[flash=480,400,0]http://player.youku.com/player.php/sid/XMTQ2NDk1NTU2/v.swf[/flash]on a dark desert highway行驶在昏黑的荒漠公路上
cool wind in my hair凉风吹过我的头发
warm smell of colitas rising温馨的大麻香弥漫在空气中
up through the air up ahead in the distance抬头遥望远方
i saw a shimmering light我看到微弱的灯光
my head grew heavy and my sight grew dim我的头越来越沉视线也变得模糊
i had to stop for the night我不得不停下来过夜
there she stood in the doorway她站在门口那儿招呼我
i heard the mission bell我听到远处教堂的钟声
and i was thinking to myself我在心里对自己说
this could be heaven or this could be hell这里可能是天堂也可能是地狱
then she lit up a candle然后她点燃了蜡烛
and she showed me the way给我引路
there were voices down in corridor沿着走廊传来阵阵说话声
i thought i heard them say......我想我听到他们在说
welcome to the hotel california欢迎来到加州旅馆
such a lovely place (such a lovely face)如此美丽的地方多么可爱的的面容
there's plenty of rooms at the加州旅馆有
hotel california充足的房间
any time of year you can find it here一年的任何时候你都能在这找到房间
her mind is tiffany-twisted她的心为珠宝所扭曲
she got the mercedes-benz她拥有豪华奔驰车
she got a lot of pretty,她有许多漂亮小伙子
pretty boys that she calls friends.她称之为朋友
how they dance in the courtyard他们在庭院里翩翩起舞
sweet summer sweat夏日的香汗伶俐
some dance to remember有些舞是为了回忆
some dance to forget而有些舞是为了忘却
so i called up the captain于是我叫来领班
please bring me my wine请给我来些酒
he said we haven't had that spirit他说我们这不供应列酒
here since nineteen sixty nine从1969年起
and still those voices are远处仍然
calling from far away传来他们的话语
wake you up in the middle of the night在半夜把你吵醒
just to hear them say......只听到他们在说
welcome to the hotel欢迎来到加州旅馆
calofornia such a lovely place多么美丽的地方
(such a loveely face)多么美丽的笑容
they livin'it up at the hotel california他们在加州旅馆尽情狂欢
what a nice surprise bring your alibis好得令人吃惊使你有来到这的借口
mirrors on the ceilling天花板上镶嵌着的镜子
the pink champagne on ice冰镇着的粉色香槟
and she said we are all just prisoners她说我们都是这的囚徒
here of our own device但是是我们自愿的
and in the master's chambers在主人的卧房里
they gathered for the feast他们为宴会聚在一起
they stab it with their steely knives他们彼此间用钢刀相互砍杀
but they just can't kill the beast但他们甚至不能杀死野兽
last thing i remember,我所记得的最后一件事
i was running for the door是我跑向门口
i had to find the passage back我必须找到来时的路
to the place i was before守夜人说放宽心
relax said programmed to receive我们只是照常接待
you can check out any time you like你想什么时候结帐都可以
but you can never leave但你永远无法离去
