Am      C      D      F      Am      C      E
       There is       a house in       New Or      leans,       They call       the Rising       Sun,
       Am      C      D      F
       It's been the r      uin of m      any a g      irl,
       Am      E      Am
       And me       oh Lord       I'm one
Am              C   D    F        Am           C       D        F
My mother is a tailor she sews those new blue jeans,
Am                  C           D           F

My husband he's a gambling man
Drinks down in New Orleans.
(verse 3)
       Am      C      D      F      Am      C      E
My hu      sband       is a       gamble      r, he g      oes from t      own to to      wn,
       Am      C      D      F
       The only ti      me he's sa      tified, is w      hen,
       Am      E      Am
He d      rinks h      is liquor       down.
(verse 3)
Go tell my baby sister, never do what I have done,
Shun that house in New Orleans,
They call the rising sun,
(verse 5)
       Am      C      D      F      Am      C      E
       One fo      ot on t      he pla      tform , the o      ther's       on the tr      ain,
       Am      C      D      F
I'm g      oing b      ack to       New Orl      eans,
       Am      E      Am
To w      ear that       ball and c      hain,
(verse 6)
Going back to New Orlean, my race is almost run,
I'm going to spend the rest of my life,
Beneath that rising sun,