Hotel California

Cm                                         G7
  On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair

A#                                     F
  Warm smell of colitas rising up through the air
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  Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light

Fm
   My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim

G
  I had to stop for the night

Cm                                                      G7
  There she stood in the doorway; I heard the mission bell
A#
  And I was thinking to myself

                         F
This could be heaven or this could be hell
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  Then she lit up a candle, and she showed me the way

Fm
   There were voices down the corridor,

G
  I thought I heard them say...
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  Welcome to the Hotel California.

              G7                                                                  Cm
Such a lovely place, (such a lovely place), such a lovely face
              G#                                                 D#
There's plenty of room at the Hotel California

         Fm                                                                 G
Any time of year, (any time of year) You can find it here

Cm                                             G7
 Her mind is Tiffany-twisted, She got the Mercedes bends

A#                                                        F
 She got a lot of pretty pretty boys   she calls friends
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  How they danced in the courtyard, sweet summer sweat

Fm                                             G
  Some dance to remember, some dance to forget

Cm                                           G7
  So I called up the captain; Please bring me my wine (he said)

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 We haven't had that spirit here since 1969
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  and still those voices are calling from far away

Fm
   Wake you up in the middle of the night

G
  Just to hear them say...
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 Welcome to the Hotel California.

              G7                                                                  Cm
Such a lovely place, (such a lovely place), such a lovely face
              G#                                          D#
They're livin' it up at the Hotel California

              Fm                                                                               G
What a nice surprise, (what a nice surprise) Bring your alibis

Cm                                      G7
   Mirrors on the ceiling; the pink champagne on ice (and she said)

A#                                                       F
  We are all just prisoners here, of our own device
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  and in the master's chambers, they gathered for the feast

Fm
 They stab it with their steely knives but they

G
just can't kill the beast

Cm                                                 G7
   Last thing I remember, I was running for the door

A#                                                               F
  I had to find the passage back to the place I was before
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 Relax said the night man; we are programmed to receive

Fm
  You can check out any time you like

G
 But you can never leave...