Sin City by Gram Parsons #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Date: Wed, 21 Jun 1995 15:50:08 -0700 To: guitar@nevada.edu From: lindsey@terra.SIRIUS.COM (Tom Lindsey) Subject: Gram Parsons; Sin City.crd Sin City Gram Parsons, Chris Hillman 3/4 time G D7 This old town is filled with sin, G7 C It'll swallow you in G D7 If you've got some money to burn. G D7 Take it home right away, G7 C You've got three years to pay G D7 G But Satan is waiting his turn CHORUS: C D7 G G7 This old earthquake's gonna leave me in the poor house. C G D7 It seems like this whole town's insane C D7 G7 C On the thirty-first floor your gold plated door G D7 G Won't keep out the Lord's burning rain G D7 The scientists say G7 C It'll all wash away G D7 But we don't believe any more G D7 Cause we've got our recruits G7 C And our green mohair suits G D7 G G7 So please show you I.D. At the door. CHORUS (Instrumental break) G D7 A friend came around. G7 C Tried to clean up this town; G G7 D7 His ideas made some people mad. G D7 But he trusted his crowd, G7 C So he spoke right out loud G D7 G And they lost the best friend they had CHORUS C D7 G7 C On the thirty-first floor your gold plated door G D7 G Won't keep out the Lord's burning rain Tom Lindsey lindsey@sirius.com San Francisco, CA www.TAB6.com