House Of The Rising Sun Chords by Tim Hardin

Tempo:
93.975 bpm
Chords used:

Am

E

F

D

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Tim Hardin - House of the Rising Sun chords
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[Am] [F]
[Am] [E]
[Am]
There [C] is a house [Am]
in New [F] Orleans
[Am] They [Em] call the [D] Rising [E] Sun
[Am]
[C] It's been the ruin [Am]
of many poor [F] girls
[Am]
[E] Me, oh God, [Am] I'm a woman
[D] And [F] [Am]
me, [E] oh God, I
[Am]
[C] Oh, tell my [Am] baby [D] sister
[F] [Am]
Don't do what I [E] have done
Tell her [Am] sure not how
[C] [Am]
Down in New Orleans
[F] They [Am]
[E] [Am] call the Rising Sun
They [F]
[Am] [E]
[Am] call the Rising Sun
My [C] daddy was [A] a tailor
[F] [Am] He [G] sewed on them [E] new blue jeans
And [A] my [Am] mama, [Em] she [Dm] was a drunkard liar
[F] [Am]
[E] Drinking down in [A] New Orleans
[G]
[Am] [F] Drinking [Am]
[E] down [Am] in New Orleans
[D] [F]
[Am] [E] [Am]
I'm going back to New [F] Orleans
[Am] My race is [E] almost lost
[Am] I'm
[Gm] gonna spend the [D] rest of my life [F] long day
[Am] Beneath [E] [Am] the rising of the sun
[F] [Am]
[Em] Beneath the [E] rising [Am] of the sun
[D] [F]
[Am] [E]
[A] [E] [A] [Am]
There [C] is a house [D] [A] in New Orleans
[F] They [Am]
call the Rising [E] Sun
It's [Am]
been the ruin of many [E] poor [F] girls
[A]
And [E] me, oh God, I'm a [C] woman
[D] [F] And [Am]
me, oh [E] God, [Am] I'm a [C] woman
[D] [F] [Am] [E] [F#]
[E] [Am]
[E]
Key:  
Am
2311
E
2311
F
134211111
D
1321
C
3211
Am
2311
E
2311
F
134211111
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Let's start jamming Tim Hardin - House Of The Rising Sun chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Am, E, Am, F, Am, D, F, E and F in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 46 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 94 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: A Minor.

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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
There [C] is a house [Am]
in New [F] Orleans
_ [Am] They _ _ [Em] call the [D] Rising [E] Sun
_ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [C] It's been the ruin [Am]
of many poor [F] girls
_ _ [Am] _
_ [E] Me, oh God, [Am] I'm a woman
[D] And [F] _ [Am] _
me, [E] oh God, I
[Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Oh, tell my [Am] baby [D] sister
[F] _ _ _ [Am] _
Don't do what I [E] have done
_ Tell her [Am] sure not how
[C] _ _ _ [Am]
Down in New Orleans
[F] _ They [Am] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Am] call the Rising Sun
They [F] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Am] call the Rising Sun _
_ _ My _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] daddy was [A] a tailor
_ [F] _ _ [Am] _ He [G] sewed on them [E] new blue jeans
And _ [A] _ my [Am] mama, [Em] she [Dm] was a drunkard liar
[F] _ _ [Am] _ _
[E] Drinking down in [A] New Orleans
[G] _
[Am] _ [F] Drinking _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [E] down [Am] in New Orleans
_ [D] _ [F] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [E] _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I'm going back to New [F] Orleans
_ [Am] My _ _ _ race is [E] almost lost
_ _ _ [Am] I'm _
[Gm] gonna spend the [D] rest of my life [F] long day
_ [Am] _ Beneath [E] _ _ [Am] the rising of the sun
[F] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Em] Beneath the [E] rising [Am] of the sun
_ [D] _ [F] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _
There [C] is a house [D] [A] in New Orleans
[F] _ They [Am] _ _
_ call the Rising [E] Sun
_ _ It's [Am] _ _
been the ruin of many [E] poor [F] girls
_ _ _ [A] _
And [E] me, oh God, I'm a _ [C] woman
[D] [F] And _ [Am]
me, oh [E] God, [Am] I'm a [C] woman
[D] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [F#] _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
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It's Tim Hardin who authored this song.

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