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The House Of The Rising Sun chords by John Blackinsell Orchestra

  • Em

  • G

  • B

    2
  • A

  • Am

  • Asus2

  • C

  • E

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Verse 1
(E minor) There is a (G major) house in
(E minor) Charlemagne town
They call the
(G major) Rising
Sun (B major)
And it's been (E minor) the ru (G major) in
of many (A major) a poor (A minor) girl
And (E minor) me, oh
(B major) God, I'm (E minor) one
If I'd listened to (G major) my (A major) mama, (Asus2)
Lord, (E minor) I'd be (G major) home today (B major)
But (E minor) I was young (G major) and fool (Asus2) ish,
(A minor) the handsome rider (E minor) led (B major) me astray
Go (E minor) tell my (G major) baby sis (A minor) ter,
never do (E minor) what (G major) I've done (B major)
To son (E minor) of the (G major) house in
(A major) Chumming (A minor) town,
they call (E minor) the rising (B major) sun (E minor)
My mother, (G major) she's a tail (A major) or
She (A minor) (C major) sewed (E minor) my (G major) new blue jeans (B major)
My sweetheart, (E major) (E minor) (G major) he's a rambler (A minor)
Lord, (C major) he rides (E minor) an old (B major) machine (E minor) (G major) (A major) (A minor) (C major)
(E minor) (G major) (B major) (E minor) (G major) (A major) (A minor) (C major) (E minor) (B major) (E minor)
Now the only thing (G major) around (A minor) me
(C major) is a (E minor) suitcase an (G major) d a gun (B major)
The (E minor) only time (G major) he's (A major) satisfied is (C major)
when (E minor) he's on (B major) the run (E minor)
He fills this (G major) chamber up (A major) with lead
(C major) And (E minor) takes his pain (G major) to town (B major)
Only pleasure (E minor) he (G major) gets (A major) out alive
Is (C major) (E minor) bringing another (B major) man down (E minor)
(G major) and (A major) (C major) (E minor) (G major) (B major) (E minor) (G major)
(Asus2) (A minor) (C major) (A minor)
(E minor) I
sure
have (B major)
to say
to me
too
and (E minor)
He's got one hand on (G major) (E minor) the (Asus2) throttle
(A minor) And (E minor) the other on (G major) the brake
(B major) He's ridin' (E minor) back (G major) to
Red (A major) wood
(A minor) To own (E minor) his father's (B major) (E minor) stake
And me, I'll (G major) wait in
(Asus2) Charming
(A minor) Town
The (E minor) game my lover's (G major) won (B major)
And I'm (E minor) staying here
(G major) To en (A major) d my (A minor) life
(C major) Down (E minor) in the rising (B major) sun (E minor) (G major)
(Asus2) (A minor) (C major) (E minor) (B major)
And I'm (E minor) staying here (G major) to end (A minor) my life
(C major) Down (E minor) in the (B major) rising sun
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