Chords for Chelsea Hotel
Tempo:
135.35 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
C
Dm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] I remember [C] you well [Bb] in the Chelsea [F] Hotel.
You were talking [Cm] so brave and [Dm] so sweet,
[Fm] Giving me [C] head [G] on [Bb] the unmade [F] bed,
[Bb] While the limousine waited [D] in the [C] street.
[Dm] Those were the reasons, [Bb] that was New York.
We [F] were running for [A] the money [Em] and [Dm] the flesh.
[E] [Bb] And that was called love, [F] for the workers in song.
[Bb] Probably still is, for those of [C] them left.
[Bb] But you got away, [F]
didn't you babe?
You just turned [E] your back on [Dm] the crowd.
[Bb] You got away, I never [F] once heard you say,
[Bb] I need you, I [F] don't need you,
[Dm] [Bb] I need you, I [F] don't need you.
[Bb] And all of that, jiving [Dm] around.
[C]
[F] I remember [C] you well in [Bb] the Chelsea [F] Hotel.
You were famous, [C] your heart was [Dm] a legend.
[F] You told me [C] again, you preferred [Bb]
handsome [F] men.
But [Bb] for me you would make an [C] exception.
[Dm] And clenching your fist, [Bb] for the ones like us,
Who are [F] oppressed [E] by the figures [Dm] of beauty.
[Bb] You fixed yourself, [F] you said well never mind.
[Bb] We are ugly, but we [C] have the music.
And [Bb] then you got away, [F] didn't you babe?
You just turned your [E] back [G] on the [Dm] crowd.
[Bb] You got away, I never [F] once heard you say,
[Bb] I need you, I [F] don't need you,
[Dm] I [Bb] need you, I [F] don't need you.
[Bb] And all of that, jiving [Dm] around.
[C]
I [F] don't mean to [C] suggest that I [Bb] loved you the best.
[F] I can't keep track [C] of each [Dm] fallen rock.
[F] I remember [C] you well [Bb] in the Chelsea Hotel.
[F] [Bb] That's all I don't think of [C] you that often.
[N]
You were talking [Cm] so brave and [Dm] so sweet,
[Fm] Giving me [C] head [G] on [Bb] the unmade [F] bed,
[Bb] While the limousine waited [D] in the [C] street.
[Dm] Those were the reasons, [Bb] that was New York.
We [F] were running for [A] the money [Em] and [Dm] the flesh.
[E] [Bb] And that was called love, [F] for the workers in song.
[Bb] Probably still is, for those of [C] them left.
[Bb] But you got away, [F]
didn't you babe?
You just turned [E] your back on [Dm] the crowd.
[Bb] You got away, I never [F] once heard you say,
[Bb] I need you, I [F] don't need you,
[Dm] [Bb] I need you, I [F] don't need you.
[Bb] And all of that, jiving [Dm] around.
[C]
[F] I remember [C] you well in [Bb] the Chelsea [F] Hotel.
You were famous, [C] your heart was [Dm] a legend.
[F] You told me [C] again, you preferred [Bb]
handsome [F] men.
But [Bb] for me you would make an [C] exception.
[Dm] And clenching your fist, [Bb] for the ones like us,
Who are [F] oppressed [E] by the figures [Dm] of beauty.
[Bb] You fixed yourself, [F] you said well never mind.
[Bb] We are ugly, but we [C] have the music.
And [Bb] then you got away, [F] didn't you babe?
You just turned your [E] back [G] on the [Dm] crowd.
[Bb] You got away, I never [F] once heard you say,
[Bb] I need you, I [F] don't need you,
[Dm] I [Bb] need you, I [F] don't need you.
[Bb] And all of that, jiving [Dm] around.
[C]
I [F] don't mean to [C] suggest that I [Bb] loved you the best.
[F] I can't keep track [C] of each [Dm] fallen rock.
[F] I remember [C] you well [Bb] in the Chelsea Hotel.
[F] [Bb] That's all I don't think of [C] you that often.
[N]
Key:
Bb
F
C
Dm
E
Bb
F
C
[F] _ _ _ _ I remember _ [C] you well _ [Bb] in the Chelsea [F] Hotel. _
_ You were talking [Cm] so brave and [Dm] so sweet, _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] Giving me [C] head [G] on [Bb] the unmade [F] bed,
_ [Bb] While the limousine waited [D] in the [C] street. _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] Those were the reasons, _ _ [Bb] that was New York.
