David Allan Coe House of the Rising Sun GBCDGDGD G Bb C G# There is a house, in New Orleans, Bb D They call the Rising Sun, G Bb C G# And it??s been the ruin of many a boy, D D Lord knows I was one. G Bb G# My Father was a gambler, Bb D He lived by the gun, G Bb C D# He swore someday he??d take me to the play, G D At the House of the Rising Sun. G Bb G# My mother was a lady, Bb G She never hurt no one, Cb She cursed the day, D# G D I went to play in the House of the Rising Sun. G Bb C G# She said, ?? you??re like your daddy boy, Bb DG Livin?? on the run, Bb C D# Someday you??ll draw a dead man??s hand, G D D In the House of the Rising Sun. G Bb C D# G Bb D, G Bb C D# G D G D (X2) G Bb C G# So listen all you gamblers, Bb D Don??t do what I have done, G Bb C D# You??ll lose the things that you love the most, G D D In the House of the Rising Sun. G Bb C G# There is a house in New Orleans, Bb D They call the Rising Sun, G Bb G# And it??s been the luck of many poor boys, D D And I guess that I was one. G Bb C D# G Bb D, G Bb