House Of The Rising Sun chords by Eric Burdon, Eric Burdon & The Animals, Eric Burdon & The New Animals
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Verse 1
(A minor) (C major) (D major) (F major) (A minor) (E major) (A minor) (E major) (A minor) There is
a (C major) house (D major) in New Orleans (F major)
They (A minor) call the (C major) Rising (E major) Sun
And it's (A minor) been the (C major) ruin of (D major) many a poor boy (F major)
And (A minor) God I (E major) know I'm (A minor) one
(C major) (D major) (F major) (A minor) (E major) (A minor)
Verse 2
(E major)
My (A minor) mother (C major) was a (D major) tailor (F major)
She sewed (A minor) my new (C major) (E major) bluejeans
My father (A minor) was (C major) (D major) a gamblin' man (F major)
Down (A minor) (E major) in New Orleans (A minor) (C major) (D major)
(F major) (A minor) (E major)
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Verse 3
(A minor) (E major)
Now the (A minor) only thing (C major) (D major) a gambler needs (F major)
Is a (A minor) suitcase (C major) and (E major) trunk
And the (A minor) only (C major) time he's (D major) satisfied
(F major) Is (A minor) when he's (E major) on a (A minor) drug (C major)
Interlude 1
(D major) (F major) (A minor) (E major) (A minor) (E major) (A minor) (C major) (D major) (F major)
(A minor) (C major) (E major) (A minor) (C major) (D major) (F major) (A minor) (E major) (A minor) (C major) (D major) (F major) (A minor) (E major) (A minor) (E major)
Verse 4
Oh (A minor) mother, (C major) tell your (D major) children (F major)
Not to (A minor) do what (C major) I have (E major) done
(A minor) Spend your (C major) life in (D major) sin and misery (F major)
In the (A minor) House of the (E major) Rising (A minor) Sun
(C major) (D major) (F major) (A minor) (E major)
Verse 5
(A minor) (E minor)
(E major) Well, I got (A minor) one foot (C major) on the (D major) platform (F major)
The (A minor) other foot (C major) on the train (E major)
I'm (A minor) goin' (C major) back to (D major) New Orleans (F major)
To (A minor) wear that (E major) ball and (A minor) chain
(C major) (D major) (F major) (A minor) (E major)
Verse 6
(A minor) (E major)
Well, (A minor) there is a (C major) house in (D major) New Orleans (F major)
They (A minor) call the (C major) Rising Sun (E major)
And it's (A minor) been the (C major) ruin of (D major) many a poor boy (F major)
And (A minor) God I (E major) know I'm (A minor) one (D minor)
(A minor)
Outro 1
(D minor) (A minor) (D minor) (A minor)
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