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House Of The Rising Sun chords
The Animals *

Am C D F Am E7 Am E7

Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)      FThere (133211@1)is a house in New Orleans 
     Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1)    E7They (020130@1)call the Rising Sun 
         Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1)         FAnd (133211@1)it's been the ruin of many a poor boy 
    Am (x02210@1)  E7 (020130@1)     AmC DF AmE7 AmE7
And God I know I'm one

Am (x02210@1)   C (x32010@1)   D (xx0232@1)   FMy (133211@1)mother was a tailor 
    Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1)     E7She (020130@1)sewed my new bluejeans 
   Am (x02210@1)   C (x32010@1)   D (xx0232@1)      FMy (133211@1)father was a gamblin' man 
Am (x02210@1)    E7 (020130@1)  AmC DF AmE7 AmE7
Down in New Orleans

Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1)     FNow (133211@1)the only thing a gambler needs 
     Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1) E7Is (020130@1)a suitcase and trunk 
        Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1)  D (xx0232@1)       FAnd (133211@1)the only time he's satisfied 
   Am (x02210@1)      E7 (020130@1) AmC DF AmE7 AmE7
Is when he's on a drunk

Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)    FOh (133211@1)mother tell your children 
       Am (x02210@1)    C (x32010@1)    E7Not (020130@1)to do what I have done 
Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)         FSpend (133211@1)your lives in sin and misery 
       Am (x02210@1)         E7 (020130@1)   AmC DF AmE7 AmE7
In the House of the Rising Sun

Am (x02210@1)    C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)    FWell, (133211@1)I got one foot on the platform 
    Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)    E7The (020130@1)other foot on the train 
    Am (x02210@1)  C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1)   FI'm (133211@1)goin' back to New Orleans 
   Am (x02210@1)      E7 (020130@1)     AmC DF AmE7 AmE7
To wear that ball and chain

Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1)      D (xx0232@1)        FWell, (133211@1)there is a house in New Orleans 
     Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1)    E7They (020130@1)call the Rising Sun 
         Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1)         FAnd (133211@1)it's been the ruin of many a poor boy

Am (x02210@1)  E7 (020130@1)     AmC DF AmE7 Am (x02210@1)And God I know I'm one

* Josh White 1947

Capo II

AmC DF  AmC E (022100@1)AmC DF  AmE Am (x02210@1)Or open

CmEb FAb  CmEb G (320003@1)CmEb FAb  CmG Cm (x3101x@1)Set8