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Alabama Song chords by
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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C#
C#
4

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

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For we must find the next whiskey bar

For if we don't find the next whiskey bar
D
D

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Ab
Ab
4

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C#
C#
4

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D
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Ab
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C#
C#
4

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I tell you we must die I tell you we must die
Gm
Gm
3

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I tell you, I tell you,
G
G

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Gm
Gm
3

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A
A

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D
D

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I tell you we must die

Oh, moon of

Alabama, we now must say goodbye

We've lost our good old mama,

and must have

And whiskey, oh you know why

Oh moon of

Alabama

We now must say goodbye
C#
C#
4

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D
D

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D

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We've lost our good old mama

And must have whiskey,
Gm
Gm
3

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Gsus4
Gsus4

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oh you know why
Gm
Gm
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Oh, show me the way to

the next pretty boy
F#
F#
2

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Gm
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3

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G
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C#
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4

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Oh, don't ask why,
C
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D
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Eb
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Ab
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oh, don't ask why
G
G

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Gm
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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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C
C

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C
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I tell you we must die, I tell you we must die
C#
C#
4

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G
G

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Gm
Gm
3

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I tell you, I tell you,
G
G

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A
A

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D
D

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F#
F#
2

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D

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I tell you we must die

Oh moon of

Alabama

We now must say goodbye

We've lost our good old mama
G
G

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D
D

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And must have boys,

oh, you know why

Oh, moon of

Alabama

We now must say goodbye
Dm
Dm

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D
D

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We've lost our grandmama
G
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D
D

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And must have boys, oh,
Gm
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Gsus4
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you know why
G
G

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F#
F#
2

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G
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F#
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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
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G
G

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Oh, don't ask why, oh, don't ask why
Gm
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G
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Gm
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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
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G
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I tell you we must die
D
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G
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Gm
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G
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I tell you, I tell you,
A
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D
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I tell you we must die
F#
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D
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Oh, moon of

Alabama, we now must say goodbye

We've lost our good old mama,
A
A

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and must have
D
D

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A
A

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D
D

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dollars, oh you know why.

Oh moon of

Alabama, we now must say goodbye.
D
D

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D
D

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We've lost our good old mama,

and must have dollars,
D
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oh you know why.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
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 by Marianne Faithfull is B major.

The primary chords used in Alabama Song are Bm, F#, F, E, C, Gb.

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 is approximately 91 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Alabama Song 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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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Marianne Faithfull.

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