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^Ammother ^C tell your ^D7children ^F7 Not ^Amto do what ^CI have ^E7done ^AmSpend your ^Clives in ^D7sin and mi ^F7sery In the ^AmHouse of the ^E7Rising

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^Amone foot ^Con the ^D7platform ^F7 The ^Amother ^Cfoot on the ^E7train I'm ^Amgoin' ^Cback to ^DNew Orleans ^F To ^Amwear that ^E7ball and

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^Amis a ^Chouse in ^D7New Orleans ^F7 They ^Amcall the ^CRising ^E7Sun And it's ^Ambeen the ^Cruin of ^D7many a poor ^F7boy And ^AmGod I ^E7know I'm

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The Animals - House of the rising sun