{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":439385,"song":"Hotel Song","artist":"Regina Spektor","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11561032-hotel-song-chords-by-regina-spektor/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/439385?type=chord","rating":3.25817,"votes":10,"content":"Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)\r\n\r\nChords used in this song:\r\n\r\n\r\n        [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]* [ch]Em7[/ch] [ch]Em7[/ch]*  |   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]*  |    [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C/G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]*\r\n                        |                   |[/tab]\r\n[tab]e--V->--3--3---3---3----C->--0---0---3--3---B->--2--0---3--3--|\r\nB--E->--3--0---3---0----H->--1---1---3--0---R->--3--1---3--0--|\r\nG--R->--0--0---0---0----O->--2---0---0--0---I->--2--0---0--0--|\r\nD--S->--0--0---2---2----R->--2---2---0--0---D->--0--2---0--0--|\r\nA--E->--2--2---2---2----U->--0---3---2--2---G->--0--3---2--2--|\r\nE--!->--3--3---3---3----S->--x---3---2--2---E->--x--3---2--2--|[/tab]\r\n\r\nFor the asterisk'd (*) chords, I improvised on the G and Em7 chords, more or less. I\r\nwhat I've labeled Em7 is not really Em7, but we'll call it that just so we can call the\r\nchord Em7*....ok?....ok!\r\n\r\nWhen making the transition from the G --> G*, simply pull of on the B string, and when\r\nfrom Em7 --> Em7*, do the same.\r\n\r\nI like playing it slower than the original version, and below is the strumming pattern I\r\nworks nicely...feel free to strum however you feel like strummin tho ;)\r\n\r\nFor example, this would be the basic structure of the verses:\r\n\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]*         [ch]Em7[/ch]       [ch]Em7[/ch]*\r\n          e---3-33-333---3-33-333---3-33-333---3-33-333---|\r\n          B---3-33-333---0-00-000---3-33-333---0-00-000---|\r\n          G---0-00-000---0-00-000---0-00-000---0-00-000---|\r\n          D---0-00-000---0-00-000---2-22-222---2-22-222---|\r\n          A---2-22-222---2-22-222---2-22-222---2-22-222---|\r\n          E---3-33-333---3-33-333---0-00-000---0-00-000---|\r\nStrumming: ===D=DU=UDU===D=DU=UDU===D=DU=UDU===D=DU=UDU===\r\nPattern[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]Lyric      [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]*                [ch]Em7[/ch]         [ch]Em7[/ch]*\r\nExample :  Come into my  world I've got to show, show, show you[/tab]\r\n\r\nNOW PUT IT ALL TOGETHER!!\r\n\r\n--Intro:\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]*     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]*\r\nCome in,       come in.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--Verse\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]*                [ch]Em7[/ch]         [ch]Em7[/ch]*\r\nCome into my world I've got to show, show, show you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Em7[/ch]         [ch]Em7[/ch]*\r\nCome into my bed, I've got to know, know, know you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--Chorus\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]C/G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]*\r\nI have dreams of orca whales and owls, but I wake up in fear.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]C/G[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]*\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]*\r\nYou will never be my, you will never be my fool, will never be my fool.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n--Verse\r\n\r\nFloaters in my eyes wake up in a hotel room.\r\nCigarettes and lies, I am a child, it's too soon.\r\n\r\n\r\n--Chorus\r\n\r\nI have dreams of orca whales and owls, but I wake up in fear.\r\nYou will never be my, you will never be my fool, will never be my fool.\r\n\r\n\r\n--Bridge\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nA little bag of cocaine, a little bag of cocaine,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]*\r\nso who's the girl wearing my dress?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nI figured out her number, its on a paper napkin,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]*\r\nbut I don't know her address.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n---Verse\r\n\r\nI wade downstairs, the porter smiles to me a smile I've bought\r\nWith a couple of gold coins, a sign that I've been caught.\r\n\r\n--Chorus\r\n\r\nI have dreams of orca whales and owls, but I wake up in fear .\r\nYou will never be my, you will never be my dear,\r\nwill never be my dear, dear friend...\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBa-da-da-dum-ma, dear dear friend…[/tab]\r\nBa-da-da-dum-ma, dear dear friend…\r\nBa-da-da-dum-ma, dear dear friend…\r\nBa-da-da-dum-ma…\r\n\r\n--Bridge\r\n\r\nA little bag of cocaine, a little bag of cocaine,\r\nso who's the girl wearing my dress ?\r\nI figured out her number, its on a paper napkin,\r\nbut I don't know her address.\r\n\r\n--Verse\r\n\r\nCome into my world I've got to show, show, show you.\r\nCome into my bed, I've got to know, know, know you.\r\n\r\n\r\n--Chorus\r\nI have dreams of orca whales and owls, but I wake up in fear.\r\nYou will never be my, you will never be my dear,\r\nwill never be my dear, dear friend...\r\n\r\nBa-da-da-dum-ma-bum, dear dear friend…\r\nBa-da-da-dum-ma-bum, dear dear friend…\r\nBa-da-da-dum-ma-bum, dear dear friend…\r\n\r\n\r\n--------------------------------------------------------------\r","plain_text":"Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)\n\nChords used in this song:\n\n\n        G  G* Em7 Em7*  |   Am\n\n\n\nFor the asterisk'd (*) chords, I improvised on the G and Em7 chords, more or less. I\nwhat I've labeled Em7 is not really Em7, but we'll call it that just so we can call the\nchord Em7*....ok?....ok!\n\nWhen making the transition from the G --> G*, simply pull of on the B string, and when\nfrom Em7 --> Em7*, do the same.\n\nI like playing it slower than the original version, and below is the strumming pattern I\nworks nicely...feel free to strum however you feel like strummin tho ;)\n\nFor example, this would be the basic structure of the verses:\n\n\n\n\n\nNOW PUT IT ALL TOGETHER!!\n\n--Intro:\n\n\n\n\n--Verse\n\n\n\n\n\n\n--Chorus\n\n\n\nAm                    C/G                  G*\n\n\n\n--Verse\n\nFloaters in my eyes wake up in a hotel room.\nCigarettes and lies, I am a child, it's too soon.\n\n\n--Chorus\n\nI have dreams of orca whales and owls, but I wake up in fear.\nYou will never be my, you will never be my fool, will never be my fool.\n\n\n--Bridge\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n---Verse\n\nI wade downstairs, the porter smiles to me a smile I've bought\nWith a couple of gold coins, a sign that I've been caught.\n\n--Chorus\n\nI have dreams of orca whales and owls, but I wake up in fear .\nYou will never be my, you will never be my dear,\nwill never be my dear, dear friend...\n\n\nBa-da-da-dum-ma, dear dear friend…\nBa-da-da-dum-ma, dear dear friend…\nBa-da-da-dum-ma…\n\n--Bridge\n\nA little bag of cocaine, a little bag of cocaine,\nso who's the girl wearing my dress ?\nI figured out her number, its on a paper napkin,\nbut I don't know her address.\n\n--Verse\n\nCome into my world I've got to show, show, show you.\nCome into my bed, I've got to know, know, know you.\n\n\n--Chorus\nI have dreams of orca whales and owls, but I wake up in fear.\nYou will never be my, you will never be my dear,\nwill never be my dear, dear friend...\n\nBa-da-da-dum-ma-bum, dear dear friend…\nBa-da-da-dum-ma-bum, dear dear friend…\nBa-da-da-dum-ma-bum, dear dear friend…\n\n\n--------------------------------------------------------------","chords":["G","Em7","Am","D","C/G","C","B","E","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}