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On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair
5 d3 g5 a- e' ^Warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air7 R1 X4 @$ L: Y$ ?
Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light S# v# A9 a# J, I c
My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim# S* f) D# H. @ K* ?/ c
I had to stop for the night
# l' c% B/ `; h, ~: X% IThere she stood in the doorway;
Q8 ]( \# X) Z8 h. Z$ e8 g# OI heard the mission bell
' @: z2 p4 l2 k, A0 yAnd I was thinking to myself,
. R5 ^4 E5 i$ Z’this could be heaven or this could be hell’8 n6 H8 L7 j. n
Then she lit up a candle and she showed me the way& N# S* q4 o3 {4 x/ g$ I
There were voices down the corridor,
e! q+ S* v6 Q- n5 {7 G+ kI thought I heard them say...
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1 z' s0 @/ p! K) D U! mWelcome to the hotel california
6 t+ [! n" e8 HSuch a lovely place
) q/ r( j+ w3 g0 ]! |Such a lovely face" e; r1 F9 V" H& G
Plenty of room at the hotel california: k, `6 n; A! x. O* ^
Any time of year, you can find it here& v4 m1 f: g0 v4 A4 `
3 i6 Q N& P% e5 D xHer mind is tiffany-twisted, she got the mercedes bends
# \+ ?2 ^' S% z: BShe got a lot of pretty, pretty boys, that she calls friends. y" s$ Y- N* @' I4 B
How they dance in the courtyard, sweet summer sweat.
" _- l5 u9 I J7 @Some dance to remember, some dance to forget
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0 h7 S5 o6 r V6 X* E, sSo I called up the captain, \2 f: U$ b0 h. [& G' C/ V
’please bring me my wine’$ T( D! s) p3 b9 R. |8 B: X
He said, ’we haven’t had that spirit here since nineteen sixty nine’
' u" n3 X& E. e6 `And still those voices are calling from far away,
1 V2 O* p2 w" N5 G! mWake you up in the middle of the night
# \" | B" ~# u6 QJust to hear them say.... X0 x$ f, |& Y: E, ?+ i. n0 |$ A$ ^4 g
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Welcome to the hotel california
6 @, ~6 F0 M: i' K8 [# R2 qSuch a lovely place
0 _- _# y6 a1 t H6 W5 u9 w2 bSuch a lovely face5 V' R% u9 R# q6 ?3 G
They livin’ it up at the hotel california
0 y! k4 F2 |) w, {/ U5 i# qWhat a nice surprise, bring your alibis9 N3 M7 U2 F# a6 ]( l4 P1 E
[3 G& e2 {5 A# Q0 mMirrors on the ceiling,: I2 _5 F4 q$ l/ g- _
The pink champagne on ice
) z. A8 ^6 [# _6 w9 t) {7 JAnd she said ’we are all just prisoners here, of our own device’
8 d; P" q+ C! {7 wAnd in the master’s chambers," d& _ z0 m3 l- g
They gathered for the feast
& I: n/ m4 {' y+ U- k' ~8 i* _The stab it with their steely knives,
( I7 b" Y) n* ~+ z/ s$ _But they just can’t kill the beast( z h+ f) f$ V1 Y- L$ g
& N& A+ ^/ w0 w& ZLast thing I remember, I was( [1 ^ ?# z4 L- C1 Q# L6 p) i& x
Running for the door
! |7 F/ j: W' _: T' ?* _I had to find the passage back% H8 U+ U% n2 w1 T/ w
To the place I was before! j: k% p0 j4 D( R) F5 `6 S& H! A
’relax,’ said the night man,
. h/ h6 c q5 I( h6 q. T6 ~We are programmed to receive.' {* ]" d0 J8 L; C0 Z2 m
You can checkout any time you like,
+ O- x# p. a; c9 r( N% E; ^) I2 vBut you can never leave! |
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