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Alabama Song - The Doors
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Tabbed by: tom murphy
Tuning: Standard
A
Well, show me the way To the next whiskey bar
F#m D F#m D
Oh, don't ask why, Oh, don't ask why
A
Well, show me the way To the next whiskey bar
F#m D F#m D
Oh, don't ask why, Oh, don't ask why
A
For if we don't find The next whiskey bar,
F#m D F#m D
I tell you we must die, I tell you we must die
F#m D C
I tell you, I tell you, I tell you we must die
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/doors/alabama_song_crd_ver_2.html ]
organ riff:
C Cmaj7 C7 C6
e|--0--0--0----0--0--0----0--0--0----0--0--0---|
B|--1--1--1----0--0--0----0--0--0----0--0--0---|
G|--0--0--0----0--0--0----3--3--3----2--2--2---|
D|--2--2--2----2--2--2----2--2--2----2--2--2---|
A|--3--3--3----3--3--3----3--3--3----3--3--3---|
E|--3--3--3----3--3--3----3--3--3----3--3--3---|
Chorus:
F B B/A
Oh, moon of Alabama We now must say goodbye
G Gm
We've lost our good old mama
C F
And must have whiskey, oh, you now why
F E E7
Oh, moon of Alabama We now must say goodbye
Eb F
We've lost our good old mama
C F A
And must have whiskey, oh, you now why.....Yeah
Well, show me the way To the next little girl
Oh, don't ask why, Oh, don't ask why
Show me the way To the next little girl
Oh, don't ask why, Oh, don't ask why
For if we don't find The next little girl
I tell you we must die, I tell you we must die
I tell you, I tell you, I tell you we must die
(First part of chorus instrumental)
Oh, moon of Alabama We now must say goodbye
We've lost our good old mama And must have whiskey, oh, you now why