Chords for The House of the Rising Sun (Roy Forbes, Tonye & Ben Heppner cover)
Tempo:
152.75 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
Bb
D
C
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [Gm] [Bb]
Well, [C]
[Gm]
[D]
[Gm] [D]
[Gm] there is [Bb]
a house [C] in New Orleans [F] [Eb] that [Gm]
called the [D] rising sun.
[Gm] And it's been [Bb]
a ruin [C] of many a [Bb] [Eb] poor boy.
[Gm] And God, I [D] know
[Gm] I'm one.
[Bb]
Oh, [Cm] I know, I [Bb] know, [Eb] I know, I know I'm [Gm] one.
Yes, I do.
[D] Tony!
[Gm] Tony!
What's going on?
[D] You [Gm] said my mother, [Bb] said my mother was [C] a dealer.
[Eb] Oh, and [Gm] she sold [Bb] her mind [D]
for cheap.
Oh, [Gm] you know, [A] she [Bb]
gave to [C] my father, [Eb] my father.
Yeah, but [Gm] he drank [D] in New
[Gm] Orleans.
[Bb] Yeah, [C] oh yeah, oh [Eb] yeah.
[Gm] He drank [D] all [Gm] night long.
Ben!
Ben!
[D] Ben!
What's going on?
[Gm] The only [Bb]
thing [C] a [Fm] gambler [Ebm] [Eb] needs [Gm] is a [Bb] suitcase and [D] a drug.
[Gm] [F]
[Bb] And [C] he's [Eb] satisfied [Gm]
when [D] he's on [Gm] a drug.
[Bb]
[C]
[Eb] [Gm]
[D] Oh [Gm] yeah, oh yeah.
Take it away, Roy.
[Dm] Give me some.
[Gm] [Bb] Tell
[Cm]
[Eb] [Gm]
[D]
[Gm]
[F] [Bbm] [Cm]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] [D]
[Gb] [C] [Gm]
[D] [Gm]
[Bb] your [C] children [Eb]
[Gm] not to do [Bb]
what I [Dm] have done.
[Gm]
Spend my [Bb] life [C] in New [Eb]
Orleans at [Gm] the house [D] of the rising [Gm]
sun.
[D] There
[Gm] [Bb] is a house [C] in New [Eb] Orleans [Gm]
that rises [Bb]
[D] in the
[Gm] morning
[Bb] light.
The love [C] of me and a [Bb] [Eb] poor [Gm] boy.
I [Gb]
know [Gm] I'm one.
[Cm]
[Gm] I know [Cm]
[Gm]
[Cm] I'm one.
[Gm] I said I know I'm [Cm] one.
You know I'm [Gm] one.
[Cm] You [Gm] know I'm one.
[Cm]
[Gm]
[N]
Roy Boyle!
Tony!
Love you, Roy.
Roy!
Well, [C]
[Gm]
[D]
[Gm] [D]
[Gm] there is [Bb]
a house [C] in New Orleans [F] [Eb] that [Gm]
called the [D] rising sun.
[Gm] And it's been [Bb]
a ruin [C] of many a [Bb] [Eb] poor boy.
[Gm] And God, I [D] know
[Gm] I'm one.
[Bb]
Oh, [Cm] I know, I [Bb] know, [Eb] I know, I know I'm [Gm] one.
Yes, I do.
[D] Tony!
[Gm] Tony!
What's going on?
[D] You [Gm] said my mother, [Bb] said my mother was [C] a dealer.
[Eb] Oh, and [Gm] she sold [Bb] her mind [D]
for cheap.
Oh, [Gm] you know, [A] she [Bb]
gave to [C] my father, [Eb] my father.
Yeah, but [Gm] he drank [D] in New
[Gm] Orleans.
[Bb] Yeah, [C] oh yeah, oh [Eb] yeah.
[Gm] He drank [D] all [Gm] night long.
Ben!
Ben!
[D] Ben!
What's going on?
[Gm] The only [Bb]
thing [C] a [Fm] gambler [Ebm] [Eb] needs [Gm] is a [Bb] suitcase and [D] a drug.
[Gm] [F]
[Bb] And [C] he's [Eb] satisfied [Gm]
when [D] he's on [Gm] a drug.
[Bb]
[C]
[Eb] [Gm]
[D] Oh [Gm] yeah, oh yeah.
Take it away, Roy.
[Dm] Give me some.
[Gm] [Bb] Tell
[Cm]
[Eb] [Gm]
[D]
[Gm]
[F] [Bbm] [Cm]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Gm] [D]
[Gb] [C] [Gm]
[D] [Gm]
[Bb] your [C] children [Eb]
[Gm] not to do [Bb]
what I [Dm] have done.
[Gm]
Spend my [Bb] life [C] in New [Eb]
Orleans at [Gm] the house [D] of the rising [Gm]
sun.
[D] There
[Gm] [Bb] is a house [C] in New [Eb] Orleans [Gm]
that rises [Bb]
[D] in the
[Gm] morning
[Bb] light.
The love [C] of me and a [Bb] [Eb] poor [Gm] boy.
I [Gb]
know [Gm] I'm one.
[Cm]
[Gm] I know [Cm]
[Gm]
[Cm] I'm one.
[Gm] I said I know I'm [Cm] one.
You know I'm [Gm] one.
[Cm] You [Gm] know I'm one.
[Cm]
[Gm]
[N]
Roy Boyle!
Tony!
Love you, Roy.
Roy!
