There's Whisky In The Jar Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCC D E C BBBA F CCAs I was a crossin' the Abercrombie Mountains | A |
I met Sir Frederick Pottinger and his money he was countin' | B |
I first drew me blunderbuss and then I drew me sabre | C |
Sayin' Stand and deliver oh for I'm your bold decayver | C |
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chorus With my mush a ring a dah | D |
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Ri tooral addy ah | E |
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There's whisky in the jar | C |
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I robbed him of his money it was a pretty penny | B |
I robbed him of it all and took it home to Molly | B |
I took it home to Molly and I thought she'd ne'er deceive me | B |
Oh the divil's in the wimmin for they never can be aisy | A |
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all but the last two lines lost to time | F |
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She fired off my pistols and damaged them with water | C |
Oh the divil's in the wimmin for rearin' such a daughter | C |
Anonymous Oceania
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