House of the Rising Sun Chords by Lead Belly

Tempo:
143.6 bpm
Chords used:

F

Eb

Fm

Bb

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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House of the Rising Sun chords
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[Eb] [Fm]
[F]
[Bb] [Fm]
[Eb] [F] [G]
[C] [F]
[Eb] There is a house in New Orleans, they call the Rising [F] Sun.
[Eb] It's [Fm] in the run of a many [Bb] poor [F] girls, [G] and [C] the old gods [F] were one.
[Eb] If I had a gun like [F] Grandma did, [Eb] I would have killed [F] you today.
[Eb] But he's too young and [Bb] too late, [F] [G] let us [C] gamble on these [F] days.
Don't tell my baby sister,
[Eb] don't do what I [F] have done.
Please [Eb]
shine [Bb] that house in New [F] Orleans, [G] they call [C] the [F] Rising Sun.
[Bb] [Fm]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Fm]
[F] [Gm] [C]
[F]
I'm [Eb] going back to New [F] Orleans, [Eb] my reign has [F] almost run me.
[Eb] I'm [Fm] going [F] back to New [Ab] Orleans, [C]
to be in the [F] Rising Sun.
[N]
Key:  
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
Fm
123111111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
Fm
123111111
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Let's start jamming Lead Belly - House Of The Rising Sun chords, Practice these chords sequence - C, F, Eb, F, G and C. Begin your practice at a relaxed 71 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 144. With Bb Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ There is a house in New _ Orleans, _ they call the _ Rising [F] Sun. _ _
_ [Eb] _ It's [Fm] in the run of a many [Bb] poor [F] girls, [G] and [C] the old _ gods [F] were one.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ If I had a gun like [F] Grandma did, [Eb] _ I would have killed _ [F] you today. _ _
[Eb] _ But he's too young and [Bb] too late, [F] _ _ [G] let us [C] gamble on these _ [F] days.
_ _ _ Don't tell my _ baby sister, _ _ _
[Eb] don't do what I [F] have done.
_ _ _ Please [Eb]
shine [Bb] that house in New [F] Orleans, [G] they call [C] the [F] Rising _ Sun. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm [Eb] going back to New _ [F] Orleans, _ [Eb] my reign has _ [F] almost run me.
[Eb] _ I'm [Fm] going _ [F] back to New _ [Ab] Orleans, [C]
to be in the [F] Rising Sun.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song finds its place within the s Last Sessions album.

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