🎼 Buy my licensed song sheet for House of the Rising Sun (with lyrics, chords, and tabs) @ View my additional notes for Watch the video for House of the Rising Sun from Five Finger Death Punch's The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell (Volume 2) for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Johnny Rivers (born John Henry Ramistella on November 7, 1942 in New York City) is an American rock and roll singer, songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. He was versatile enough to do folk songs, blues, covers of old-time Rock n' roll songs, and some original material, all of them in his own unique style. And the only time he's satisfied. Is when he's on a trump. Oh mother tell your children. Not to do what I have done. Spend your lives in sin and misery. In the House of the Rising Sun. Well, I got one foot on the platform. The other foot on the train. I'm goin' back to New Orleans. There is a house in Charming town, they call the Rising Sun. And it's been the ruin of many a poor girl. And me, oh God I'm one. If I listened to my momma, Lord I'd be home today. But I was young and foolish, handsome rider led me astray. Go tell, my baby sister, never do what I have done. To shun of the house in Charming town, they call [Chorus] There is a house down in New Orleans They call the Rising Sun. And it's been the ruin of many a-poor girl And me—oh, God—I'm one [Verse 1] My mother was a tailor She sewed these new .

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