The Animals - The House Of The Rising Sun

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Intro:
Am C D F Am E Am E
 
Chorus:
Am C D FThere is a house in new orleans
Am C EThey call the rising sun
Am C D FAnd its been the ruin of many poor boy
Am E Am
And god I know Im one Am C D F Am E Am E
 
Am C D FMy mother was a taylor
Am C EShe sewed my new blue jeans
Am C D FMy father was a gambling men
Am E Am
Down in new orleans Am C D F Am E Am E
 
Am C D FNow the only things a gambler needs
Am C EIs a suitcase and a trunk
Am C D FAnd the only time he is satisfaced
Am E Am
Is when he is all drunk C D F Am E Am E
 
-Organ solo
 
Am C D FOh mother tell your children
Am C ENot to Do what I have done
Am C D FSpend your life in sin and misery
Am E
In the house of the rising sun Am C D F Am E Am E Am
 
E Am C D FWell i got one foot on the plattform
Am C EThe another one in the train
Am C D FIm going back to new orleans
Am E Am
to wear that ball and chain C D F Am C
 
Am C D FWell there is a house in New Orleans
Am C EThey call the rising sun
Am C D FAnd its been the ruin of many poor boy
Am E
And god I know Im one Am C D F Am E Am E Am
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