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I Had A Hat

Key: G

Introduction:

 G 
I had a hat when I came in and I hung it on the rack
                                                                               C     B     A     G 
And I'll have a hat when I go out or I'll
 C     B     A     G       D                                               G 
                                        break somebody's back
verse 1

 G                                                                                                   D 
Casey wore his brand new hat to Murphy's wake last night
 G                                                         C                       D 
Someone stole my hat boys, it started up a fight
 G                                 C                           G                   D 
Casey smashed the furniture, the radio as well
 G                                   C                           D                       G 
He nearly woke the corpse up when he began to yell
     G                                                                                           D 
I had a hat when I came in and I hung it on the rack
                   G                                                                 C                               D 
And I'll have a hat when I go out or I'll break somebody's back
               C               B           A         G             C                             D 
I'm a peaceful loving man, I am, and I don't want to shout
               C         B             A           D               C 
But I had a hat when I came in I'll have a hat when I go out
 G                 D 
verse 2
 G                                                                                                         D 
Casey kept on shouting, boys, they couldn't keep him quiet
 G                                                                 C                                 D 
Someone phoned up for the cops to come and stop the riot
 G                                 C                               G                               D 
Two cops rushed into the room, but Casey laid them out
       G                                             C                       D                               G 
He fired them through the window, they both heard Casey shout
     G                                                                                           D 
I had a hat when I came in and I hung it on the rack
                   G                                                                 C                               D 
And I'll have a hat when I go out or I'll break somebody's back
               C               B           A         G             C                             D 
I'm a peaceful loving man, I am, and I don't want to shout
               C         B             A           D               C 
But I had a hat when I came in I'll have a hat when I go out

               G 
I'm a peaceful loving man, I am, and I don't want to shout
               D                                                                     A                             G 
But I had a hat when I came in I'll have a hat when I go out
verse 3

 G                                               A                   G                                     A 
Casey kept on shouting, boys, till one-eyed Paddy Flynn
 G                                                                   C                             D 
Socked me on the whiskers with a great big rolling pin
       G                                                     A         G                                 A 
He knocked poor Casey senseless, it was an awful clout
                                                         D 
As he lay there unconscious Casey kept on shouting out
     G                                                                                           D 
I had a hat when I came in and I hung it on the rack
                   G                                                                 C                               D 
And I'll have a hat when I go out or I'll break somebody's back
               C               B           A         G             C                             D 
I'm a peaceful loving man, I am, and I don't want to shout
               C         B             A           C                                                       D 
But I had a hat when I came in I'll have a hat when I go out
Outro
             C                 B           A         G           C 
I'm a peaceful loving man,             I am...
             C                 B           A         G           C           D 
I'm a peaceful loving man,             I am...
             C                 B           A         G           C 
I'm a peaceful loving man,             I am...
             C                 B           A         G           C 
I'm a peaceful loving man,             I am...
                 D                                 G 
or I'll break somebody's back