Intro : Gm D F C D# A# Cm D Gm D F C D# A# Cm D GmOn A Dark Desert Highway DCool Wind In My Hair FWarm Smell Of Colitas CRising Up Through The Air D#Up Ahead In The Distance A#I Saw A Shimmering Light CmMy Head Grew Heavy And My Sight Grew Dim DI Had To Stop For The Night.. GmThere She Stood In The Doorway DI Heard The Mission Bell FAnd I Was Thinking To Myself This Could Be CHeaven Or This Could Be Hell D#Then She Lit Up A Candle A#And She Showed Me The Way TCmhere Were Voices Down The Corridor DI Thought I Heard Them Say... Reff: D#Welcome To The Hotel CaliforA#nia Such A LDovely Place (Such A Lovely Place) Such A LGmovely Face D#Plenty Of Room At The Hotel CalifoA#rnia Any TCmime Of Year (Any Time Of Year) You Can DFind It Here GmHer Mind Is Tiffany-Twisted DShe Got The Mercedes Bends FShe Got A Lot Of Pretty, Pretty Boys CThat She Calls Friends D#How They Dance In The Courtyard SwA#eet Summer Sweat. CmSome Dance To Remember DSome Dance To Forget GmSo I Called Up The Captain DPlease Bring Me My Wine He Said, We FHaven T Had That Spirit Here Since CNineteen Sixty Nine D#And Still Those Voices Are Calling From FA#ar Away CmWake You Up In The Middle Of The Night DJust To Hear Them Say Reff: D#Welcome To The Hotel CalifoA#rnia; Such A LDovely Place (Such A Lovely Place) Such A GmLovely Face They're D#Living It Up At The Hotel CalA#ifornia What A CmNice Surprise (What A Nice Surprise) Bring Your ADlibis.. GmMirrors On The Ceiling DThe Pink Champagne On Ice, And She Said FWe Are All Just Prisoners Here COf Our Own Device D#And In The Master S Chambers A#They Gathered For The Feast CmThe Stab It With Their Steely Knives, But They JDust Can T Kill The Beast GmLast Thing I Remember, I Was DRunning For The Door FI Had To Find The Passage Back To The CPlace I Was Before D#Relax, Said The Night Man We Are A#Programmed To Receive CmYou Can Checkout Any Time You Like DBut You Can Never Leave! Outro : Gm D F C D# A# Cm D [4x..fadeout] }}}}Original Chord{{{{ Intro : Am E G D F C Dm E Am E G D F C Dm E AmOn A Dark Desert Highway ECool Wind In My Hair GWarm Smell Of Colitas DRising Up Through The Air FUp Ahead In The Distance CI Saw A Shimmering Light DmMy Head Grew Heavy And My Sight Grew Dim EI Had To Stop For The Night.. AmThere She Stood In The Doorway EI Heard The Mission Bell GAnd I Was Thinking To Myself This Could Be DHeaven Or This Could Be Hell FThen She Lit Up A Candle CAnd She Showed Me The Way DmThere Were Voices Down The Corridor EI Thought I Heard Them Say... Reff: FWelcome To The Hotel CalifCornia Such A ELovely Place (Such A Lovely Place) Such A AmLovely Face FPlenty Of Room At The Hotel CaliCfornia Any DmTime Of Year (Any Time Of Year) You Can EFind It Here AmHer Mind Is Tiffany-Twisted EShe Got The Mercedes Bends GShe Got A Lot Of Pretty, Pretty Boys DThat She Calls Friends FHow They Dance In The Courtyard SwCeet Summer Sweat. DmSome Dance To Remember ESome Dance To Forget AmSo I Called Up The Captain EPlease Bring Me My Wine He Said, We GHaven T Had That Spirit Here Since DNineteen Sixty Nine FAnd Still Those Voices Are Calling From FCar Away DmWake You Up In The Middle Of The Night EJust To Hear Them Say Reff: FWelcome To The Hotel CaliCfornia; Such A ELovely Place (Such A Lovely Place) Such A AmLovely Face They're LFiving It Up At The Hotel CaliCfornia What A DmNice Surprise Bring Your AElibis.. AmMirrors On The Ceiling EThe Pink Champagne On Ice And She Said GWe Are All Just Prisoners Here DOf Our Own Device FAnd In The Master S Chambers CThey Gathered For The Feast DmThe Stab It With Their Steely Knives, But They EJust Can T Kill The Beast AmLast Thing I Remember, I Was ERunning For The Door GI Had To Find The Passage Back To The DPlace I Was Before FRelax, Said The Night Man We Are CProgrammed To Receive DmYou Can Checkout Any Time You Like EBut You Can Never Leave! Outro : Am E G D F C Dm E [4x..fadeout]
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What are the chords for Hotel California?
The chords for Hotel California are: Gm, D, F, C, D#, A#, Cm, Am, E, G, Dm
What is the original key of Hotel California?
The original key is Am.
What is the difficulty of playing Hotel California?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play Hotel California in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Hotel California be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Hotel California on ukulele?
Chord Hotel California can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Hotel California?
Hotel California uses 11 chords: Gm, D, F, C, D#, A#, Cm, Am, E, G, Dm
What is the easiest way to play Hotel California?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Hotel California released in?
Hotel California was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Hotel California?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Hotel California to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.