Pro Tip: You can build up to playing full barre chords by playing only part of them.īegin by barring only two strings, then work your way up to six. Second, it can be easier to stay in barre chords than to switch back and forth between barre and open chords.Just make sure you’re not causing yourself any discomfort. Having something audible to keep pace with helps you build stamina.First, one of the best ways to exercise your barre chord muscles is in the context of a song – these Hotel California chords are a perfect example of that.We’ve included barre chord versions even where open chords are available for a couple of reasons: Here are the Hotel California chords you’ll need in the original key of B minor: Start out slowly, don’t get discouraged and keep at it! Ready to play some barre chords? Go through your hand stretches and let’s get to it!īarre chords can be scary to look at at first, but practice definitely makes perfect where these are concerned. Hotel California Chords: Barre Chords Version