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Lyrics
There (Em)is a (G)house in (A)New Or (C)leans, they (Em)call the (G)Ris ing (B)Sun.
And it’s (Em)been the (G)ruin of (A)man y a poor (C)boy, and (Em)God, I (B)know I’m (Em)one.
House Of The Rising Sun — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "House Of The Rising Sun" by Southern American Folksong in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of E, 138 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “House Of The Rising Sun”
- Can I learn "House Of The Rising Sun" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "House Of The Rising Sun" with hands-separate practice in E at 138 BPM.
- What key is "House Of The Rising Sun" by Southern American Folksong played in?
- House Of The Rising Sun is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "House Of The Rising Sun"?
- The arrangement plays at 138 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "House Of The Rising Sun" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "House Of The Rising Sun"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "House Of The Rising Sun"?
- "House Of The Rising Sun" was originally performed by Southern American Folksong. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Southern American Folksong can I play here?
- Try "Arkansas Traveler", "Wayfaring Stranger", "Wondrous Love". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "House Of The Rising Sun"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "House Of The Rising Sun" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "House Of The Rising Sun"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "House Of The Rising Sun" is in the key of E at 138 BPM.
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