HOTEL CALIFORNIA (Eagles) Bm F# On a dark desert highway cool wind in my hair A E Warm smell of calyptos rising up to the air G D Up ahead in the distance I saw a shimmering light Em F# My head to heavy and my sight grew dimed I had to stop for the night Bm F# Their she stood in the doorway I hear the mission bell A E And I was thinking to myself this could be heaven or this could be hell G D Then she lite up a candle and she showed me the way Em F# Their were voices down the corridor I thought I heared them say G D Em Bm Welcome to the hotel California such a lovely place such a lovely face G D Em F# Plenny o room at the hotel California any time of year you could 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 she calls friends G D How to dance in the courtyard sweet summer sweat Em F# Some dance to remember some dance to forget Bm F# So I called up the captain please bring me my wine he said A E G We haven't had that spirit here since 1969 D and still those voices are calling from far away Em #F Wake you up in the middle of the night just to hear them say G D Em Bm Welcome to the hotel California such a lovely place such a lovely face G D Em F# Living it up at the hotel California what a nice surprise bring your alibis Bm F# Mirrors on the sealing the pink champagne on ice A E We are all just prisonners here of our own device G D And in the masters chambers they gathered for the feast Em F# They stab it with their steely knives but they just can't kill the beast Bm F# Last thing I remember I was running for the door A E I had to find the passage back to the place I was before G D Relax said the nightmen we are programmed to receive Em F# You can check in any time you like but you can never leave