Heartbreak hotel
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. Well, since my baby left me, I found a new place to dwell,
D7
it's down at the end of lonely street at Heartbreak Hotel.
G
You make me so lonely baby, I get so lonely,
A A7 D
I get so lonely I could die.
D
2. And although it's always crowded, you still can find some room,
D7
for broken-hearted lovers to cry away their gloom. + Chorus
D
3. Well, the Bell hop's tears keep flowin',
and the desk clerk's dressed in black.
Well they been so long on lonely street,
D7
they ain't ever gonna look back. + Chorus
D
4. Well now, if your baby leaves you, and you got a tale to tell,
D7
just take a walk down lonely street to Heartbreak Hotel.+ Chorus
D
5. And although it's always crowded, you still can find some room,
D7
for broken-hearted lovers to cry away their gloom. + Chorus
How to play Heartbreak hotel
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.