chords and lyrics for
House Of The Rising Sun
by The Animals
Tuning: E A D G B E • Key: Am • Capo: no capo
[Intro]
Am C D F
Am E Am E
[Verse 1]
There Amis a Chouse in DNew Orleans F
They Amcall the CRisin' ESun E
And it's Ambeen the Cruin of Dmany a poor Fboy.
And AmGod, I Eknow I'm Amone.
[Instrumental]
C D F
Am E Am E
[Verse 2]
My Ammother Cwas a Dtailor F
She Amsewed my Cnew blue Ejeans.E
My Amfather Cwas a Dgamblin' Fman
AmDown in ENew Or-Amleans.
[Instrumental]
C D F
Am E Am E
[Verse 3]
Now, the Amonly Cthing a Dgambler Fneeds
Is a Amsuitcase Cand a Etrunk E
And the Amonly Ctime that Dhe's satisfFied
Is Amwhen he's Eon a Amdrunk
[Instrumental]
C D F
Am E Am E
[Organ Solo]
Am C D F
Am C E E
Am C D F
Am E
Am C D F
Am E Am E
[Verse 4]
Oh, AmMother,C tell your Dchildren F
Not to Amdo what CI have Edone. E
AmSpend your Clives in Dsin and misFery
In the Amhouse of the Erisin' Amsun.
[Instrumental]
C D F
Am E Am E
[Verse 5]
Well, I've got Amone foot Con the Dplatform,F
the Amother foot Con the Etrain.E
I'm Amgoin' Cback to DNew Orleans F
To Amwear that Eball and Amchain.
[Instrumental]
C D F
Am E Am E
[Verse 6]
Well, there Amis a Chouse in DNew Orleans F
They Amcall the CRisin' ESun E
And it's Ambeen the Cruin of Dmany a poor Fboy.
And AmGod, I Eknow I'm Amone.
[Instrumental]
C D F
Am E
Am Dm Am Dm Am Dm
(fade out)
