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House Of The Rising Sun by The Animals

Chords used in this song

Intro
Am / | C / | D / | F / | Am  / | E / | Am / | E / ||
Verse 1
There [Am]is a [C]house in [D]New Or[F]leans
They [Am]call the [C]Rising [E]Sun
And it's [Am]been the [C]ruin of [D]many a poor [F]boy
And [Am]God I [E]know I'm [Am]one
Am / | C / | D / | F / | Am  / | E / | Am / | E / ||
Verse 2
My [Am]mother [C]was a [D]tailor[F]
She [Am]sewed [C]my new blue [E]jeans
My [Am]father [C]was a [D]gamblin' [F]man
[Am]Down in [E]New [Am]Orleans
Am / | C / | D / | F / | Am  / | E / | Am / | E / ||
Verse 3
Now the [Am]only [C]thing a [D]gambler[F] needs
Is a [Am]suitcase [C]and [E]trunk
And the [Am]only [C]time he's [D]satis[F]fied
Is [Am]when he's [E]on a [Am]drunk
Solo
Am / | C / | D / | F / | 
Am  / | C / | E / / / 
Am / | C / | D / | F / | 
Am / | E / |
Am / | C / | D / | F / |
Am / | E / | Am / | E / ||
Verse 4
Oh [Am]mother [C]tell your [D]children[F]
Not to [Am]do what [C]I have [E]done
[Am]Spend your [C]lives in [D]sin and mis[F]ery
In the [Am]House of the [E]Rising [Am]Sun
Am / | C / | D / | F / | Am  / | E / | Am / | E / ||
Verse 5
Well, I got [Am]one foot [C]on the [D]platform[F]
The [Am]other foot [C]on the [E]train
I'm [Am]goin' [C]back to [D]New Or[F]leans
To [Am]wear that [E]ball and [Am]chain
Am / | C / | D / | F / | Am  / | E / | Am / | E / ||
Verse 6
There [Am]is a [C]house in [D]New Or[F]leans
They [Am]call the [C]Rising [E]Sun
And it's [Am]been the [C]ruin of [D]many a poor [F]boy
And [Am]God I [E]know I'm [Am]one
Outro
Am / | Dm / | Am / | Dm /  repeat & fade

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