The House Of The Rising Sun
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Intro: Am C D F Am E Am E
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Intro
Am C
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D F
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Am E
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Am E
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Am C D F
There is a house in new Orleans
Am C E
They call the rising sun
Am C D F
And its been the ruin of many poor boy
Am E Am
And god I know I'm one
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Verse
Am C
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D F
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Am C
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E
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Am C D F Am E Am E
Am C D F
My mother was a tailor
Am C E
Sewed my new blue jeans
Am C D F
My father was a gambling men
Am E Am
Down in new Orleans
Am C D F Am E Am E
Am C D F
Now the only things a gambler needs
Am C E
Is a suitcase and a trunk
Am C D F
And the only time he is satisfied
Am E Am
Is when he is all drunk
C D F Am E Am E
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Am C
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D F
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Am E
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Am E
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-Organ solo-
Am C D F
Oh mother tell your children
Am C E
Not to do what I have done
Am C D F
Spend your life in sin and misery
Am E
In the house of the rising sun
Am C D F Am E Am E Am
E Am C D F
Well i got one foot on the platform
Am C E
The another one in the train
Am C D F
I'm going back to new Orleans
Am E Am
to wear that ball and chain
C D F Am C
Am C D F
Well there is a house in New Orleans
Am C E
They call the rising sun
Am C D F
And its been the ruin of many poor boy
Am E
And god I know I'm one
Am C D F Am E Am Dm Am Dm Am Dm Am
How to play The House Of The Rising Sun
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.