Alabama Song

The song was recorded in 1966, listed as "Alabama Song (Whisky Bar).". Jim Morrison, changed the second verse from: "Show us the way to the next pretty boy" to "Show me the way to the next little girl". In addition, the verse from the original, "Show me the way to the next little dollar" is omitted. Keyboardist Ray Manzarek plays the marxophone on this song along with the organ and keyboard bass.

[Verse 1] Well, show me the way To the next whiskey bar Oh, don't ask why Oh, don't ask why Show me the way To the next whiskey bar Oh, don't ask why Oh, don't ask why For if we don't find The next whiskey bar I tell you we must die I tell you we must die I tell you, I tell you I tell you we must die [Chorus] Oh, moon of Alabama We now must say goodbye We've lost our good old mama And must have whiskey, oh, you know why Oh, moon of Alabama We now must say goodbye We've lost our good old mama And must have whiskey, oh, you know why Yeah [Verse 2] 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 [Chorus] Oh, moon of Alabama We now must say goodbye We've lost our good old mama And must have whiskey, oh, you know why