Guitar 1:
Em G A C Em G B Em G A C
3)——————————–5————————–4—-4—–|——————————–5—
4)—–2——–5——–7——5—5——2——–5——4—4—-4—|—–2——–5——–7——5—5-
5)—2—2—-5—5—-7—7–3———-2—2—-5—5–2————2-|—2—2—-5—5—-7—7–3——-
6)-0——–3——–5—————–0——–3———————–|-0——–3——–5—————-
Em B Em
3)————–4——————
4)—–2——4—4—–2—-2—–
5)—2—2–2———2—2—-2—
6)-0—————-0————0-
Guitar 2:
Em G A C Em G B Em G A C
1)———————————————————————-|———————————-0-
2)————————————–5——-3——0-0————–|————————————
3)—————–4-2——4-5—————————————–|—————–4-2——4-5——-
4)-2——4-5———————————————————–|-2——4-5————————-
Em B Em
1)-0—-0-3-2—2-3-0————–
2)———————————
3)———————————
4)———————————
Verse:
Em G A C
There is a house in Sin City
Em G B
They call the Rising Sun
Em G A C
And it’s been the ruin of many a poor boy
Em B Em
And God, I know I’m one
Chorus:
E5 F#5 / G5 A5 B5 / C5
My mother was a tailor
E5 G5 B5
She sewed my new blue jeans
E5 F#5 / G5 A5 B5 / C5
My father was a gamblin’ man
E5 B5 E5
Down in Sin City
Solo: E5 G5 A5 C5 E5 G5 B5
E5 G5 A5 C5 E5 B5 E5
Verse:
Em G A C
Now the only thing a gambler needs
Em G B
Is a suitcase and a trunk
Em G A C
And the only time he’s satisfied
Em B Em
Is when he’s on a drunk
Chorus:
E5 F#5 / G5 A5 B5 / C5
Well, I’ve got one foot on the platform
E5 G5 B5
The other’s on the train
E5 F#5 / G5 A5 B5 / C5
I’m goin’ back to Sin City
E5 B5 E5
To wear that ball and chain
Bridge: x2
B5 C5 B5 C5 A5 B5 C5 B5
4)-4–4-4–5–5-5–4–4–4–4-4–5–5-5–2–2—4–4-4–5–5-5–4–4–4–4-4–4–4-4–4–4-
5)-2–2-2–3–3-3–2–2–2–2-2–3–3-3–0–0—2–2-2–3–3-3–2–2–2–2-2–2–2-2–2–2-
V v v V v v V v V v v V v v V v V v v V v v V v V v v V v v V v
Chorus:
E5 F#5 / G5 A5 B5 / C5
Well, mother, tell your children
E5 G5 B5
Never do what I have done
E5 F#5 / G5 A5 B5 / C5
Spend your lives in sin and misery
E5 B5 E5
In the house of the rising sun
E5 B5 E5
In the house of the rising sun
Outro:
Em G A C
Well, there’s a house in Sin City
Em G B
They call the Rising Sun
Em G A C
And it’s been the ruin of many a poor boy
Em B Em
And God knows that I, am one