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Hotel California by Eagles

A Guitar Hero: World Tour chart, from the Guitar Hero World Tour pack.

Neversoft / Guitar Hero: World Tour / Official / Hotel California / 1976 / Classic Rock

On Expert Lead it scores D 11.32, Calc Tier 3, at or above 31% of the site’s Expert Guitar charts. On Expert Bass it scores D 8.73, Calc Tier 2, at or above 52% of the site’s Expert Bass charts. On Expert Drums it scores D 12.82, Calc Tier 2, at or above 12% of the site’s Expert Drums charts. On Expert Vocals it scores D 19.79, Calc Tier 2, at or above 39% of the site’s Expert Vocals charts. As a band it places at tier 2, the mean of its two hardest core parts.

Difficulty graph of Hotel California by Eagles: notes per second, fret changes per second and their sum over time

PartExpertHardMediumEasy
Lead Tier 311.3231%8.0422%6.0732%4.0425%
Bass Tier 28.7352%7.2144%4.2416%3.5735%
Drums Tier 212.8212%10.5510%5.372%3.733%
Vocals Tier 219.7939%———

Ranked #50 of 86 songs in Guitar Hero World Tour on Expert guitar, and #1533 of the 2,257 songs on the site with an Expert guitar chart. 1,048 notes over 6:33, 2.7 a second on average.

Nearby on Expert guitar: harder: Higher Ground by Red Hot Chili Peppers (WaveGroup) (D 11.32, tier 3), Higher Ground by Red Hot Chili Peppers (WaveGroup) (D 11.32, tier 3); easier: Angel by Jimi Hendrix (D 11.31, tier 3), Maiden, Mother & Crone by The Sword (D 11.31, tier 3)

In Guitar Hero World Tour: harder: Weapon of Choice by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club (D 11.33, tier 3), Ramblin' Man by The Allman Brothers Band (D 11.33, tier 3); easier: The Joker by Steve Miller Band (D 11.13, tier 3), The Wind Cries Mary by The Jimi Hendrix Experience (D 11.01, tier 3)

More by Eagles: Life In The Fast Lane by Eagles (D 13.47, tier 4), Frail Grasp on the Big Picture by Eagles (D 12.69, tier 4), One of These Nights by Eagles (D 11.40, tier 3)

From Guitar Hero World Tour, whose every song is ranked by difficulty on its page.

D is the difficulty fretwork computes from the chart’s note density and movement, with the percentile among charts of the same instrument and level on the site and the Calc Tier anchored to the Expert chart; how it is scored and what the library holds. A number opens that chart’s graph.

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