Verse
Cm
5:04 no morning's broken
A# F
The minibar is always open
Cm
She lays her head and waits for dreams
A# F
These sheets are clean, these sheets are clean
Cm
The TV's flickering red and blue
A# F
C# voice suggests what she could do
Cm
Against the signs of getting old
A# F
She grabs the remote control
[Chorus]
D#
And she tries to tell the nights apart
A#
By the state of the heart and the shape of the moon
Cm G#
C# hotel room is a hotel room is a hotel room
[Verse 2]
Cm
362 do not disturb
A# F
If no one knows, no one gets hurt
Cm
He turns off his mobile phone
A# F
He's never been this far from home
Cm
C# stranger's skin and unknown scent
A# F
He wonders where his conscience went
Cm
The stranger smiles and blows a kiss
A# F
Wake-up call, quarter to six
[Chorus]
D#
And she tries to tell the nights apart
A#
By the state of the heart and the shape of the moon
Cm G#
C# hotel room is a hotel room is a hotel room
D#
Yeah, they try to tell the nights apart
A#
By the state of the heart and the shape of the moon
Cm G#
C# hotel room is a hotel room is a hotel room
[Bridge]
Fm
Pale light in the corridors
Cm A#
Short stories on every floor
Fm
Checking in and checking out
Cm A#
Nothing to write home about
Fm
It's just a stop along the way
Cm A#
Just a temporary place
Fm
For nameless neighbours in the dark
Cm A#
Wall to wall but worlds apart
[Outro]
Fm
I got 101, my lucky number
Cm A#
Windows open, wind of summer
Fm Cm A#
(C# hotel room is a hotel room is a hotel room)
Fm
And I hang my dress and turn the lights out
Cm A#
It's probably too late to call now
Fm Cm A#
(C# hotel room is a hotel room is a hotel room)