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"You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave" became the sentence that revealed the hoax and showed the dark side of the place. "You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave" The more I listened the more I thought that yes, indeed, these words apply to the politics of division and dysfunction that exists in our country today.Īnd so I researched more and learned that after the outline of the song was written, it was modified to address the temptation and the hidden traps that could corrupt you if you stayed too long at "Hotel California." Luca Divelti gave his own interpretation of the song in 2018: 6 and surely the most famous lyric of them all. "'Hotel California was our interpretation of the high life in L.A."Īnd so as I listened my mind returned to the line referred to in the political discussion about Jan. "We were all middle class kids from the Midwest," Henley said. "It's basically a song about the dark underbelly of the American dream and about excess in America, which is something we knew a lot about," Henley said in a 2002 interview with "60 Minutes." Is it a commentary on the hedonism and self-indulgence of the time?.

Is it about excess in America, as a whole?.

And as I listened my mind turned to the many theories that abound as to what the song means. I was once again moved by the masterful words of Glenn Frey, who wrote the lyrics with band members Don Henley and Don Felder. It has been quite some time since I last listened to the song, but I listened again last night. My mind quickly shifted from the news of the day as the refrain kept repeating in my mind: "You can check-out any time you like, but you can never leave!" 6 investigation: "You can check-out any time you like, but you can never leave!" I was reminded of the song when CNN's Dana Bash made a comment while talking about the Jan.

It has sold over 16 million copies in the United States alone and lives to this day as one of the greatest rock songs of all time. Arguably "Hotel California," the classic rock hit from 1976, is the Eagles' most iconic song.