INTRO: Em G A C Em Ebm B7 Em #1.
GEmGA7C There is a house in New Orleans,
EmGB7 they call the Rising Sun.
EmGA7C And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy
EmB7Em and Lord I know I'm one.
 #2.
GEmGA7C My mother was a tail-or
EmGB7 She sewed my old blue jeans.
EmGA7C My daddy was a gambling man,
EmB7Em way down in New Orleans.
 INTERLUDE: E Em G A C Em B Em #3.
GEmGA7C I got one foot on the platform,
EmGB7 the other's on that train.
EmGA7C I'm going down to New Orleans,
EmB7Em to pull that ball and chain.
 #4.
GEmGA7C There is a house in New Orleans,
EmGB7 they call the Rising Sun.
EmGA7C And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy
EmB7Em and Lord I know I'm one.
 OUTRO:
EmB7Em In The House of the Rising Sun..(Fade.)