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Key: A major•
Verse 1
G
G

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He drove up to the motel
D
D

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In his town and country car

He watched the working women
G
G

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With the field hands from the farm

He walked into the lobby

With his pleased to see
C
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G
G

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you smile
Am
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D
D

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Scribbled on to the register
G
G

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His fictitious name and smiled

The footsteps of a young girl
D
D

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Came tapping along the hall

The outline of his features
G
G

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Were shadowed on the wall

She stood a little nervous
C
C

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G
G

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Half lit by the neon light
Am
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D
D

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That flashed in many colours

Through the darkness of the night
G
G

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Verse 2

D
D

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Ebdim
Ebdim

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The skin on his face
Em
Em

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Like a well worn saddle
C
C

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G
G

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C
C

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G
G

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D
D

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Smiled as he said goodnight
C
C

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G
G

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At the melody motel
Am
Am

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Em
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It was business as usual
C
C

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As the girls wiped the tears
D
D

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G
G

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from their eyes
Verse 3
G
G

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His shirt lay by his bedside
D
D

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His jeans down by his feet

She swallowed hard and mumbled
G
G

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With the key between her teeth

On went the television
C
C

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G
G

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The picture flickering slow
Am
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D
D

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Top cat in the alley way
G
G

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As they sat there all alone
Verse 4
G
G

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He drove back up his driveway
D
D

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In his town and country car

His wife was cooking chicken
G
G

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With a baby in her arms

The smell of home cooked dinner
C
C

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G
G

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Filled the air at home that night
Am
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D
D

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Screaming Officer Dibble
Interlude 1

In the TV's flickering light
G
G

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Abm
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4

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Ab
Ab
4

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Abm
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Ab
Ab
4

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Abm
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Ab
Ab
4

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Db
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4

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Ab
Ab
4

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C
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Ab
Ab
4

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Bbm
Bbm

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Eb
Eb
6

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Verse 5
Ab
Ab
4

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Slumped in his favourite armchair
Eb
Eb
6

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His face as grey as stone

His feet up on the table
Ab
Ab
4

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Next to the chicken bones

He seemed to show no feelings
Db
Db
4

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Cm
Cm
3

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Picking corn out from his teeth
Ab
Ab
4

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Bbm
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Eb
Eb
6

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Police down at the motel
Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Edim
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Fm
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Db
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4

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Ab
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Db
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As the blood dried on the sheets
Outro 1
Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
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6

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Db
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Ab
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4

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Bbm
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Fm
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Db
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4

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Ab
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4

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Db
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Eb
Eb
6

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E
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Dbm
Dbm
4

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Ab
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4

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Db
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Ab
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Bbm
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Fm
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Db
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Bbm
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Ab
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4

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Fm
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Eb
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6

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E
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Dbm
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Ab
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • Am

  • Ebdim

  • Em

  • Ab

    4

  • Eb

    6

  • Abm

    4

  • Db

    4

  • Bbm

  • Cm

    3

  • Edim

  • Fm

  • E

  • Dbm

    4

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Melody Motel by Squeeze is A major.

The primary chords used in Melody Motel are A, E, D, Bm, Fdim, F#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, E, D, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Melody Motel is approximately 194 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Melody Motel using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Melody Motel. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Squeeze.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Melody Motel to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Melody Motel by Squeeze on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.