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House Of The Rising Sun

The Animals

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Fm | G# | A# | C# |
Fm | C | Fm | C |
Fm G# A# C#There is a house in New Orleans
Fm G# C CThey call the "Rising Sun"
Fm G# A# C#And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy
Fm C Fm G# A# C# Fm C Fm CAnd God, I know, I'm one (organ plays E7)
Fm G# A# C#My mother was a tailor (organ: F7)
Fm G# C CShe sewed my new blue jeans (organ: E7)
Fm G# A# C#My father was a gambling man
Fm C Fm G# A# C# Fm C Fm CDown in New Orleans. (organ plays E7)
Fm G# A# C#Now the only thing a gambler needs (organ: F7)
Fm G# C CIs a suitcase and a trunk (organ: E7)
Fm G# A# C#And the only time, he's satisfied,
Fm C Fm G# A# C# Fm C Fm CIs when he's on a drunk (organ plays E7)
Organ Solo
Fm | G# | A# | C# |
Fm | G# | C |
Fm | G# | A# | C# |
Fm | C |
Fm | G#/C | A# | C# |
Fm | C | Fm | C |
Fm G# A# C#Oh, mother, tell your children (organ: F7)
Fm G# C CNot to do what I have done (organ: E7)
Fm G# A# C#Spend your lives in sin and misery
Fm C Fm G# A# C# Fm C Fm CIn the House of Rising Sun (organ plays E7)
Fm G# A# C#Well, I got one foot on the platform (organ plays F7)
Fm G# C CThe other foot on the train (organ: E7)
Fm G# A# C#I'm going back to New Orleans (organ: F7)
Fm C Fm G# A# C# Fm C Fm CTo wear that ball and chain (organ plays E7#9)
Fm G# A# C#Well, there is a house in New Orleans (organ: F7)
Fm G# C CThey call the "Rising Sun" (organ: E7)
Fm G# A# C#And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy
Fm C7 Fm G# A# C#7 Fm C7And God, I know, I'm one
Fm A#m Fm A#m Fm A#m(a tempo)
Fm A#m Fm A#m Fm (ritardando) (organ plays Am9; guitar equivalent: x-0-5-5-5-7)