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The House Of The Rising Sun
The Animals
Traditional; released as a single with "Talkin' 'Bout You" as the B-side,
and on the album "The Animals".
 
6/8 time
 
Intro:
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                                              There
 
Verse:
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  is                  a   house               in  New Orleans
 
 
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                     they call                the Ri         -        sing
 
 
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  Sun,                                      And   been                the
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  ruin                of  many of         poor boys,                  and
 
 
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  God,                I   know                I'm one.
 
 
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                      My
 
Verse:
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  mo         -       ther was                 a   tailor,
 
 
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                      she sewed           my      new             blue jeans,
 
 
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                                              My  fa         -        ther
 
 
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  was                 a   gam        -      blin' man
 
 
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  down                in  New                 Or- leans.
 
 
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                     Now, the
 
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  on         -        ly  thing               a gam          -        bler
                                                                        needs
 
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                     is a suit     -      case    and               a trunk,
 
 
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                                              And on         -        ly
                                                the
 
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                      Oh,
 
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  mother,                             tell your children
 
 
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                 not to do                   what I               have
 
 
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  done,                                           Spend           your
 
 
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  life                sincere in              misery                 in the
 
 
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  House               of  Ri       -      sin' Sun.
                        the
 
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          Well,   with my
 
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  one                foot on                  the platform,
 
 
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                      the o       -       ther    on                  the
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                                              I'm go         -        in'
 
 
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  back                to  New Or     -    leans                       to
 
 
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  wear            that ball               and chain.
 
 
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  Well,               there
 
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  is                  a   house               in  New Orleans
 
 
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                     they call                the Ri         -        sing
 
 
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  Sun,                                      And   been                the
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  ruin                of  many of         poor boys,                  and
 
 
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  God,                I   know                I'm one.
 
 
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Outro:
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                         (slow down gradually until the end)
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