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Heartbreak Hotel Willie Nelson & Leon Russell  
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
Oh, Dsince my baby left me, I've Dfound new place to dwell.
DDown at the end on Lonely Street at HeartbD/Creak HG/Botel.D/F#  
[Chorus]
And GI get so lonely baby, I get so lonely baby, AI get so lonely I could Ddie.
[Verse 2]
And Dthough it's always crowded, you sDtill can find some room.
For Dbroken hearted lovers to cry aD/Cway their G/BblueD/F#s.
[Chorus]
And GI get so lonely baby, I get so lonely baby, AI get so lonely I could dDie.
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
Well, the Dbellhop's tears keep flowing, the Ddeskclerk's dressed in black.
They've Dbeen so long on Lonely Street they'll never neveD/Cr never get bG/Back.D/F#  
[Chorus]
GI get so lonely baby, I get so lonely baby, AI get so lonely I could Ddie
[Verse 4]
So Dif your baby leaves and you, you Dgot a tale to tell.
Just Dtake a walk down Lonely Street to HeartbD/Creak HoG/Btel.D/F#  
[Chorus]
GI get so lonely baby, I get so lonely baby, AI get so lonely I could Ddie.
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 4]
Oh, Dsince my baby left me, I've Dfound new place to dwell.
DDown at the end on Lonely Street at HeartD/Cbreak HoG/Btel.D/F#  
[Chorus]
GAnd I get so lonely baby, I get so lonely baby, AI get so lonely I could Ddie.
AI get so lonely I could Ddie.A  D  

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Heartbreak Hotel

by Willie Nelson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/C

G/B

D/F#

Heartbreak Hotel Willie Nelson & Leon Russell

[Intro]

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[Verse 1]

D D

Oh, since my baby left me, I've found new place to dwell.

D D/C G/B D/F#

Down at the end on Lonely Street at Heartbreak Hotel.

[Chorus]

G A D

And I get so lonely baby, I get so lonely baby, I get so lonely I could die.

[Verse 2]

D D

And though it's always crowded, you still can find some room.

D D/C G/B D/F#

For broken hearted lovers to cry away their blues.

[Chorus]

G A D

And I get so lonely baby, I get so lonely baby, I get so lonely I could die.

[Instrumental]

(Guitar)

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D/C

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G/B

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D/F#

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(Harmonica)

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D/C

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G/B

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D/F#

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[Verse 3]

D D

Well, the bellhop's tears keep flowing, the deskclerk's dressed in black.

D D/C G/B D/F#

They've been so long on Lonely Street they'll never never never get back.

[Chorus]

G A D

I get so lonely baby, I get so lonely baby, I get so lonely I could die

[Verse 4]

D D

So if your baby leaves and you, you got a tale to tell.

D D/C G/B D/F#

Just take a walk down Lonely Street to Heartbreak Hotel.

[Chorus]

G A D

I get so lonely baby, I get so lonely baby, I get so lonely I could die.

[Instrumental]

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D/C

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G/B

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D/F#

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[Verse 4]

D D

Oh, since my baby left me, I've found new place to dwell.

D D/C G/B D/F#

Down at the end on Lonely Street at Heartbreak Hotel.

[Chorus]

G A D

And I get so lonely baby, I get so lonely baby, I get so lonely I could die.

A D A D

I get so lonely I could die.

About Heartbreak Hotel Chords by Willie Nelson

Learn how to play Heartbreak Hotel by Willie Nelson with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Heartbreak Hotel chords”, “Heartbreak Hotel guitar chords”, or “Willie Nelson Heartbreak 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 Heartbreak Hotel chords and for experienced players who want accurate Heartbreak Hotel lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, D/C, G/B, D/F#, G, A.

FAQ — Heartbreak Hotel by Willie Nelson

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What key is "Heartbreak Hotel" in?

The chords for "Heartbreak Hotel" show the original chord names (including D, D/C, G/B, D/F#, G, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.