Chord Eagles Hotel California
Chords
EADGBE
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Bm 224432
F# 244322
A x02220
E 022100
G 320002
D xx0323
Em 022000
Intro : 2x
Bm F# A E G D Em F#
Bm F#
On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair
A E
Warm smell of colitas rising up through the air
G D
Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light
Em
My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim
F#
I had to stop for the night
Bm F#
There she stood in the doorway; I heard the mission bell
A E
And I was thinking to myself this could be heaven or this could be hell
G D
Then she lit up a candle, and she showed me the way
Em F#
There were voices down the corridor, I thought I heard them say
Chorus :
G D
Welcome to the Hotel California.
Em Bm7
Such a lovely place, such a lovely face
G D
Plenty of room at the Hotel California
Em F#
Any time of year (any time of year) you can find it here
Bm F#
Her mind is Tiffany-twisted, she got the Mercedes bends
A E
She got a lot of pretty, pretty boys that she calls friends
G D
How they dance in the courtyard, sweet summer sweat.
Em F#
Some dance to remember, some dance to forget
Bm
So I called up the Captain,
F#
'Please bring me my wine'
A E
He said, "We haven't had that spirit here since nineteen sixty nine"
G D
And still those voices are calling from far away,
F#
Wake you up in the middle of the night Just to hear them say...
Chorus :
G D
Welcome to the Hotel California.
Em Bm7
Such a lovely place, such a lovely face
G D
Plenty of room at the Hotel California
Em F#
Any time of year (any time of year) you can find it here
Verse:
Bm
Mirrors on the ceiling,
F#
The pink champagne on ice
A E
And she said "We are all just prisoners here, of our own device"
G
And in the master's chambers,
D
They gathered for the feast
Em
They stab it with their steely knives,
F#
But they just can't kill the beast
Bm
Last thing I remember,
F#
I was Running for the door
A
I had to find the passage back
E
to the place I was before
G
"Relax, " said the night man,
D
We are programmed to receive.
Em
You can check-out any time you like,
F#
But you can never leave! "
(SOLO) 3x
Bm F# A E G D Em F#