphys/345198.html ] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Em D It grieved my heart to see you sail ha-roo, ha-roo Em G B7 It grieved my heart to see you sail ha-roo, ha-roo Em D C B7 It grieved my heart to see you sail, Though from my heart you took leg-bail Em D C B7 Like a cod you’re doubled up head and tail, Em D Em Johnny I hardly knew ya ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Em D You haven’t an arm, you haven’t a leg, ha-roo, ha-roo, Em G B7 You haven’t an arm, you haven’t a leg, ha-roo, ha-roo, Em D C B7 You haven’t an arm, you haven’t a leg, You’re an eyeless, noseless, chickenless egg, Em D C B7 You’ll have to be put with a bowl to beg. Em D Em Johnny, I hardly knew ya. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus Em D I’m happy for to see you home ha-roo, ha-roo Em G B7 I’m happy for to see you home ha-roo, ha-roo Em D C B7 I’m happy for to see you home From the island of Ceylon Em D C B7 So low in the flesh so high in the bone, Em D Em Jonny I hardly knew ya. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Em D How sad it is to see you so, ha-roo, ha-roo, Em G B7 How sad it is to see you so, ha-roo, ha-roo, Em D C B7 How sad it is to see you so, And I think of you now as an object of woe, Em D C B7 But your Peggy’ll still keep you on as her beau. Em D Em Johnny, I hardly knew ya. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Em D They’re rolling out the guns again, ha-roo, ha-roo, Em G B7 They’re rolling out the guns again, ha-roo, ha-roo, Em D C B7 They’re rolling out the guns again, But they never will take our sons again Em D C B7 No they never will take our sons again Em D Em Johnny I’m swearing to ya. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chorus  |