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House Of The Rising Sun Chords by The Animals

House of the Rising Sun is a legendary track that has stood the test of time, and learning the House of the Rising Sun chords will help you bring its moody and soulful essence to life. Let’s break down the chords and immerse ourselves in the timeless sound of this iconic song.

Track Info

House Of The Rising Sun Chords
  • Song: House Of The Rising Sun
  • Artist: The Animals
  • Writers: Traditional, arr. by Alan Price
  • Producers: Mickie Most
  • Album: The Animals

Chords Info

  • Tuning E A D G B E
  • Capo no capo
  • Chord used C Am F D E

Intro

Am C D F

Am E Am E

Verse 1

There Amis a Chouse in DNew Orleans F

They Amcall the CRising ESun E

And it’s Ambeen the Cruin of Dmany a poor Fboy

And AmGod, I Eknow I’m Amone C

Interlude

D F Am E Am E

Verse 2

My Ammother Cwas a DtailorF

She Amsewed my Cnew blue EjeansE

My Amfather Cwas a Dgambling Fman

AmDown in ENew OrleAmans C

Interlude

D F Am E Am E

Verse 3

Now the Amonly Cthing a Dgambler Fneeds

Is a Amsuitcase Cand a EtrunkE

And the Amonly Ctime Dhe’s satisfiFed

Is Amwhen he’s Eon a AmdrugC

Interlude

D F Am E Am E

[Organ Solo]

Verse 4

Oh, Ammothers,C tell your Dchildren F

Not to Amdo what CI have Edone E

AmSpend your Clives in Dsin and miserFy

In the AmHouse of the ERising AmSun C

Interlude

D F Am E Am E

Verse 5

Well, I got Amone foot Con the Dplatform F

The Amother foot Con the Etrain E

I’m Amgoing Cback to DNew OrleanFs

To Amwear that Eball andAm chain C

Interlude

D F Am E Am E

Verse 6

There Amis a Chouse in DNew Orleans F

They Amcall the CRising ESun E

And it’s Ambeen the Cruin of Dmany a poor Fboy

And AmGod, I Eknow I’m Amone C

Great job working through the House of the Rising Sun chords! As you continue practicing, you’ll find that this classic piece adds depth to your guitar skills and a new layer of emotion to your playing. Keep honing your craft and let the music carry you further!