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On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair
* T( I3 Q5 x2 k, |5 |Warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air* J- a5 i7 U( y- u1 \/ K
Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light1 S0 ?( K; Q6 ~% p4 r
My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim5 H4 v6 g' i3 ~, a) O' U' v# D
I had to stop for the night. M6 D0 |& S5 J- J9 t( ~% z
There she stood in the doorway;
. C& V* z: n- U0 T1 Z# xI heard the mission bell& |0 L% ]) O' c
And I was thinking to myself,
3 M9 N5 Y( q# W0 w) |* z, t’this could be heaven or this could be hell’
* Q2 |" A N* ?7 xThen she lit up a candle and she showed me the way$ q+ o+ |: Z5 S
There were voices down the corridor,4 B. c R* I. [% n3 E
I thought I heard them say...) Y4 l" x( U' P
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Welcome to the hotel california0 l. F2 y e4 Z7 k4 T% Z
Such a lovely place/ M8 a$ r% H, o) [. L) g
Such a lovely face7 l/ K, h7 ]: u& N. r
Plenty of room at the hotel california/ J# i( }4 ~; o5 o' X
Any time of year, you can find it here" [% U) A4 b0 C+ ~( @# C5 l5 G
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Her mind is tiffany-twisted, she got the mercedes bends: H2 Q' Q r4 y/ N0 z# c
She got a lot of pretty, pretty boys, that she calls friends
: S V$ t% M h" sHow they dance in the courtyard, sweet summer sweat.
8 q1 U1 p/ T, _& xSome dance to remember, some dance to forget$ ]3 Q+ Y: i [# u. V3 T
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So I called up the captain,
+ X {) D3 X& d% Y% M) Z/ C, i5 _’please bring me my wine’
+ R+ U4 H4 @1 \5 J+ q3 dHe said, ’we haven’t had that spirit here since nineteen sixty nine’" T, d/ [5 j6 A
And still those voices are calling from far away,5 S; [: {! _2 z6 B
Wake you up in the middle of the night
8 i5 o& h2 y, b0 [Just to hear them say...
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Welcome to the hotel california
0 |- R3 C6 e' u' |2 X/ WSuch a lovely place
$ S' G3 [0 a# Q$ O1 sSuch a lovely face
; g, |+ a* J- R2 D( u4 O8 kThey livin’ it up at the hotel california
% D: @. |& e, a! T2 ^' {- ZWhat a nice surprise, bring your alibis
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. Z6 H* N( T' f0 ]Mirrors on the ceiling,
; M2 r5 s5 U6 R7 X* NThe pink champagne on ice
m2 V P; }, W }And she said ’we are all just prisoners here, of our own device’8 Q. p9 v3 T# T: j3 b$ S8 x* `& [- e" I
And in the master’s chambers,
0 c G* }* _- P2 b% |They gathered for the feast
, Q. i3 A! i7 c% O2 dThe stab it with their steely knives,3 E# h" w# G f) m6 `) P$ ^* ?8 R& y
But they just can’t kill the beast
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Last thing I remember, I was* L7 A; p/ q3 l1 p& b3 m
Running for the door
" ~9 ~- ^8 [1 K f, {& k0 z; MI had to find the passage back
1 D: x) L9 M2 |% hTo the place I was before8 s$ v9 g7 _% D; H! t
’relax,’ said the night man,
2 \6 R9 O2 q* \2 A1 ~2 sWe are programmed to receive.
/ S/ J7 D( V; R) zYou can checkout any time you like,
" z/ k( I, A6 v2 B/ Y' LBut you can never leave! |
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