Hotel Yorba Chords & Tabs
Don't be bothered at all about getting the strumming patterns precise,
just use my verse as a rough guide. In the first bar, as long as you
get the hammer-ons then it should sound fine. I've put a measure in
that Jack once played live, you can develop on that if you want.
Intro
G
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|----------3----------------3----------------------3--0-3--0--0-|
|----0--0--0-----0----------0--------------0-------0--0-0--0--0-|
|----0--------0--0------0-------------0----0-------0--0---------|
|-------------2-----0h2-----------0h2----0h2----2--2------------|
|-3---------------------------3-----------------3--3------------|
Verse
G C
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|-3---3-----3---3---3--3--3--0--|-1--1------1--1---1---1--1-0--0--|-
|-0---0-----0---0---0--0--0--0--|-0--0---0--0--0---0---0--0-0--0--|-
|-0---0-----0---0---0--0--0--0--|-2--2---2-----2---2---2--2-0--0--|-
|-2---2-----2---2---------2--0--|-3--3---3-----3---3---3--3-0--0--|-
|-3---3-----3---3---------------|---------------------------------|-
D G
-3---3------2--2-------2--2-2-0-|----3------3--3------3--3--3-|
-2---2------3--3---2---3--3-3-0-|----3------3--3------0--3--3-|
-3---3---2-----2---3---2--2-2-0-|-0--0---0--0--0---0--0--0--0-|
-0---0---0-----0---0---0--0-0-0-|-0--0---0-----0---0-----0--0-|
-0-------0---------0------------|-2--2---2-----2---2-----2----|
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Verse 1
G C
I was watching with one eye on the other side
D
I had fifteen people telling me to move
G
I got movin' on my mind
G C
I found shelter in some thoughts turning wheels around
D
I said thirty-nine times that 'I love you'
G
To the beauty I had found Well It's
Chorus
G
One two three four take the elevator at the
C
Hotel Yorba I'll be glad to see you later
D G F5 G
All they got inside is vacancy
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/w/white_stripes/hotel_yorba_tab_ver_4.html ]
Jack played this after the first verse once, live.
G C
|-3---3----3---3---3-3-----|-0-r-0-r-0-----------------|-
|-3---3----3---3---3-3-----|-1-r-2-r-1----1------------|-
|-0---0----0---0---0-0-0-0-|-0-r-0-r-0--0-0------------|-
|-0---0----0---0---0-0-0-0-|-2-r-2-r-2--2-2------------|-
|-2---2----2---3-------2-2-|-3-r-3-r-3--3-30h3--2--1--0|-
|-3---3----3---2-------3-3-|---------------------------|-
D Ds4 D Ds4 D G F5 G
--3--3--3h4-4-3--3--4--4-2-|-3--3--------3---3--3--------|
--2--2--2---2-2--2--2--2-3-|-3--3--------3---3--3---3--3-|
--3--3--3---3-3--3--3--3-2-|-0--0--------0---0--0---0--0-|
--0--0--0-----0--0---------|-0--0--3--3--0---0--0---0--0-|
---------------------------|-2--2--3--3--2----------2--2-|
---------------------------|-3--3--1--1--3---------------|
Verse 2
G C
I've been thinking of a little place down by the lake
D
They've got a dirty old road leading up to the house
G
I wonder how long it will take
G C
'Till we're alone sittin' on the front porch of that home
D
Stomping our feet on the wooden boards
G
Never gonna worry about locking the door Well it's
Chorus
G
One two three four take the elevator at the
C
Hotal Yorba I'll be glad to see you later
D G F5 G
All they got inside is vacancy
Interlude (single strums)
G C D G
G C
It might sound silly for me to think childish thought like these
D G
But I'm so tired of acting tough, and I'm gonna do what I please
Verse 3
G C
Let's get married in a big cathedral by a priest
D
'Cos if I'm the man that you love the most
G
You could say 'I do' at least Well it's
Chorus
G
One two three four take the elevator at the
C
Hotel Yorba I'll be glad to see you later
D G
All they got inside is vacancy And it's
G
Four five six seven grab you umbrella
C
Grab hold of me 'cos I'm your favourite fella
D G C G D G
All they got inside is vacancy
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