Eagles – Hotel California On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair Warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim I had to stop for the night There she stood in the doorway; I heard the mission bell And I was thinking to myself, “This could be Heaven or this could be Hell” Then she lit up a candle and she showed me the way There were voices down the corridor, I thought I heard them say… Welcome to the Hotel California Such a lovely place (Such a lovely place) Such a lovely face Plenty of room at the Hotel California Any time of year (Any time of year) You can find it here Her mind is Tiffany-twisted, she got the Mercedes bends She got a lot of pretty, pretty boys she calls friends How they dance in the courtyard, sweet summer sweat. Some dance to remember, some dance to forget So I called up the Captain, “Please bring me my wine” He said, “We haven’t had that spirit here since nineteen sixty nine” And still those voices […]
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desert highway |
sivatagi út |
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colitas |
Vitatott jelentésű szó. Jelenthet egy jellegzetes szagú növényt, ami a sivatagban nő. Egyesek szerint Mexikóban egy szleng kifejezés a marihuánára. |
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shimmering light |
vibráló, pislákoló fény |
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sb’s sight grows dim |
valakinek homályosul a látása |
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in the doorway |
az ajtóban |
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to light up a candle |
meggyújtani egy gyertyát |
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corridor |
folyosó |
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courtyard |
udvar |
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spirit |
alkohol |
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prisoners of our own device |
átv.ért: saját magunk által vagyunk bebörtönözve |
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to gather |
összegyűlni |
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feast |
ünnepség, lakoma |
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to stab |
leszúrni |
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beast |
szörny |
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to check-out |
kijelentkezni |
