the roof is leaking the foundation shaking the windows are rattling the paint is flaking i'd pack up and leave but something tells me to stay pretty girl next door is singing that doo dah day
all the ghosts in alabama are singing that doo dah day
the clock is ticking and the bill's unpaid company's coming and the bed's unmade i'm looking for someone who'd be willing to pay pay me lots of money for singing that doo dah day
all the ghosts in alabama are singing that doo dah day
there's a gun on the table guess i'll put it to my head or maybe i'll just go and watch a little tv instead come join me tonight for some maison fllambé we'll burn down the kitchen singing that doo dah day
all the ghosts in alabama are singing that doo dah day