Chords for Hotel California 1994
Tempo:
74.95 bpm
Chords used:
F#
Bm
D
Em
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
The record never broke up we just had the fortune
[Bm] Under
[A]
[Em] [Bm] [Em]
[F#]
[D]
darkness
[Bm]
[A] [Bm] [F#m]
[G] [D] [Em]
[Bm] [E] [Bm] [F#]
[Bm]
[F#] [A]
[E] [G]
[D] [Em]
[F#] [Bm] [E]
[Bm] [F#] [A]
[E] [G] [C#]
[D] [E] [Em]
[F#] [Bm] a highway
[F#] Cool wind in my hair
[A] one smell of the lead
[E] rising up through the air
[G] Up ahead in the distance
[D] I saw a shimmering light
[Em] It grew heavy and my sight grew dim
[F#] At the stop of the night
[Bm] Then she stood in the doorway
[F#] heard the ignition bell
[A] I was thinking to [D] myself
this [E] could be heaven or this could be hell
[G] Then she lifted up her [D] candle
she showed me the way
[Em] then she said
There were voices down the corridor
[F#] Thought I heard them say
[G] Welcome to the Hotel [D] California
Such [F#] a lovely place
Such a lovely place
[Bm] Such a lovely [C#m] place
[D] [F#m] [G] There's plenty of room
at the [D] Hotel California
[Em] Anytime of year
Anytime of year
[F#] You can find it here
[Bm] A man is different He's twisted
[F#] She got the Mercedes Benz
[A] She got a lot of
pretty pretty boys
[E] [Bm] She [E] calls friends
[G] They dance
in the courtyard
[D] Sweet summer sweat
[E] [Em] Some dance to remember
[F#] Some dance to [A] forget
[Bm] So I called up the captain
[F#] Please bring me my [A] wine He said
We haven't had that spirit [E] here since 1969
[A] [G] And still those voices are calling
[D] from far away
[Em] Wake you up in the middle of the night
[F#] Just to hear them say
[G] Welcome to the Hotel [D] California
[F#] Such a lovely place
Such a lovely place
[B] Such a lovely [F#m] place
[Bm] [F#m] [G] Living it up at the Hotel California
[D] [Em] What a nice [Em] surprise
What a nice surprise
[F#] Bring your alibis
[B] [Bm] Mirrors on the ceiling
[F#] And champagne on ice
And she [A] said
We are all just prisoners [E] here
Of our own device
[G] In their master's [D] chambers
They gathered for the feast
[E] [Em] Stabbed it with their stealing knives
But [F#] they just can't kill the beast
[Bm] Last thing I remember
I [F#] was running for the door
[A] I had to find the passage back
[E] To the place I was before
[G] Relaxed at the night [D] man
We are programmed to receive
[Em] You can check out anytime you like
[F#] But you can never leave
[C#] [Bm]
[F#] [A]
[E] [G]
[D] [Em]
[F#] [Bm]
[F#] [A]
[E] [G]
[D] [Em]
[F#] [Bm]
[F#] [A]
[E] [G]
[D] [Em]
[F#] Thank [Bm]
[N]
[Bm] Under
[A]
[Em] [Bm] [Em]
[F#]
[D]
darkness
[Bm]
[A] [Bm] [F#m]
[G] [D] [Em]
[Bm] [E] [Bm] [F#]
[Bm]
[F#] [A]
[E] [G]
[D] [Em]
[F#] [Bm] [E]
[Bm] [F#] [A]
[E] [G] [C#]
[D] [E] [Em]
[F#] [Bm] a highway
[F#] Cool wind in my hair
[A] one smell of the lead
[E] rising up through the air
[G] Up ahead in the distance
[D] I saw a shimmering light
[Em] It grew heavy and my sight grew dim
[F#] At the stop of the night
[Bm] Then she stood in the doorway
[F#] heard the ignition bell
[A] I was thinking to [D] myself
this [E] could be heaven or this could be hell
[G] Then she lifted up her [D] candle
she showed me the way
[Em] then she said
There were voices down the corridor
[F#] Thought I heard them say
[G] Welcome to the Hotel [D] California
Such [F#] a lovely place
Such a lovely place
[Bm] Such a lovely [C#m] place
[D] [F#m] [G] There's plenty of room
at the [D] Hotel California
[Em] Anytime of year
Anytime of year
[F#] You can find it here
[Bm] A man is different He's twisted
[F#] She got the Mercedes Benz
[A] She got a lot of
pretty pretty boys
[E] [Bm] She [E] calls friends
[G] They dance
in the courtyard
[D] Sweet summer sweat
[E] [Em] Some dance to remember
[F#] Some dance to [A] forget
[Bm] So I called up the captain
[F#] Please bring me my [A] wine He said
We haven't had that spirit [E] here since 1969
[A] [G] And still those voices are calling
[D] from far away
[Em] Wake you up in the middle of the night
[F#] Just to hear them say
[G] Welcome to the Hotel [D] California
[F#] Such a lovely place
Such a lovely place
[B] Such a lovely [F#m] place
[Bm] [F#m] [G] Living it up at the Hotel California
[D] [Em] What a nice [Em] surprise
What a nice surprise
[F#] Bring your alibis
[B] [Bm] Mirrors on the ceiling
[F#] And champagne on ice
And she [A] said
We are all just prisoners [E] here
Of our own device
[G] In their master's [D] chambers
They gathered for the feast
[E] [Em] Stabbed it with their stealing knives
But [F#] they just can't kill the beast
[Bm] Last thing I remember
I [F#] was running for the door
[A] I had to find the passage back
[E] To the place I was before
[G] Relaxed at the night [D] man
We are programmed to receive
[Em] You can check out anytime you like
[F#] But you can never leave
[C#] [Bm]
[F#] [A]
[E] [G]
[D] [Em]
[F#] [Bm]
[F#] [A]
[E] [G]
[D] [Em]
[F#] [Bm]
[F#] [A]
[E] [G]
[D] [Em]
[F#] Thank [Bm]
[N]
Key:
F#
Bm
D
Em
E
F#
Bm
D
_ _ _ _ _ The record never broke up we just had the fortune
