**Chords:**
Am C D F
Am C E
Am C D F
Am E Am
There is a house in New Orleans,
C D F
They call the Rising Sun.
Am C E
And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy,
Am E Am
And God, I know I'm one.
My mother was a tailor,
C D F
She sewed my new blue jeans.
Am C E
My father was a gamblin' man,
Am E Am
Down in New Orleans.
Now the only thing a gambler needs,
C D F
Is a suitcase and a trunk.
Am C E
And the only time he's satisfied,
Am E Am
Is when he's on a drunk.
Oh, mother, tell your children,
C D F
Not to do what I have done.
Am C E
Spend your lives in sin and misery,
Am E Am
In the House of the Rising Sun.
Well, I got one foot on the platform,
C D F
The other foot on the train.
Am C E
I'm going back to New Orleans,
Am E Am
To wear that ball and chain.
There is a house in New Orleans,
C D F
They call the Rising Sun.
Am C E
And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy,
Am E Am
And God, I know I'm one.
House Of The Rising Sun Chords Easy
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Date Added
8/11/2025