Am Am C D Dm There is a house in New Orleans Am C E E7 They call the Rising Sun Am C D Dm And it's been the ruin of many poor boy Am E Am E And God, I know I'm one Oh, Mother, tell your children Not to do what I have done Oh yeah, spend your lives in sin and misery In the house of the Rising Sun Well, there is a house in New Orleans They call the Rising Sun And it's been the ruin of many poor boy And God I know I'm one