House Of The Rising Sun Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
There is a house in Charming Town
They [Em]call the [G]Rising [B]Sun
And it's [Em]been the [G]ruin of [A]many a poor [C]girl
And [Em]me, oh G[B]od, I'm [Em]one

[Verse 2]
If [Em]I listened to[G] my ma[A]ma
Lord [Em]I'd be [G]home tod[B]ay
But [Em]I was yo[G]ung and fo[A]olish
Handsome [Em]rider led [B]me a[Em]stray

[Verse 3]
Go [Em]tell [G]my baby sis[A]ter[C]
Never [Em]do what I'[G]ve d[B]one
To [Em]shun the [G]house in [A]Charming [C]Town
They [Em]call the [B]Rising [Em]Sun

[Verse 4]
My [Em]Mother, [G]she's a [A]tai[C]lor
She [Em]sewed my [G]new blue [B]jeans
My [Em]sweetheart [G]he's a ram[A]ble[C]r
Lord he [Em]rides an [B]old ma[Em]chine

[Solo 1]
[Em][Slide][G][A][C]
[Em][G][B]
[Em][G][A][C]
[Em][B][Em]
[Em]

[Verse 5]
Now the [Em]on ly th[G]ing a ra[A]mbler ne[C]eds
Is a [Em]suitcase [G]and a [B]gun
The [Em]only [G]time [A]he's [C]satisfied
Is [Em]when he's [B]on the [Em]run

[Verse 6]
He [Em]fills his [G]chamber [A]up with [C]lead
And [Em]takes his [G]pain to [B]town
Only [Em]pleasure [G]he gets [A]out of [C]life
Is [Em]bringing an[B]other man [Em]down

[Interlude 1]
[Em][G][A][C]
[Em][G][B]
[Em][G][A][C]
[Em][B][Em]

[Verse 7]
He's got [Em]one h[G]and on the t[A]hrottle[C]
The [Em]other [G]on the [B]brake
He's [Em]rid ing b[G]ack to R[A]ed[C]wood
[Em]On his f[B]a ther's s[Em]take

[Verse 8]
And [Em]me I w[G]ait in C[A]harming To[C]wn
To [Em]gain my [G]love as [B]one
And I'm [Em]staying [G]here to [A]end my [C]life
Down [Em]in the Ri[B]sing S[Em]un

[Outro 1]
[Em][G][A][C]
[Em][B]
And I'm [Em]staying [G]here to [A]end my [C]life
[Em]Down in the [B]Rising [Em]Sun