WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | The Clancy Brothers And Tommy Makem - Johnny I Hardly Knew You Chords | Ver. 1
[Intro]
| Em | Em | Em |
[Verse 1]
Em Bm
While goin' the road to sweet Athy, hurroo, hurroo.
Em G
While goin' the road to sweet Athy, hurroo, hurroo.
G D Em Bm
While goin' the road to sweet Athy a stick in me hand and a drop in me eye,
G D Em Bm Em Bm Em
a doleful damsel I heard cry, Johnny I hardly knew you.
[Chorus]
Em Bm
With your drums and guns and drums and guns, hurroo, hurroo.
Em G
With your drums and guns and drums and guns, hurroo, hurroo.
G D Em Bm
With your drums and guns and drums and guns the enemy nearly slew ye.
G D Em Bm Em Bm Em
Oh, my darling dear, ye look so queer, Johnny I hardly knew you.
[Verse 2]
Em Bm
Where are your eyes that were so mild, hurroo, hurroo?
Em G
Where are your eyes that were so mild, hurroo, hurroo?
G D Em Bm
Where are your eyes that were so mild when my heart you so beguiled.
G D Em Bm Em Bm Em
Why did ye run from me and the child? Oh, Johnny, I hardly knew you.
[Chorus]
Em Bm
With your drums and guns and drums and guns, hurroo, hurroo.
Em G
With your drums and guns and drums and guns, hurroo, hurroo.
G D Em Bm
With your drums and guns and drums and guns the enemy nearly slew ye.
G D Em Bm Em Bm Em
Oh, my darling dear, ye look so queer, Johnny I hardly knew you.
[Verse 3]
Em Bm
Where are your legs that used to run, hurroo, hurroo?
Em G
Where are your legs that used to run, hurroo, hurroo?
G D Em Bm
Where are your legs that used to run when you went for to carry a gun?
G D Em Bm Em Bm Em
Indeed your dancing days are done. Oh, Johnny, I hardly knew you.
[Chorus]
Em Bm
With your drums and guns and drums and guns, hurroo, hurroo.
Em G
With your drums and guns and drums and guns, hurroo, hurroo.
G D Em Bm
With your drums and guns and drums and guns the enemy nearly slew ye.
G D Em Bm Em Bm Em
Oh, my darling dear, ye look so queer, Johnny I hardly knew you.
[Verse 4]
Em Bm
Ye haven't an arm, ye haven't a leg, hurroo, hurroo.
Em G
Ye haven't an arm, ye haven't a leg, hurroo, hurroo.
G D* Em Bm
Ye haven't an arm, ye haven't a leg, ye're an armless, boneless, chickenless egg.
G D Em Bm Em Bm Em
Ye'll have to put with a bowl out to beg. Oh, Johnny I hardly knew you.
[Chorus]
Em Bm
With your drums and guns and drums and guns, hurroo, hurroo.
Em G
With your drums and guns and drums and guns, hurroo, hurroo.
G D Em Bm
With your drums and guns and drums and guns the enemy nearly slew ye.
G D Em Bm Em Bm Em
Oh, my darling dear, ye look so queer, Johnny I hardly knew you.
[Verse 5]
Em Bm
I'm happy for to see ye home, hurroo, hurroo.
Em G
I'm happy for to see ye home, hurroo, hurroo.
G D Em Bm
I'm happy for to see ye home all from the island of Ceylon,
G D Em Bm Em Bm Em
so low in the flesh, so high in the bone. Oh, Johnny I hardly knew ye.
[End-Chorus]
Em Bm
With your drums and guns and drums and guns, hurroo, hurroo.
Em G
With your drums and guns and drums and guns, hurroo, hurroo.
G D Em Bm
With your drums and guns and drums and guns the enemy nearly slew ye.
G D Em Bm Em Bm Em
Oh, my darling dear, ye look so queer, Johnny I hardly knew you.
