Chords with lyrics
Verse:
A minorAm C majorC
On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair
G+G D MajorD
Warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air
FF C majorC
Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light
DmDm
My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim
E MajorE
I had to stop for the night
A minorAm
There she stood in the doorway;
C majorC
I heard the mission bell
G+G
And I was thinking to myself,
D MajorD
"This could be Heaven or this could be Hell"
FF C majorC
Then she lit up a candle and she showed me the way
DmDm
There were voices down the corridor,
E MajorE
I thought I heard them say...
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Welcome to the Hotel California
C majorC
Such a lovely place (Such a lovely place)
A minorAm
Such a lovely face
FF C majorC
Plenty of room at the Hotel California
DmDm
Any time of year (Any time of year)
E minorEm
You can find it here
Verse:
A minorAm C majorC
Her mind is Tiffany-twisted, she got the Mercedes bends
G+G D MajorD
She got a lot of pretty, pretty boys she calls friends
FF C majorC
How they dance in the courtyard, sweet summer sweat.
DmDm E MajorE
Some dance to remember, some dance to forget
A minorAm
So I called up the Captain,
C majorC
"Please bring me my wine"
G+G D MajorD
He said, "We haven't had that spirit here since nineteen sixty nine"
FF C majorC
And still those voices are calling from far away,
DmDm
Wake you up in the middle of the night
E MajorE
Just to hear them say...
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Welcome to the Hotel California
C majorC
Such a lovely place (Such a lovely place)
A minorAm
Such a lovely face
FF C majorC
They livin' it up at the Hotel California
DmDm
What a nice surprise (what a nice surprise)
E MajorE
Bring your alibis
Verse:
A minorAm
Mirrors on the ceiling,
C majorC
The pink champagne on ice
G+G D MajorD
And she said "We are all just prisoners here, of our own device"
FF
And in the master's chambers,
C majorC
They gathered for the feast
DmDm
They stab it with their steely knives,
E MajorE
But they just can't kill the beast
A minorAm
Last thing I remember, I was
C majorC
Running for the door
G+G
I had to find the passage back
D MajorD
To the place I was before
FF
"Relax, " said the night man,
C majorC
"We are programmed to receive.
D MajorD
You can check-out any time you like,
E MajorE