Whiskey You're the Devil

Hey, whiskey you're the devil You're leading me astray Over hills and mountains And to Amerikay You're sweeter, stronger, decenter You're spunkier than tea Oh, whiskey you're me darling, drunk or sober Oh, now brave boys, we're on for marchin' Off to Portugal and Spain Drums are beating, banners flyin' The devil at home will come tonight Love, fare thee well With me tiddery idle loodle la dem da Me tiddery idle loodle la dem da Me right fol tor ra laddy o There's whiskey in the jar Hey! Whiskey you're the devil You're leading me astray Over hills and mountains And to Amerikay You're sweeter, stronger, decenter You're spunkier than tea Oh, whiskey you're me darling, drunk or sober Said the mother, "Do not wrong me Don't take me daughter from me For if you do I will torment you And after death me ghost will haunt you" Love, fare thee well With me tiddery idle loodle la dem da Me tiddery idle loodle la dem da Me right fol tor ra laddy o There's whiskey in the jar Hey! Whiskey you're the devil You're leading me astray Over hills and mountains And to Amerikay You're sweeter, stronger, decenter You're spunkier than tea Oh, whiskey you're me darling, drunk or sober Now, the French are fighting boldly Men are dying hot and coldly Give every man his flask of powder His firelock on his shoulder Love, fare thee well With me tiddery idle loodle la dem da Me tiddery idle loodle la dem da Me right fol tor ra laddy o There's whiskey in the jar Hey! Whiskey you're the devil You're leading me astray Over hills and mountains And to Amerikay You're sweeter, stronger, decenter You're spunkier than tea Oh, whiskey you're me darling, drunk or sober