[Intro] Am C D F Am E Am E [Verse 1]

There ^Amis a ^Chouse in ^DNew Orleans^F, They c^Amall the "^CRising ^E7Sun", It's ^Ambeen the ^Cruin of ^Dmany a poor ^Fboy, And ^AmGod, I ^Eknow, I'm ^Amone. ^C ^D ^F ^Am ^E ^Am ^E

My mot^Amher w^Cas a tail^Dor, ^F She se^Amwed my ne^Cw blue ^E7jeans, My fa^Amther was ^Ca gambli^Dng man, ^F Down^Am in New^E Orleans. ^Am ^C ^D ^F ^Am ^E ^Am ^E

Now th^Ame onl^Cy thing a^D gambler ne^Feds, Is a s^Amuitcase a^Cnd a tr^E7unk, And t^Amhe only t^Cime, he'^Ds satisfied,^F is when He's^Am on a d^Erunk ^Am ^C ^D ^F ^Am ^E ^Am ^E

[Solo] [Verse 2]

Oh, mo^Amther,^C tell you^Dr children ^F Not to^Am do what ^CI have ^E7done - Spend^Am your liv^Ces in si^Dn and misery^F In t^Amhe Hous^Ee of Risin^Amg Sun ^C ^D ^F ^Am ^E ^Am ^E

Well, ^AmI've ^C got one ^Dfoot on the^F platform, The ot^Amher's on ^Cthe tra^E7in, I'm g^Amoing back^C to New ^DOrleans, ^F to w^Amear tha^Et ball and^Am chain^C. ^D ^F ^Am ^E ^Am ^E

Well, ^Amthere^C is a hou^Dse in new O^Frleans They c^Amall the "^CRising ^E7Sun", And i^Amt's been ^Cthe ruin^D of many a p^Foor boy, And ^AmGod I k^Enow i'm on^Ame ^C ^D ^F ^Am ^E ^Am ^E

The Animals - House of the rising sun