_ [Bm] Under _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ darkness _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ [F#m] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
[Bm] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C#] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ a highway
[F#] Cool wind in my hair
[A] one smell of the lead
_ [E] rising up through the air
[G] Up ahead in the distance
[D] I saw a shimmering light
[Em] It grew heavy and my sight grew dim
[F#] At the stop of the night
_ [Bm] Then she stood in the doorway
[F#] heard the ignition bell
[A] I was thinking to [D] myself
this [E] could be heaven or this could be hell
[G] Then she lifted up her [D] candle
she showed me the way
[Em] then she said
There were voices down the corridor
[F#] Thought I heard them say
[G] Welcome to the Hotel [D] California
Such [F#] a lovely place
Such a lovely place
[Bm] Such a lovely [C#m] place
[D] _ [F#m] [G] There's plenty of room
at the [D] Hotel California
_ _ [Em] Anytime of year
Anytime of year
[F#] You can find it here
_ [Bm] A man is different He's twisted
[F#] She got the Mercedes Benz
[A] She got a lot of
pretty pretty boys
[E] [Bm] She [E] calls friends
[G] They dance
in the courtyard
[D] Sweet summer sweat
_ [E] [Em] Some dance to remember
_ [F#] Some dance to [A] forget
[Bm] So I called up the captain
[F#] Please bring me my [A] wine He said
We haven't had that spirit [E] here since 1969
[A] [G] And still those voices are calling
[D] from far away
[Em] Wake you up in the middle of the night
[F#] Just to hear them say
[G] Welcome to the Hotel [D] California
_ _ [F#] Such a lovely place
Such a lovely place
[B] Such a lovely [F#m] place
[Bm] _ [F#m] [G] Living it up at the Hotel California
[D] _ _ [Em] What a nice [Em] surprise
What a nice surprise
[F#] Bring your _ alibis
[B] [Bm] Mirrors on the ceiling
[F#] And champagne on ice
And she [A] said
We are all just prisoners [E] here
Of our own device
[G] In their master's [D] chambers
They gathered for the feast
_ [E] [Em] Stabbed it with their stealing knives
But [F#] they just can't kill the beast
[Bm] _ Last thing I remember
I [F#] was running for the door
[A] I had to find the passage back
[E] To the place I was before
_ [G] Relaxed at the night [D] man
We are programmed to receive
_ [Em] You can check out anytime you like
[F#] But you can never leave
[C#] _ [Bm] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ Thank [Bm] _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Under _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ darkness _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ [F#m] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _
[Bm] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C#] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ a highway
[F#] Cool wind in my hair
[A] one smell of the lead
_ [E] rising up through the air
[G] Up ahead in the distance
[D] I saw a shimmering light
[Em] It grew heavy and my sight grew dim
[F#] At the stop of the night
_ [Bm] Then she stood in the doorway
[F#] heard the ignition bell
[A] I was thinking to [D] myself
this [E] could be heaven or this could be hell
[G] Then she lifted up her [D] candle
she showed me the way
[Em] then she said
There were voices down the corridor
[F#] Thought I heard them say
[G] Welcome to the Hotel [D] California
Such [F#] a lovely place
Such a lovely place
[Bm] Such a lovely [C#m] place
[D] _ [F#m] [G] There's plenty of room
at the [D] Hotel California
_ _ [Em] Anytime of year
Anytime of year
[F#] You can find it here
_ [Bm] A man is different He's twisted
[F#] She got the Mercedes Benz
[A] She got a lot of
pretty pretty boys
[E] [Bm] She [E] calls friends
[G] They dance
in the courtyard
[D] Sweet summer sweat
_ [E] [Em] Some dance to remember
_ [F#] Some dance to [A] forget
[Bm] So I called up the captain
[F#] Please bring me my [A] wine He said
We haven't had that spirit [E] here since 1969
[A] [G] And still those voices are calling
[D] from far away
[Em] Wake you up in the middle of the night
[F#] Just to hear them say
[G] Welcome to the Hotel [D] California
_ _ [F#] Such a lovely place
Such a lovely place
[B] Such a lovely [F#m] place
[Bm] _ [F#m] [G] Living it up at the Hotel California
[D] _ _ [Em] What a nice [Em] surprise
What a nice surprise
[F#] Bring your _ alibis
[B] [Bm] Mirrors on the ceiling
[F#] And champagne on ice
And she [A] said
We are all just prisoners [E] here
Of our own device
[G] In their master's [D] chambers
They gathered for the feast
_ [E] [Em] Stabbed it with their stealing knives
But [F#] they just can't kill the beast
[Bm] _ Last thing I remember
I [F#] was running for the door
[A] I had to find the passage back
[E] To the place I was before
_ [G] Relaxed at the night [D] man
We are programmed to receive
_ [Em] You can check out anytime you like
[F#] But you can never leave
[C#] _ [Bm] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ Thank [Bm] _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _