Chords for House of the Rising Sun-Ghost of Johnny Cash

Tempo:
105 bpm
Chords used:

Gm

D

Bb

C

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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House of the Rising Sun-Ghost of Johnny Cash chords
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[G] [Gm] [G]
[Gm] [G]
[Bb]
[F]
[Gm]
[Bb]
[F] [C] [Eb]
[C] [Gm]
[D] [Gm] [D]
[Gm] There is a house [C] in New [Eb] Orleans they [Gm] call [Bb]
the [D] Rising Sun.
[G] It's been [Gm] [Bb]
the ruin [C] of many [Eb] a poor boy, [Gm] and God, [D] I know [Gm] I'm [Bb] one.
[C] [Eb]
[G] [D]
[Gm] [D]
[G] My mother [Gm]
was [C] a tailor, [Eb]
[Gm] she [Bb] sewed my new [D] blue jean.
[G] My [Gm] father [Bb]
was [C] a gambling [Eb]
man [Gm] way down [D]
in New [Gm] Orleans.
[Bb]
[C] [Eb]
[Gm] [D]
[Gm]
[D] [Gm] Now the [Bb] only thing [C] a gambler [Eb]
needs [Gm] is a suitcase and [D] a trunk.
[Gm] And the only [Bb] time he [C] feels [Eb]
satisfied [Gm] is when [D] he's on [Gm] a drunk.
[Bb]
[C] [Eb]
[G] [Gm] [D]
[Gm] [D]
[Eb] [G] [Gm] [Bb]
[C] [Eb]
[Gm]
[Bb] [D]
[Gm] [Bb]
[C] [Eb]
[Gm] [C]
[D] [G] [Gm] [D]
[Gm] [Bb]
[C] [Eb]
[Gm] [D]
[Gm] Oh mothers, [Bb]
[C] tell your children [Eb]
not [Gm] to do [Bb]
what I [D] have done.
[Gm] Spend [Bb] your lives [C] in sin [Eb] and misery [Gm] in the house [D] of the [G] Rising Sun.
[Gm]
[C]
[Eb] [Gm] [D]
[Gm] [D]
[G] I've got [Gm] one [Bb]
foot [C] on the platform [Eb]
and [Gm] the other [Bb] foot [D] on the train.
[G] I'm going [Bb] right back [C] on down [Eb] to New Orleans [Gm] to wear [D] that ball [Gm] and chain.
[Bb]
[C] [Eb]
[Gm]
[D] [G] [Gm] [D]
[Gm] There [Bb] is a house [C] in New [Eb]
Orleans [Gm] they call the [D] Rising Sun.
[Gm] And it's been [Bb]
the ruin [C] of many [Eb] a poor boy, [Gm] and God, [D] I know [Gm] I'm one.
[Bb]
[C] [Eb]
[Gm] My God, [D] I know [Gm] I'm one.
Key:  
Gm
123111113
D
1321
Bb
12341111
C
3211
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
D
1321
Bb
12341111
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_ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [G] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [Eb] _
_ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Gm] There is a house [C] in New [Eb] Orleans they [Gm] _ call [Bb]
the [D] Rising Sun. _
_ _ [G] It's been [Gm] _ [Bb]
the ruin _ [C] of many [Eb] a poor boy, [Gm] and God, [D] I know _ [Gm] I'm [Bb] one. _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] My mother [Gm] _
was _ [C] a tailor, _ [Eb] _
_ [Gm] she _ [Bb] sewed my new [D] blue jean. _
_ _ [G] My [Gm] father [Bb]
was _ [C] a gambling _ [Eb]
man [Gm] way down [D]
in New [Gm] Orleans.
_ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Gm] Now the [Bb] only thing [C] a gambler [Eb]
needs [Gm] is a suitcase _ and [D] a trunk. _
_ [Gm] And the only [Bb] time he [C] feels [Eb]
satisfied _ [Gm] is when [D] he's on [Gm] a drunk.
[Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ [D] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Eb] _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ [D] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Gm] Oh mothers, [Bb] _
_ [C] tell your children [Eb] _
not [Gm] to do [Bb]
what I [D] have done. _
_ _ [Gm] Spend _ [Bb] your lives [C] in sin [Eb] and misery [Gm] in the house [D] of the [G] Rising Sun.
[Gm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] I've got [Gm] one [Bb]
foot [C] on the platform [Eb]
and _ [Gm] the other [Bb] foot [D] on the train. _ _
_ _ [G] I'm going [Bb] right back [C] on down [Eb] to New Orleans [Gm] to wear [D] that ball [Gm] and chain.
[Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ [D] _
_ _ [Gm] There [Bb] is a house [C] in New [Eb]
Orleans [Gm] they call the _ [D] Rising Sun. _
_ [Gm] And it's been _ [Bb]
the ruin _ [C] of many [Eb] a poor boy, [Gm] and God, [D] I know [Gm] I'm one.
[Bb] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Gm] My God, [D] I know _ [Gm] I'm one. _

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