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Alabama Song (from "The Rise And The Fall Of The City Of Mahagonny") chords by
Kurt Weill
Kurt Weill
Marianne Faithfull
Marianne Faithfull
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Key: B major
Intro 1
Gm
Gm
3

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Verse 1
Gm
Gm
3

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Oh, show me the way to
D
D

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Gm
Gm
3

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the next whiskey bar
D
D

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Gm
Gm
3

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C#
C#
4

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C
C

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Oh, don't ask why, oh,
Gm
Gm
3

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don't ask why!

For we must find the next whiskey bar

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D
D

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Ab
Ab
4

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C#
C#
4

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D
D

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I tell you we must die
Ab
Ab
4

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C#
C#
4

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I tell you we must die
Gm
Gm
3

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I tell you
G
G

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I tell you
Gm
Gm
3

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I tell you we must die!
A
A

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D
D

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Verse 2


Oh, moon of Alabama

We now must say good- bye

We've lost our good old momma

And must have whiskey, oh you know why!
Verse 3
D
D

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Oh, moon of Alabama

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C#
C#
4

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D
D

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D
D

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We've lost our good old momma

And must have whiskey,

oh you know why!
Gm
Gm
3

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Gsus4
Gsus4

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Gm
Gm
3

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Verse 4


Oh, show me the way to
F#
F#
2

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the next pretty boy
Gm
Gm
3

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G
G

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C#
C#
4

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C
C

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D
D

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Oh, don't ask why, oh,
Eb
Eb
6

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G
G

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don't ask why!
Verse 5
Gm
Gm
3

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For we must find the next pretty boy

For if we don't find the next pretty boy
G
G

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I tell you we must die
C
C

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C
C

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C#
C#
4

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I tell you we must die
G
G

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I tell you
Gm
Gm
3

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I tell you
G
G

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A
A

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I tell you we must die!
D
D

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Verse 6
F#
F#
2

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D
D

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Oh, moon of Alabama

We now must say good- bye

We've lost our good old
G
G

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D
D

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momma

And must have boys, oh you know why!
Verse 7
D
D

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Oh, moon of Alabama

We now must say good- bye
Dm
Dm

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D
D

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We've lost our good old momma
G
G

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D
D

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And must have boys,

oh you know why!
Gm
Gm
3

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Gsus4
Gsus4

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Verse 8

G
G

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F#
F#
2

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G
G

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F#
F#
2

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Oh, show me the way to
G
G

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the next little dollar
G
G

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D
D

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Oh, don't ask why, oh,
G
G

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don't ask why!
Gm
Gm
3

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G
G

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Gm
Gm
3

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For we must find the next little dollar

For if we don't find the next little dollar
G
G

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G
G

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I tell you we must die
C
C

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G
G

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I tell you we must die
D
D

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G
G

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I tell you
Gm
Gm
3

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G
G

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I tell you
A
A

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I tell you we must die!
D
D

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F#
F#
2

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Verse 9
D
D

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Oh, moon of Alabama

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We've lost our good old momma
A
A

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D
D

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A
A

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And must have dollars,
D
D

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oh you know why!
Verse 10
D
D

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Oh, moon of Alabama

We now must say good- bye
D
D

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We've lost
D
D

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our good old momma
D
D

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And must have dollars, oh you know why!
Outro 1
D
D

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Chords
  • Gm

    3
  • D

  • C#

    4
  • C

  • Ab

    4
  • G

  • A

  • Gsus4

  • F#

    2
  • Eb

    6
  • Dm

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Alabama Song (from "The Rise And The Fall Of The City Of Mahagonny") by Kurt Weill, Marianne Faithfull is B major.

The primary chords used in Alabama Song (from "The Rise And The Fall Of The City Of Mahagonny") are Bm, F#, F, E, Gb, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bm, F#, F, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Alabama Song (from "The Rise And The Fall Of The City Of Mahagonny") is approximately 91 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Alabama Song (from "The Rise And The Fall Of The City Of Mahagonny") using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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