Gregory Issacs - House of the Rising Sun Chords

Tempo:
150.3 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

Eb

G

F

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Gregory Issacs - House of the Rising Sun chords
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[Am] [C]
[D] [F]
[Am] [C]
[E] [A]
[E] [Am]
[C] [D]
[F]
[Am] [E]
[Am] [G]
[Cm] There is [Eb] a place [F] in New [Ab] Orleans [Cm] they call the
[Eb] Risin' [G] Sun.
[Cm] It's been [Eb] the room [F] of many [Ab] a poor man, [Cm] [G] and Lord knows [Cm] I'm one.
[G] My [Cm] mother, [Eb]
she's [F] a [Ab] tailor.
[Cm] She's did [Eb] many blue [G] jeans.
[Cm] [Eb] My father, he's [F] a [Ab] gambling man [Cm] [G] down in [Cm] New Orleans.
[G]
[Cm] There is [Eb] a house [F] in [Ab] New Orleans [Cm] they call [Eb] the [G] Risin' Sun.
[Cm] It's been [Eb] the room [F] of [Ab] many a poor man, [Cm] [G] and Lord knows [Cm] I'm one.
[G]
[Cm] [Eb] The only thing [C] that a [F] gambler [Ab] needs [Cm] is a [Eb] suitcase and [G] a trunk.
[Cm] The [Eb] only time [F] that he is [Ab]
satisfied [Cm] [G] is when he's on [Cm] the drunk.
[G]
[Cm] So mama, [Eb] please tell [F] your children [Ab]
not [Cm] [Eb] to do what [G] I've done.
[Cm] [Eb] Stay away [F] from the house in New Orleans [Ab]
they [Cm] [G]
call the [Cm] Risin' Sun.
[G]
[Cm] [Eb]
[F] [Ab]
Tell them [Cm] to stay away.
[Eb]
[G]
[Cm] [Eb]
[F] [Ab]
[Cm] [G]
[Cm]
There is a [Eb]
place [F] in New [Ab] Orleans [Cm] they call the
[Eb] Risin' [G] Sun.
[Eb] It's been the room [F] of many a poor [Ab]
man, [Cm] [G] and Lord [Cm] knows I'm one.
[G]
[Cm] My [Eb] mother, [F] she's a [Ab] tailor.
[Cm] [Eb] She's do many [G] blue jeans.
[Cm] My [Eb] father, he's [F] a [Ab] gambling man [Cm] [G] down in New [Cm] Orleans.
[G]
[Cm] There is [Eb] a place [F] in New [Ab] Orleans
[Cm] they [Eb] call the [G] Risin' Sun.
[Cm] So [Eb] mama, tell your children [F] please [Ab] stay away [Cm] from [G] the place they call the [Cm] Risin' Sun.
[G]
[Cm] There is [Eb] a place [F] in [Ab] New Orleans
[Cm] they [Eb] call the Risin' [G] Sun.
[Cm] [Eb] It's been the room of [F] many [Ab] a poor man,
[Cm] [G] and Lord knows
[Cm] I'm one.
[Am] [C]
[D] [F]
[Am]
[E]
[Am]
Key:  
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
G
2131
F
134211111
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
G
2131
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To learn Gregory Isaacs - House Of The Rising Sun chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - F, Ab, Cm, Eb, G and Cm of chords. Set your pace at 75 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 150. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: C Minor.

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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Cm] There is [Eb] a place _ [F] _ in New [Ab] Orleans _ [Cm] they call the _
[Eb] Risin' [G] _ _ Sun. _ _
_ _ [Cm] It's been [Eb] the room _ [F] of many [Ab] a poor _ man, [Cm] _ _ _ [G] and Lord knows _ [Cm] I'm one.
_ _ [G] My _ _ [Cm] _ _ mother, [Eb] _ _
_ she's [F] _ a [Ab] tailor. _
_ _ [Cm] She's did _ [Eb] many _ blue [G] _ jeans. _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] My father, _ _ he's [F] _ a [Ab] gambling _ _ man [Cm] _ _ _ [G] down in [Cm] New Orleans.
_ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Cm] There is [Eb] a house _ [F] _ _ in [Ab] New Orleans _ _ [Cm] they call [Eb] the _ [G] Risin' _ Sun. _ _
_ _ [Cm] It's been [Eb] the room _ [F] _ of [Ab] many a poor man, _ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] and Lord knows [Cm] I'm one.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] The only thing _ [C] that a [F] gambler [Ab] needs _ _ [Cm] is a _ [Eb] suitcase and _ [G] a trunk. _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ The [Eb] only time [F] that he is _ _ [Ab] _
satisfied _ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] is when he's _ on [Cm] the drunk.
[G] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ So mama, [Eb] please _ tell [F] your children _ _ [Ab] _
not [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] to do what [G] I've done. _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] Stay away [F] from the house in New Orleans [Ab] _ _
they [Cm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
call the [Cm] Risin' Sun.
_ _ [G] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
Tell them [Cm] to stay away.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ There is a [Eb]
place _ [F] _ _ in New [Ab] Orleans _ [Cm] they call the _
[Eb] _ Risin' [G] _ Sun. _ _
_ _ [Eb] It's been _ the room [F] of _ many a poor [Ab]
man, _ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] and Lord _ _ [Cm] knows I'm one.
_ _ [G] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ My [Eb] mother, _ _ [F] she's _ a [Ab] tailor. _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] She's do many _ [G] blue jeans. _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ My [Eb] father, _ he's [F] _ a [Ab] gambling _ man _ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] down in New [Cm] Orleans.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [Cm] There is _ [Eb] a place _ _ [F] _ in New [Ab] Orleans _
_ [Cm] they _ _ [Eb] _ call the [G] Risin' Sun. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ So [Eb] mama, tell your children _ [F] _ please [Ab] stay away _ [Cm] _ _ from [G] the place they call the [Cm] Risin' Sun.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Cm] There is [Eb] a place _ [F] _ in [Ab] New Orleans _
[Cm] they _ _ _ [Eb] call the Risin' [G] _ Sun. _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] It's been the room of [F] _ many [Ab] a poor man, _
[Cm] _ _ _ [G] and Lord knows _
[Cm] I'm one. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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