House of the Rising Sun, Key of Am, All Six Verses
by The Animals · posted by Shogun692
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- b or '
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- Two half-step bend
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House Of The Rising Sun (The Animals), Key of Am, Lyrics, Chords, Harptabs for C Chromatic Harmonica
[Intro]: Am C | D F | Am E7 |
[Verse 1]
Am C D F
There is a house in New Or-leans
2 -3 -4 5 6 -4 -3 -3
Am C E7
They call the Ris-ing Sun
-7 -7 -7 7 6 6
Am C D F
And it's been the ruin of man-y a poor boy
-7 -7 -7 -4 5 6 -5 -3 -3 -3 -3
Am E7 Am C | D F | Am E7 | Am E7
And God I know I'm one
-3 -3 -3 3* 3* -3
[Verse 2]
Am C D F
My moth-er was a tail-or
-7 -7 -7 7 5 -5 -3
Am C E7
She sewed my new blue jeans
-7 -7 -7 7 6 6
Am C D F
My fa-ther was a gamb-lin' man
-7 -7 -7 7 5 -5 -3 4
Am E7 Am C | D F | Am E7
Down in New Or-leans
-3 -3 3* 3* -3
[Verse 3]
Am C D F
Now the on-ly thing a gamb-ler needs
-7 -7 -7 -7 7 5 -5 -3 -3
Am C E7
Is a suit-case and a trunk
-7 -7 -7 -7 7 6 6
Am C D F
And the on-ly time he’ll be sat-is-fied
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Am E7 Am C | D F | Am E7 | Am E7
Is when he's on a drunk
-3 -3 -3 3* 3* -3
[Verse 4]
Am C D F
Oh mo-thers tell your child-ren
2 -3 -3 4 6 -5 -3
Am C
Not to do what I have done
-7 -7 -7 -7 7 6 6
Am D F
Spend your lives in sin and mis-er-y
-7 -7 5 5 -5 -3 -3 -3 5
Am E7 Am C | D F | Am E7
In the House of the Ri-sing Sun
-3 -3 -3 -3 -3 3* 3* -3
[Verse 5]
Am C D A
Well, I’ve got one foot on the plat-form
-7 -7 -7 -7 -7 7 5 -5 -3
Am C E7
The o-ther foot on the train
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Am C D
I'm go-in' back to New Or-leans
-7 -7 -7 6 5 -5 -3 -3
Am E7 Am C | D F | Am E7
To wear that ball and chain
-3 -3 -3 3* 3* -3
[Verse 6]
Am C D F
Well, there is a house in New Or-leans
-7 -7 -7 -7 7 5 -5 -3 -3
Am C E7
They call the Ris-ing Sun
-7 -7 -7 7 6 6
Am C D F
And it's been the ruin of man-y a poor boy
-7 -7 -7 -7 6 5 -5 -3 -3 3 -3
Am E7 Am C
And God I know I'm one
-3 -3 -3 3* 3* -3
[Outro]: D F | Am E7 | Am