Doc & Merle Watson - House Of The Rising Sun Chords

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_ _ [Eb] There is a house [F] down in New [Ab] Orleans [Eb] They call the [G] Rising Sun
[Cm] It's [Eb] been the ruin of [F] many [Ab] a poor boy And [Cm] [G] me, oh God, I'm [Cm]
one
_ Mama, [Eb] she worked for [Dm] a tailor man [Ab] She [Cm] sewed all [Eb] my new blue [G] _
jeans
And [Cm] my daddy [Eb] was [F] a [Ab] gamblin' [Fm] man [Cm] In the town [G] of old New [Cm]
Orleans
Shuffle them cartridges
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_ _ _ _ [Eb] only thing that [F] a rounder [Ab] ever needs [Eb] Is a suitcase [G] or a truck
And [Cm] the only [Eb] time [F] he's ever [Ab] satisfied [Cm] Is when [G] he's [Cm] on the drum
_ Boys, [Eb] fill up your glasses [F]
[Dm] right to [Ab] the brim [Cm] Let the [Eb] drinks flow [G] merrily round
_ [Cm] We'll drink to [Eb] the health [F] of a rounder [Ab] Poor boy [Cm] who rambles [G] from town [Cm] to town
_ Now, [Eb] fellas, don't believe [F] what a bad [Ab] woman tells you
[Cm] Her [Eb] eyes be blue [G] or brown [Cm] Unless she's [Eb] standing on [F] some old [Ab] scaffold high
[Cm] Saying, fellas, they [G] won't let me [Cm] come down
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_ [C] _ [Eb] Go tell my [F] youngest [Bb] brother [Ab] _ [Cm] Not to do the [Eb] awful things [G] that I've done
[C] And to [Eb] shun that old house [F] down in New [Ab] Orleans [Cm] That they call [G] the [Cm] Rising Sun
Soon they'll take [Eb] me back [F] down to New Orleans [Ab] [Gm] To [Cm] face all the [Eb] crimes [G] that I've done
_ Then [Cm] they'll tie me [Eb] [F] to an old [Dm] bowling [Ab] chain [Cm] Until [G] my earthly race [Cm] is run _ _ _ _ _ _
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