We [F] were running for [A] the money [Em] and [Dm] the flesh.
_ _ [E] [Bb] And that was called love, _ [F] for the workers in song.
_ [Bb] Probably still is, for those of [C] them left.
_ _ _ [Bb] But you got away, _ _ [F] _
didn't you babe?
_ You just turned [E] your back on [Dm] the crowd.
_ _ _ [Bb] You got away, I never [F] once heard you say,
_ _ [Bb] I need you, _ I [F] don't need you,
_ [Dm] _ [Bb] I need you, I [F] don't need you.
_ [Bb] And all of that, _ jiving [Dm] around. _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [F] I remember [C] you well in [Bb] the Chelsea [F] Hotel.
_ You were famous, [C] your heart was [Dm] a legend.
_ _ _ [F] You told me [C] again, you preferred [Bb]
handsome [F] men.
_ But [Bb] for me you would make an [C] exception.
_ _ _ _ [Dm] And clenching your fist, [Bb] for the ones like us,
Who are [F] oppressed [E] by the figures [Dm] of beauty.
_ _ _ [Bb] You fixed yourself, _ [F] you said well never mind.
[Bb] We are ugly, but we [C] have the music.
_ _ And [Bb] then you got away, _ _ _ [F] didn't you babe?
_ _ You just turned your [E] back [G] on the [Dm] crowd.
_ _ _ [Bb] You got away, I never [F] once heard you say,
_ [Bb] I need you, _ I [F] don't need you,
_ [Dm] I [Bb] need you, I [F] don't need you.
_ [Bb] And all of that, jiving [Dm] around. _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ I [F] don't mean to [C] suggest that I [Bb] loved you the best.
[F] _ _ I can't keep track [C] of each [Dm] fallen rock.
_ _ _ [F] I remember [C] you well [Bb] in the Chelsea Hotel.
[F] _ _ [Bb] That's all I don't think of [C] you that often. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ You were talking [Cm] so brave and [Dm] so sweet, _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] Giving me [C] head [G] on [Bb] the unmade [F] bed,
_ [Bb] While the limousine waited [D] in the [C] street. _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] Those were the reasons, _ _ [Bb] that was New York.
We [F] were running for [A] the money [Em] and [Dm] the flesh.
_ _ [E] [Bb] And that was called love, _ [F] for the workers in song.
_ [Bb] Probably still is, for those of [C] them left.
_ _ _ [Bb] But you got away, _ _ [F] _
didn't you babe?
_ You just turned [E] your back on [Dm] the crowd.
_ _ _ [Bb] You got away, I never [F] once heard you say,
_ _ [Bb] I need you, _ I [F] don't need you,
_ [Dm] _ [Bb] I need you, I [F] don't need you.
_ [Bb] And all of that, _ jiving [Dm] around. _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [F] I remember [C] you well in [Bb] the Chelsea [F] Hotel.
_ You were famous, [C] your heart was [Dm] a legend.
_ _ _ [F] You told me [C] again, you preferred [Bb]
handsome [F] men.
_ But [Bb] for me you would make an [C] exception.
_ _ _ _ [Dm] And clenching your fist, [Bb] for the ones like us,
Who are [F] oppressed [E] by the figures [Dm] of beauty.
_ _ _ [Bb] You fixed yourself, _ [F] you said well never mind.
[Bb] We are ugly, but we [C] have the music.
_ _ And [Bb] then you got away, _ _ _ [F] didn't you babe?
_ _ You just turned your [E] back [G] on the [Dm] crowd.
_ _ _ [Bb] You got away, I never [F] once heard you say,
_ [Bb] I need you, _ I [F] don't need you,
_ [Dm] I [Bb] need you, I [F] don't need you.
_ [Bb] And all of that, jiving [Dm] around. _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ I [F] don't mean to [C] suggest that I [Bb] loved you the best.
[F] _ _ I can't keep track [C] of each [Dm] fallen rock.
_ _ _ [F] I remember [C] you well [Bb] in the Chelsea Hotel.
[F] _ _ [Bb] That's all I don't think of [C] you that often. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _