A Jar of Porter

Artist: The Dubliners (English)
User: Klaus Peter
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A Jar of Porter

In the Dubliner's early times sung
by the unforgotten Ciaron Bourke

 G
Toora loora loorala,
 D7           G
toora loora loorala
 G
Toora loora loorala,
          D7            G
give_the child a jar of porter


  G
1.If you want your child to grow,
      D7                  G
your child to grow, your child to grow.
 G
If you want your child to grow
 D7               G
give_im a jar of porter. 

     G
sing Toora loora loorala,
 D7           G
toora loora loorala
 G
Toora loora loorala,
 D7               G
give_im a jar of porter. 

        G
2. When I was young and cradle cake,
    D7               G
No drop of milk now would I take.
    G
Me father up and had his spake
           D7             G
"Give_the child a drop of porter."

      G
sing Toora loora loorala,
 D7           G
toora loora loorala
 G
Toora loora loorala,
           D7             G
"Give_the child a drop of porter."

        G
3. When I am dead and in my grave ,
   D7           G
I hope for me a prayer you'll say,
    G
And if you're passing by that you'll
 D7               G
Throw in a jar of porter.

      G
sing Toora loora loorala,
 D7           G
toora loora loorala
 G
Toora loora loorala,
 D7               G
Throw in a jar of porter.

       G
4. And when I reach the golden gates,
  D7                  G
I hope I'll not have long to wait,
     G
I'll call Saint Petr_aside and say
 D7            G
"Brought you a jar of porter."

     G
sing Toora loora loorala,
 D7           G
toora loora loorala
 G
Toora loora loorala,
 D7            G
"Brought you a jar of porter."

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