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Hotel
by 10cc
Chord F#m11 = 222222  
[Jungle noises fade in ... A6 / E6 pattern emerges...]
On de A6ubber side ob de E6island
There's a A6sky so clear and Eblue
Can A6see, cross water, to de E6mainland
New A6life for me and Eyou
 ALet's buy a Ehotel
Let's get a Ayacht
We'll get a Dgolden island
In the Esun made of cocoAnut
Let's buy an old Ecar
We'll crash in a Ahut
We'll feed the Dfood to the Ford
And we'll Elive off the cocoAnut
Well there's a C#mbig black mama in a tree She's gonna cook us      
She's gonna F#mcall up the rest of the Bm7tribe
And it Elooks like the ghost of TarE6zan E7lied
F#mHe went over to the other side
And he C#mrang like a bell
From F#mtree to C#mtree
 AThey never ever Elet you go
 AThey never ever Elet you go
 AWe get American Emenus
 With all AmeriE6can Amen
BWe're getting sick of things American
B9We ate our way through half the Pentagon
B7We had our share of Abig palookF#m11as
BmYankee go F#mhome
BmYankee go F#mhome
 DThey never ever lAet you go (x3)  
D[instrumental breaAk] (x8)
BmYankee go F#mhome
BmYankee go F#mho   Gmho  G#mhome
A6[instrumeE6ntal] (x 4)
 ALet's buy a Ehotel
Let's get a Ayacht
We'll get a Dgolden island
In the Esun made of cocoAnut
Let's buy an old Ecar
We'll crash in a Ahut
We'll feed the Dfood to the Ford
And we'll Elive off the cocoAnut
Well there's a C#mbig black mama in a tree She's gonna cook us
She's gonna F#mcall up the rest of the Bm7tribe
And it Elooks like the ghost of TarE6zan E7lied
F#mHe went over to the other side
And he C#mrang like a bell
From F#mtree to C#mtree
F#mTree to C#mtree, F#mtree to C#mtree
 AThey never ever Elet you go
 AThey never ever Elet you go    [repeat to fade...]

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Hotel

by 10cc

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C#m

F#m

Bm7

F#m11

G#m

Hotel

by 10cc

222222

Chord F#m11 =

[Jungle noises fade in ... A6 / E6 pattern emerges...]

A6 E6

On de ubber side ob de island

A6 E

There's a sky so clear and blue

A6 E6

Can see, cross water, to de mainland

A6 E

New life for me and you

A E

Let's buy a hotel

Let's get a yacht

We'll get a golden island

E A

In the sun made of coconut

Let's buy an old car

We'll crash in a hut

We'll feed the food to the Ford

E A

And we'll live off the coconut

C#m

Well there's a big black mama in a tree She's gonna cook us

F#m Bm7

She's gonna call up the rest of the tribe

E E6 E7

And it looks like the ghost of Tarzan lied

F#m

He went over to the other side

C#m

And he rang like a bell

F#m C#m

From tree to tree

A E

They never ever let you go

A E

They never ever let you go

A E

We get American menus

E6 A

With all American men

We're getting sick of things American

We ate our way through half the Pentagon

B7 A F#m11

We had our share of big palookas

Bm F#m

Yankee go home

Bm F#m

Yankee go home

D A

They never ever let you go (x3)

D A

[instrumental break] (x8)

Bm F#m

Yankee go home

Bm F#m Gm G#m

Yankee go ho ho home

A6 E6

[instrumental] (x 4)

A E

Let's buy a hotel

Let's get a yacht

We'll get a golden island

E A

In the sun made of coconut

Let's buy an old car

We'll crash in a hut

We'll feed the food to the Ford

E A

And we'll live off the coconut

C#m

Well there's a big black mama in a tree She's gonna cook us

F#m Bm7

She's gonna call up the rest of the tribe

E E6 E7

And it looks like the ghost of Tarzan lied

F#m

He went over to the other side

C#m

And he rang like a bell

F#m C#m

From tree to tree

F#m C#m F#m C#m

Tree to tree, tree to tree

A E

They never ever let you go

A E

They never ever let you go [repeat to fade...]

About Hotel Chords by 10cc

Learn how to play Hotel by 10cc with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Hotel chords”, “Hotel guitar chords”, or “10cc Hotel chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Hotel chords and for experienced players who want accurate Hotel lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F#, A6, E6, E, A, D.

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