Sun Comes Up Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays443

Sun Comes Up by Hank Williams III is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, B and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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E
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	            E		B 
The Sun Comes Up, but I won't go down 
				E 
I been real high up, and I've hit the ground 
	             			     A 
Memories of the past, race through my mind 
	      E	             B	   E 
Just like that train on that old track of line. 
 
 
	            A		E 
The Sun Comes Up, but I won't go down  
	    B		       E 
I'm too far gone, to start turnin around 
		      A			 E 
Well there's no more good times, its all gone bad 
			          B	                E 
Ever since the day I lost the best friend I ever had. 
 
Solo: E  B  E  A  E  B  E 
 
	E		         B 
The pain began, the day she left me 
		 	  E 
I made a new friend, called misery 
				  A 
So I started drinkin, to help ease my mind 
	     E		       B	                E 
But it don't seem to keep these tears from my eyes. 
 
Chrous: 
A		E		B	     E	  
    Ever since the day I lost the best friend I ever had. 
 
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Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

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