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Introduction: Am C D F Am C E Am C D F Am E Am
Am C D F
There is a house in New Orlean
Am C E
They call the 'rising sun'
Am C D F
And it's been the ruin of many young poor boys
Am E Am C D F
And, God, I know I'm one
Am C D F
My mother ... was a Taylor
Am C E
She sewed my new blue jeans
Am C D F
My father was a gamblin' man
Am E Am
Down in New Orleans
Am C D F
Oh, mother! Tell your children
Am C E
Not to do what I have done
Am C D F
Spend your life in a Rock & Roll band
Am E Am
Play in the House of the Rising Sun
C D F
There is a house in New Orleans
Am C E
They call the 'rising sun'
Am C D F
And it's been the ruin of many young poor boys
Am E Am
And, God, I know I'm one