Johnny I Hardly Knew Ya Chords & Lyrics - Dropkick Murphy's

[VERSE 1]

[Am]While on the road to sweet Athy, [Em]Haroo, Haroo
[Am]While on the road to sweet Athy, [C]Huroo, Huroo
[C]While on the road [G]to sweet Athy
[Am]A Stick in my Hand,[Em] a tear in my eye
[C]A doleful [G]damsel [Am]I heard [Em]cry
[Am]Johnny I hardly knew ya

[VERSE 2]

[Am]Where are the eyes that looked so mild, [Em]Hurroo Hurroo
[Am]Where are the eyes that looked so mild, [C]Hurroo Hurroo
[C]Where are the eyes that [G]looked so mild
[Am]When my poor heart you [Em]first beguiled
[C]Why did ya[G] run from [Am]me and the [Em]child
[Am]Johnny I hardly knew ya

[VERSE 3]

[Am]We had guns and drums and drums and guns, [Em]Hurroo Hurroo
[Am]We had guns and drums and drums and guns, [C]Hurroo Hurroo
[C]We had guns and drums and [G]drums and guns
[Am]The enemy never [Em]slew ya
[C] [G] [Am] [Em]
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[Am]Johnny I hardly knew ya

[VERSE 4]

[Am]Where are the legs with which you run, [Em]Hurroo Hurroo
[Am]Where are the legs with which you run, [C]Hurroo Hurroo
[C]Where are the legs with [G]which you run,
[Am]When first you went to [Em]carry a gun
[C]Indeed your [G]dancing [Am]days are [Em]done
[Am]Johnny I hardly knew ya

[VERSE 5]

[Am]You hadn't an arm, you hadn't a leg, [Em]Hurroo Hurroo
[Am]You hadn't an arm, you hadn't a leg, [C]Hurroo Hurroo
[C]You hadn't an arm, you [G]hadn't a leg
[Am]You're a spinless, boneless, ch[Em]ickenless egg
[C]You'll Have to [G]put with the[Am] bowl to[Em] beg
[Am]Johnny I hardly knew ya

[VERSE 6]

[Am]I'm happy for to see ya home, [Em]Hurroo Hurroo
[Am]I'm happy for to see ya home, [C]Hurroo Hurroo
[C]I'm happy for to [G]see ya home
[Am]From the isle of [Em]Ceylon
[C] [G] [Am] [Em]
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[Am]Johnny I hardly knew ya