Bm G/B D There is a house in New Orleans F#m D/F# G They call the Rising Sun Bm G/B D And it's been the ruin of many poor souls F#m D/F# G And lord, my father is one F#m E My mother, she's a tailor E G D She sews those blue blue jeans Bm D To keep my gambling father drunk F#m D/F# G Deep down in New Orleans Chorus: G F# D G It's a happy, happy, happy, happy, fun day, day Like a bird flying over forest fire My father feels the heat beneath his wings And in debt he leaves for another town Where he gambles and, drunk, he still drinks My mother hides from pleasure And thinks of Father on her knees Lifted in the arms of God Away from New Orleans Chorus: Happy happy happy happy fun day day Happy happy happy happy fun day day | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Chords fingeringsB ![]() Bm ![]() D ![]() E ![]() F# ![]() F#m ![]() G ![]() |