Key: A minor
Verse 1
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There is a house in New Orleans
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They call the Rising Sun
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And it's been the ruin
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of many a poor boy
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And I am only one
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My mother was a tailor,
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she sewed my new blue jeans
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My father was a gunman
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and now he's a policeman
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Now the
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only thing a gal needs
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is a suitcase an d a trunk
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And the only time he's satisfied
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is when he's on the clock
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Oh mother, tell your children
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not to do what I have done
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The cinder lights extinguish the mu sic
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in the house of the rising sun
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Well I've got one foot on the platform
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An d the oth er foot on the train
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I'm going back to New Orleans
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To wear that ball and chain
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There is a house in New Orleans
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They call the Rising Sun
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And it's in the ruin of many a poor boy
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And I, I know where I'm
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going you
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsAm C D F E
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