An American Prayer Lyrics

Lyric discussion by sexdrugsrocknroll 

Cover art for An American Prayer lyrics by Doors, The

Supposedly Jim started writing this whilst he was on holiday in Jamaica. It's a sort of patriotic statement to his country (even if Jim Morrison doesn't appear to be entirely patriotic).

My Interpretation

patritism is often used as an excuse foir committing war and other atrocities

I am proud to be free people are friendly today because they have nothing to get done so they can stop to be friendly with each other