Intro: A#m C# D# F# A#m F7 A#m F7 A#m C# D# F# There is a house in New Orleans, A#m C# F7 They call it Rising Sun. A#m C# D# F# And itʼs been the ruin of many a poor boy, A#m F7 And God, I know Iʼm one. A#m C# D# F# A#m F7 A#m F7 A#m C# D# F# My mother was a tailor A#m C# F7 She sewed my new blue jeans A#m C# D# F# My father was a gambling man A#m F7 Down in New Orleans. A#m C# D# F# A#m F7 A#m F7 A#m C# D# F# And the only thing a gambler needs A#m C# F7 Is a suitcase and a trunk. A#m C# D# F# And the only time he is satisfied A#m F7 Is when heʼs on a drunk. A#m C# D# F# A#m F7 A#m F7 A#m C# D# F# So mother tell your children A#m C# F7 Not to do what I have done A#m C# D# F# Spend your lives in sin and misery A#m F7 In the House of a Rising sun. A#m C# D# F# A#m F7 A#m F7 A#m C# D# F# Well Iʼve got one foot on the platform A#m C# F7 The other foot on the train. A#m C# D# F# Iʼm going back to New Orleans A#m F7 To wear that ball and chain. A#m C# D# F# A#m F7 A#m F7 A#m C# D# F# There is a house in New Orleans, A#m C# F7 They call it Rising Sun.
