![]() ![]() It all sounds very Bm/Dmaj, but I'm having trouble understanding it from that perspective. So how would that break down in functional harmony? I realize there must be a big gap in my knowledge if this sounds so natural and common and yet I don't recognize it at all. Bm F On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair Asus2 B7 warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air G D Up ahead in the distance, i saw a shimmering light Em F my head grew heavy and my sight grew dim, i had to stop for the night Bm F There she stood in the door way, i heard the mission bell Asus2 B7 and i was thinking to. The melody distilled to its key notes (one note per chord): It includes chords, tabs, and strumming patterns showing how to play this song in standard tuning on an acoustic guitar (with no capo). It is usually written as an eight bar progression: This video is a guitar lesson for the classic song Hotel California by The Eagles. I realized that with this seemingly simple tune, I wasn't sure how to do that. Ted Green said you should always learn new chord progressions as roman numerals either with reference to the named key or to the passing tonal centers. ![]() I was playing an old favorite from bygone years when I realized I didn't really understand how it might work from a functional harmony perspective. ![]()
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