Chords for House of the Rising Sun (Traditional) Guitar Strum Cover with Chords/Lyrics
Tempo:
107.15 bpm
Chords used:
Am
C
E
D
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am] [C]
[D]
[F] [Em] [Am]
[C] [E]
[Am]
[C] [Em] [D]
[F] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[E] [Am] There [C] is a house [D] in New [F] Orleans [Am] They call [C] the [E] Riley's son
And [Am] it's been [C] the home [D]
of many [F] a fool for [Am] a year
[E] I knew my [Am] [E] [Am]
mama's [C] [Em]
[D] tailor [G] She [F] [Em]
[Am] sewed [C] my new [E] blue jeans
[Am] My [C] father was [D] a family [F] man [Em] He [Am] got a [E] new [Am] boy
Now [E]
[Am] the only [C] thing that [D] can [F] compete [Am] Is a [C] suitcase [E] and a truck
[Am] And the [C] only time
[D] he can [F] satisfy [Am] Is when [E] he's alone on the [Am] drum
[E] Tell
[Am] [C]
[D] your children [F]
[Am] not to do [C] what I [E] have done
Don't
[Am] spend [C] your life [D] sitting in [F] the reed [Am] In the house [E] of the rising [Am] sun
[E] I [Am] got one foot [C] [Em] on [D] the platform [F] The [Em]
[Am] [C] other foot's on [E] the train
[Am]
I'm [C] going back [D]
to [F] New Orleans [Am] To get [E] that ball [Am] and chain
[E] [Am] Well there [C] is a house [Em] [D] in New [G] [F] Orleans [Am] They call [C] the [E] Rising Sun
And [Am] it's [C] been the home [D] of many [G] a [F] poor boy
[Am] Thank God [E] I knew, I [Am] knew
[E] [Am]
[C]
[G] [D] [A] [E]
[C]
[D]
[F] [Em] [Am]
[C] [E]
[Am]
[C] [Em] [D]
[F] [Am]
[E] [Am]
[E] [Am] There [C] is a house [D] in New [F] Orleans [Am] They call [C] the [E] Riley's son
And [Am] it's been [C] the home [D]
of many [F] a fool for [Am] a year
[E] I knew my [Am] [E] [Am]
mama's [C] [Em]
[D] tailor [G] She [F] [Em]
[Am] sewed [C] my new [E] blue jeans
[Am] My [C] father was [D] a family [F] man [Em] He [Am] got a [E] new [Am] boy
Now [E]
[Am] the only [C] thing that [D] can [F] compete [Am] Is a [C] suitcase [E] and a truck
[Am] And the [C] only time
[D] he can [F] satisfy [Am] Is when [E] he's alone on the [Am] drum
[E] Tell
[Am] [C]
[D] your children [F]
[Am] not to do [C] what I [E] have done
Don't
[Am] spend [C] your life [D] sitting in [F] the reed [Am] In the house [E] of the rising [Am] sun
[E] I [Am] got one foot [C] [Em] on [D] the platform [F] The [Em]
[Am] [C] other foot's on [E] the train
[Am]
I'm [C] going back [D]
to [F] New Orleans [Am] To get [E] that ball [Am] and chain
[E] [Am] Well there [C] is a house [Em] [D] in New [G] [F] Orleans [Am] They call [C] the [E] Rising Sun
And [Am] it's [C] been the home [D] of many [G] a [F] poor boy
[Am] Thank God [E] I knew, I [Am] knew
[E] [Am]
[C]
[G] [D] [A] [E]
[C]
Key:
Am
C
E
D
F
Am
C
E
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] There _ [C] is a house [D] in New _ [F] _ Orleans [Am] They call _ [C] the _ _ [E] Riley's son
_ _ And _ _ [Am] it's been _ [C] the home _ _ [D]
of many [F] a fool for _ [Am] a year
_ [E] I knew my [Am] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ mama's _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _
[D] tailor [G] She [F] _ _ _ [Em] _
[Am] _ _ sewed [C] my new [E] blue jeans _ _ _ _
[Am] My _ _ [C] father was [D] a _ family [F] _ man [Em] He [Am] got a [E] new _ [Am] boy
_ Now [E] _ _ _ _
[Am] the only _ [C] thing that [D] _ _ can [F] compete _ [Am] Is a _ _ [C] suitcase _ _ [E] and a truck _ _ _ _
[Am] And the _ _ [C] only time _
[D] he can _ [F] satisfy _ _ [Am] Is when _ _ [E] he's alone on the [Am] drum
_ [E] Tell _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] your children _ [F] _ _ _
[Am] not to do _ [C] what I [E] have done
Don't _ _ _
[Am] spend _ [C] your _ life [D] _ _ sitting in [F] the _ reed [Am] In the house [E] of the _ rising [Am] sun
_ _ [E] _ _ I [Am] got one foot _ [C] _ _ [Em] on [D] the platform [F] _ _ The [Em] _
[Am] _ _ [C] other foot's on [E] the train
_ _ _ _ _ [Am]
I'm _ [C] going back _ [D] _
to [F] New Orleans [Am] To get [E] that ball [Am] and chain
_ [E] _ _ _ [Am] Well there _ _ [C] is a house _ [Em] [D] in New [G] _ [F] _ Orleans [Am] They call _ [C] the _ [E] Rising Sun
_ _ _ _ And [Am] it's _ [C] been the home _ [D] of many [G] a [F] poor boy
_ [Am] Thank God [E] I knew, I [Am] knew _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] There _ [C] is a house [D] in New _ [F] _ Orleans [Am] They call _ [C] the _ _ [E] Riley's son
_ _ And _ _ [Am] it's been _ [C] the home _ _ [D]
of many [F] a fool for _ [Am] a year
_ [E] I knew my [Am] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ mama's _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _
[D] tailor [G] She [F] _ _ _ [Em] _
[Am] _ _ sewed [C] my new [E] blue jeans _ _ _ _
[Am] My _ _ [C] father was [D] a _ family [F] _ man [Em] He [Am] got a [E] new _ [Am] boy
_ Now [E] _ _ _ _
[Am] the only _ [C] thing that [D] _ _ can [F] compete _ [Am] Is a _ _ [C] suitcase _ _ [E] and a truck _ _ _ _
[Am] And the _ _ [C] only time _
[D] he can _ [F] satisfy _ _ [Am] Is when _ _ [E] he's alone on the [Am] drum
_ [E] Tell _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] your children _ [F] _ _ _
[Am] not to do _ [C] what I [E] have done
Don't _ _ _
[Am] spend _ [C] your _ life [D] _ _ sitting in [F] the _ reed [Am] In the house [E] of the _ rising [Am] sun
_ _ [E] _ _ I [Am] got one foot _ [C] _ _ [Em] on [D] the platform [F] _ _ The [Em] _
[Am] _ _ [C] other foot's on [E] the train
_ _ _ _ _ [Am]
I'm _ [C] going back _ [D] _
to [F] New Orleans [Am] To get [E] that ball [Am] and chain
_ [E] _ _ _ [Am] Well there _ _ [C] is a house _ [Em] [D] in New [G] _ [F] _ Orleans [Am] They call _ [C] the _ [E] Rising Sun
_ _ _ _ And [Am] it's _ [C] been the home _ [D] of many [G] a [F] poor boy
_ [Am] Thank God [E] I knew, I [Am] knew _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _