Chords of: Hotel California by: Sungha Jung. (F#7/A#, D, G, Bm) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Hotel California” by Sungha Jung is in D Major and runs at about 64 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 31 different chords across 193 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are F#7/A#, D, G, Bm.
D is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 6:53 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with B → Bm → A → G → F# → Bm → A → G. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — D Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| D | 1:03 | 15% |
| G | 1:03 | 15% |
| F# | 0:43 | 10% |
| Bm | 0:41 | 10% |
| Em7 | 0:38 | 9% |
| F#7 | 0:26 | 6% |
| A | 0:21 | 5% |
| Bm7 | 0:15 | 4% |
B – Bm – A – G – F#m – F#7 – F# – Bm – A – G – F#m – F#7 – F# – B – Bm – A – B – F# – F#7 – A – B7 – A/B – E/B – Bm – E – Bm – Em7 – D6 – Bm – Em – F# – F#m7 – F# – Bm7 – Em – F#7 – D – C#m – A – D – E – Em – E – Gmaj7 – Em – G/D – D – Em7 – …