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Blue Hotel

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Willie Nelson/Ryan Adams
Blue Hotel
No Capo
Standard Tune
Lyrics from answeringbell.com
by BlackBirdSephiroth..Enjoy !
Chords:
   E F# G# A   A A7
            or   ?
e  0  2    4    5    0  0
b  0  2    4    5    2  2
g  1  2    4    6    2  1 
D  2  2(4) 4(6) 7    2  2
A  2  4    6    7    0  0
E  0  2    4    5    X  X
Intro
E F# G# A E
E F#   E
E
I'd like to say that I tried  
It fits in with all the suggestions and lies
           F#
and empty tables
with food untouched
                    E
I couldn't see the future
and I liked it too much
G#                       F#
I've been goin' door to door
             G#          E
like I got something to sell
G#
Wanderin' like a fool
             F#         G#   E
through the halls of a blue hotel
Chorus:
   E  F# G#   A           E
So go on and rain down on us
E  F# G#   A    E
go on and rain
E  F# G#    A          E
go on and rain down on us
E      F#               E
I give up ooooh I give up
A7E F#E
?     
E
Something about her that's cold
blowin' through the trees leaving me raw
                  F#
the words come out
and they get confused
                              E
I get shadowed like a light bulb
in an October moon
G#                      F#               G#       E
She's inside me like a secret and I got noone to tell
G#                                 F#         G#   E
wandering like a fool through the halls of a blue hotel
Chorus:
   E  F# G#   A           E
So go on and rain down on us
E  F# G#   A    E
go on and rain
E  F# G#    A          E
go on and rain down on us
E      F#             E
I give up uuh I give up
       F#             E
I give up     I give up
E
you can extemporize the end how you want it..

Blue Hotel chords and lyrics

Free chords for Blue Hotel by Ryan Adams. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Willie Nelson/Ryan Adams
Blue Hotel
No Capo
Standard Tune
Lyrics from answeringbell.com
by BlackBirdSephiroth..Enjoy !
Chords:
b  0  2    4    5    2  2
g  1  2    4    6    2  1 
D  2  2(4) 4(6) 7    2  2
A  2  4    6    7    0  0
E  0  2    4    5    X  X
Intro
E F# G# A E
E F#   E
It fits in with all the suggestions and lies
with food untouched
and I liked it too much
Chorus:
A7? E  F#  E
blowin' through the trees leaving me raw
and they get confused
in an October moon
Chorus:
E
you can extemporize the end how you want it..

Blue Hotel Chords by Ryan Adams

Learn how to play Blue Hotel by Ryan Adams with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Blue Hotel chords”, “Blue Hotel guitar chords”, or “Ryan Adams Blue 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 Blue Hotel chords and for experienced players who want accurate Blue Hotel lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, F#, G#, A, A7, D.

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Is "Blue Hotel" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Blue Hotel" by Ryan Adams with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Ryan Adams below.

What key is "Blue Hotel" in?

The chords for "Blue Hotel" show the original chord names (including E, F#, G#, A, A7, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.