Crd | Frm | |
Em | 022000 | |
B | x24442 | |
D | xx0232 | |
A | x02220 | |
C | x32010 | |
G | 320003 | |
Am | x02210 | |
Em7 | 020000 020030 020033 022030 |
[Em]On a dark desert highway, [B]cool wind in my hair [D]Warm smell of colitas [A]rising up through the air [C]Up ahead in the distance, [G]I saw a shimmering light [Am]My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim [B]I had to stop for the night [Em]There she stood in the doorway; [B]I heard the mission bell [D]And I was thinking to myself this could be [A]heaven or this could be hell [C]Then she lit up a candle,[G] and she showed me the way [Am]There were voices down the corridor, [B]I thought I heard them say {CHORUS} [C]Welcome to the Hotel Cali[G]fornia. Such a [Am]lovely place, such a [Em7]lovely face [C]Plenty of room at the Hotel Cali[G]fornia Any [Am]time of year (any time of year) you can [B]find it here [Em]Her mind is Tiffany-twisted, [B]she got the Mercedes bends [D]She got a lot of pretty, pretty boys [A]she calls friends [C]How they dance in the courtyard, [G]sweet summer sweat. [Am]Some dance to remember, [B]some dance to forget [Em]So I called up the Captain, [B]"Please bring me my wine" [D]He said, "We haven't had that spirit here since[A] nineteen sixty nine" [C]And still those voices are calling from [G]far away, [Am]Wake you up in the middle of the night [B]Just to hear them say... {CHORUS} [Em]Mirrors on the ceiling, [B]The pink champagne on ice [D]And she said "We are all just prisoners here,[A] of our own device" [C]And in the master's chambers, They [G]gathered for the feast [Am]They stab it with their steely knives, But they [B]just can't kill the beast [Em]Last thing I remember, I was [B]Running for the door [D]I had to find the passage back to the [A]place I was before [C]"Relax, " said the night man, "We are [G]programmed to receive. [Am]You can check-out any time you like, but [B]you can never leave! " {CHORUS} |