Doors Light My Fire Long Version

Light my fire was deemed too long for airplay but radio stations especially in los angeles got requests for the song from listeners who heard it off the album.

Doors light my fire long version.

It was recorded in august 1966 and released in january 1967 on their eponymous debut album released as an edited single on april 24 1967 it spent three weeks at number one on the billboard hot 100 chart in late july and one week on the cash box top 100 nearly a year after its recording. The doors live at the isle of wight festival 1970 is available to order now at. The band consisted of jim morrison vocals ray manzarek organ robby krieger guitar and john densmore drums. A year later it re entered the billboard.

The doors were an american rock band which formed in los angeles california united states in 1965. Http smarturl it thedoors1970 music video by the doors performing light my. I remember lying in bed in my hootch in southeast asia in the late 60s listening to it on my little boom box. Light my fire chords the doors 1967 intro g d f bb eb ab a a verse am f m you know that it would be untrue am f m you know that i would be a liar am f m if i was to say to you am f m g.

I really like this long version such a great piece and my favorite of all the doors music. Light my fire is a song by the american rock band the doors. Light my fire lyrics. Their label elektra records decided to release a shorter version so they had producer paul rothchild do an edit.

You know that it would be untrue you know that i would be a liar if i was to say to you girl we couldn t get much higher come on baby light my fire come on baby. For the united states and wea international. In this configuration the band released six albums all of which were successful and released two us 1 hit singles 1967 s light my fire and 1968 s hello i love you.