Intro:
Am C D F
Am E Am E
1st verse/chorus
Am C D F
There is a house in New Orleans
Am C E E
They call the Rising Sun
Am C D F
And It's been the ruin of many a poor boy
Am E Am C
And God I know I'm one
[D][F][Am][E][Am][E]
nd verse/chorus
Am C D F
My mother was a tailor
Am C E E
She sewed my new blue jeans
Am C D F
My father was a gambling man
Am E Am C
Down in New Orleans
[D][F][Am][E][Am][E]
3rd verse/chorus
Am C D F
And the only things a gambler needs
Am C E E
Is a suitcase and a trunk
Am C D F
And the only time he's satisfied
Am E Am C
Is when he's all a-drunk
[D][F][Am][E][Am][E]
Solo :
[Am][C][D][F]
[Am][C][E][E]
[Am][C][D][F]
[Am][E][Am][C]
[D][F][Am][E]
[Am][E]
th verse/chorus
Am C D F
So mothers tell your children
Am C E E
Not to do what I have done
Am C D F
Spend your life in sin and misery
Am E Am C
In the house of the Rising Sun
[D][F][Am][E][Am][E]
th verse/chorus
Am C D F
I've got one foot on the platform
Am C E E
The other foot on the train
Am C D F
I'm going back to New Orleans
Am E Am C
To wear the ball and chain
[D][F][Am][E][Am][E]
th verse/chorsus
Am C D F
There is a house in New Orleans
Am C E E
They call the Rising Sun
Am C D F
And It's been the ruin of many a poor boy
Am E Am C
And God I know I'm one
[D][F][Am][E]
[Am][D][Am][D]
[Am][D][Am][D]
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