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On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair! r& R6 n. F/ t3 |" P9 f! M
Warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air
1 N) b& S# x4 y3 RUp ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light/ s% _- `% a' Z8 v4 b3 w2 `, c1 ~
My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim* X' J7 I; e% f9 b( Y5 z
I had to stop for the night
6 E+ A1 T: K$ z- J. zThere she stood in the doorway;
: a) m( ~3 l# q) Z" T* S& o( OI heard the mission bell- C% r7 I2 h- H# t4 P4 G
And I was thinking to myself,
% D& O; Q, l$ @3 q1 R’this could be heaven or this could be hell’
/ l6 J4 a9 P2 `Then she lit up a candle and she showed me the way4 W3 E0 ?; T% O* ^! F" O9 c. F
There were voices down the corridor,1 B% O# F& z8 d7 S, w% [
I thought I heard them say...8 q' `/ V5 j# S9 O3 t; W
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Welcome to the hotel california
! R9 f+ z; a! t9 A5 A- N( aSuch a lovely place* M2 z1 u" ~- Z: a/ U; Z
Such a lovely face
% g& u( G$ L! z5 tPlenty of room at the hotel california7 q* E6 x. A h1 E- V& o
Any time of year, you can find it here
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% b5 ~( [9 k( o. F' ^5 ]Her mind is tiffany-twisted, she got the mercedes bends
7 Z1 D# o- C. m8 U" G: q1 pShe got a lot of pretty, pretty boys, that she calls friends" v8 s3 {0 R3 W+ |* f( O5 z
How they dance in the courtyard, sweet summer sweat.4 F* q$ ]$ |" o! y
Some dance to remember, some dance to forget
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So I called up the captain,
$ b' R- V% n# n’please bring me my wine’
; Z! E5 K- j7 R6 @He said, ’we haven’t had that spirit here since nineteen sixty nine’' y! u' n! ~' l* d
And still those voices are calling from far away,
/ K1 K, |* B9 `5 Q5 r4 z: l' K" I0 nWake you up in the middle of the night; n# f+ s* R! C" p( q# G6 k) v
Just to hear them say...$ J3 o8 `) H7 B) c- a% u3 @0 F: K
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Welcome to the hotel california# U s' h' b( K0 w9 R5 |" r7 g( q" d
Such a lovely place S5 ~! m% {8 F6 j! C; w& g
Such a lovely face, i; n3 t3 E* y# I: v4 F8 H
They livin’ it up at the hotel california! y$ [6 ^# q/ m2 G: A/ x
What a nice surprise, bring your alibis6 x( t" h% @) @
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Mirrors on the ceiling,
! }7 x6 |$ U0 L0 V; zThe pink champagne on ice0 g) Y$ X4 u" V
And she said ’we are all just prisoners here, of our own device’/ s. `* H$ Y0 r @& `9 \: e' t- N
And in the master’s chambers,% q; x1 _# ~, y8 k
They gathered for the feast
) q ]) D4 J8 w" V0 i% n7 \4 x3 g8 ^The stab it with their steely knives,# l9 l+ X& z* Z* a2 C2 f9 p
But they just can’t kill the beast
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) ~4 q- d9 Y& H. v+ v1 BLast thing I remember, I was
/ q3 L: I( K$ X0 ^5 {, bRunning for the door
R6 Y- Y j3 V) g$ O* A4 QI had to find the passage back2 V- y7 Q1 X7 \: {% \# `' }$ g
To the place I was before
# p; J: d. N5 T$ F' w’relax,’ said the night man,, I S6 r6 I! @: Z# u
We are programmed to receive.8 g4 ^ Y! P& A: w3 v7 n% K
You can checkout any time you like,; H, [. s- f" D$ H1 q6 r
But you can never leave! |
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