Simply use the corresponding chord families per the chords listed below. 16K views, 285 likes, 75 loves, 12 comments, 153 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Song Notes: New lesson posted. Let’s get into it!Īgain, my video lesson teaches this song in the key of B minor, without a capo - but you can use the chords I show to play along with The Eagles version.įor your reference, here’s a quick guide on how to play along with different capo positions. I’ll walk you through the chord shapes, strumming, and various riffs you can add to spice things up. I’ll be using no capo in this lesson, but will teach the song in a way that lets you capture the (almost) exact sound of the recorded version. Intro: Am E G D F C Dm E 2x times Am E On a dark desert highway G D Cool wind in my hair F C Warm smell of a colitas Dm E Rising up through the air Am E Up a head in the distance G D I saw shimering light F C My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim Dm E I had to stop for the night Am E There she stood in the door way G D I. Hey there, friends! In this lesson I’ll teach you how to play Hotel California, the absolute classic from The Eagles.

Hotel california fingerstyle lesson