Key:
Gm
Bb
D
C
Eb
Gm
Bb
D
[C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ Well, [C] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ there is [Bb] _
a house _ _ [C] in New Orleans [F] _ [Eb] _ that [Gm] _ _ _
_ called the _ _ _ [D] rising _ _ _ sun. _
_ [Gm] And it's been _ [Bb] _
a ruin _ _ _ [C] of many a [Bb] _ [Eb] poor boy.
_ [Gm] And God, I [D] know _ _
[Gm] I'm one.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
Oh, _ [Cm] _ I know, I [Bb] know, [Eb] I know, I know I'm [Gm] one.
_ Yes, I do.
[D] Tony!
_ [Gm] Tony! _
What's going on?
[D] You _ _ [Gm] said my mother, _ _ [Bb] _ said my mother was [C] a dealer. _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ Oh, and [Gm] she sold _ _ [Bb] _ _ her mind [D]
for cheap. _ _ _ _ _
Oh, [Gm] you know, _ [A] she [Bb] _
gave to [C] my _ father, [Eb] my father.
Yeah, but [Gm] he _ drank [D] in New _
_ [Gm] _ Orleans.
_ [Bb] _ Yeah, _ _ [C] oh yeah, oh [Eb] _ yeah.
_ _ [Gm] He drank _ [D] all _ _ _ [Gm] night long.
Ben!
Ben!
[D] Ben!
What's going on? _
_ [Gm] _ The _ only [Bb]
thing _ _ [C] a _ [Fm] gambler _ [Ebm] _ [Eb] needs _ _ [Gm] is a _ [Bb] suitcase _ _ and [D] a _ _ drug. _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[Bb] _ _ _ And [C] _ he's _ [Eb] satisfied _ _ _ _ [Gm]
when _ _ _ [D] he's on _ [Gm] a _ drug.
_ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ Oh [Gm] yeah, oh yeah.
Take it away, Roy.
[Dm] Give me some.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] Tell _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ your [C] children _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Gm] not to do _ [Bb]
what I _ _ [Dm] have done.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ Spend my [Bb] _ life _ _ [C] in New _ _ [Eb]
Orleans _ _ at [Gm] the _ house [D] of the _ rising [Gm] _
_ sun.
_ [D] There _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] is a house _ _ [C] in _ New _ [Eb] _ _ Orleans _ [Gm]
that _ rises [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] in _ the _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ morning _
_ _ [Bb] light.
The love [C] of me and a [Bb] [Eb] poor _ _ _ [Gm] boy.
_ _ I [Gb] _
know _ _ _ [Gm] I'm one.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ I know [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] I'm one.
_ _ _ [Gm] I said I know I'm [Cm] one.
You know I'm [Gm] one.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ You _ [Gm] know I'm _ _ one.
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Roy Boyle!
Tony! _
Love you, Roy.
Roy! _ _
_ _ _ Well, [C] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ there is [Bb] _
a house _ _ [C] in New Orleans [F] _ [Eb] _ that [Gm] _ _ _
_ called the _ _ _ [D] rising _ _ _ sun. _
_ [Gm] And it's been _ [Bb] _
a ruin _ _ _ [C] of many a [Bb] _ [Eb] poor boy.
_ [Gm] And God, I [D] know _ _
[Gm] I'm one.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
Oh, _ [Cm] _ I know, I [Bb] know, [Eb] I know, I know I'm [Gm] one.
_ Yes, I do.
[D] Tony!
_ [Gm] Tony! _
What's going on?
[D] You _ _ [Gm] said my mother, _ _ [Bb] _ said my mother was [C] a dealer. _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ Oh, and [Gm] she sold _ _ [Bb] _ _ her mind [D]
for cheap. _ _ _ _ _
Oh, [Gm] you know, _ [A] she [Bb] _
gave to [C] my _ father, [Eb] my father.
Yeah, but [Gm] he _ drank [D] in New _
_ [Gm] _ Orleans.
_ [Bb] _ Yeah, _ _ [C] oh yeah, oh [Eb] _ yeah.
_ _ [Gm] He drank _ [D] all _ _ _ [Gm] night long.
Ben!
Ben!
[D] Ben!
What's going on? _
_ [Gm] _ The _ only [Bb]
thing _ _ [C] a _ [Fm] gambler _ [Ebm] _ [Eb] needs _ _ [Gm] is a _ [Bb] suitcase _ _ and [D] a _ _ drug. _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[Bb] _ _ _ And [C] _ he's _ [Eb] satisfied _ _ _ _ [Gm]
when _ _ _ [D] he's on _ [Gm] a _ drug.
_ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ Oh [Gm] yeah, oh yeah.
Take it away, Roy.
[Dm] Give me some.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] Tell _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ your [C] children _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Gm] not to do _ [Bb]
what I _ _ [Dm] have done.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ Spend my [Bb] _ life _ _ [C] in New _ _ [Eb]
Orleans _ _ at [Gm] the _ house [D] of the _ rising [Gm] _
_ sun.
_ [D] There _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] is a house _ _ [C] in _ New _ [Eb] _ _ Orleans _ [Gm]
that _ rises [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] in _ the _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ morning _
_ _ [Bb] light.
The love [C] of me and a [Bb] [Eb] poor _ _ _ [Gm] boy.
_ _ I [Gb] _
know _ _ _ [Gm] I'm one.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ I know [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] I'm one.
_ _ _ [Gm] I said I know I'm [Cm] one.
You know I'm [Gm] one.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ You _ [Gm] know I'm _ _ one.
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Roy Boyle!
Tony! _
Love you, Roy.
Roy! _ _