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There (Dm)is
a (F)house
in (G)New
Or (Bb)leans
they (Dm)call
the (F)Ris
ing (A7)Sun.
And it’s (Dm)been
the (F)ruin
of (G)man y a poor (Bb)boy,
and (Dm)God,
I (A7)know
I’m (Dm)one.
My (Dm)moth
er (F)was
a (Bb)tai lor,
needs is a (Dm)sewed
my (F)new
blue (A7)jeans.
and My (Dm)fa
ther (F)was
a (Bb)gam
blin’ is man
is (Dm)down
in (A7)New
Or (Dm)leans.
Now, the (Dm)on
ly (F)thing
a (Bb)tai lor,
needs is a (Dm)suit
case (F)and
a (A7)trunk,
and My (Dm)on
ly (F)time
he’ll (Bb)gam
blin’ is man
is (Dm)when
he’s (A7)all
a (Dm)drunk.
Now, the
Oh!
(Dm)moth er,
(F)tell
your (G)chil dren
not to (Dm)do
what (F)I
have (A7)done:
(Dm)Spend
your (F)lives
in (G)sin and mis er (Bb)y in the (Dm)house of the (A7)Ris
ing (Dm)Sun.
Well, I’ve got (Dm)one
foot (F)on
the (Bb)plat form,
leans
the (Dm)oth er foot (F)on
the (A7)train.
I’m it’s (Dm)go
ing (F)back
to (Bb)New Or a poor leans
to (Dm)wear
that (A7)ball
and (Dm)chain.
Well, there (Dm)is
a (F)house
in (Bb)New Or
leans
they (Dm)call er the (F)Ris
ing (A7)Sun.
I’m it’s (Dm)been
the (F)ruin
of (Bb)New Or a poor leans
and (Dm)God,
I (A7)know
I’m (Dm)one.
Well, there
The House Of The Rising Sun — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "The House Of The Rising Sun" by The Animals 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 G, 72 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 “The House Of The Rising Sun”
- Can I learn "The 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 "The House Of The Rising Sun" with hands-separate practice in G at 72 BPM.
- What key is "The House Of The Rising Sun" by The Animals played in?
- The House Of The Rising Sun is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The House Of The Rising Sun"?
- The arrangement plays at 72 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The 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 "The 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 "The House Of The Rising Sun"?
- "The House Of The Rising Sun" was originally performed by The Animals. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The House Of The Rising Sun"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: A7, Bb, Dm, F, G.
- What other songs by The Animals can I play here?
- Try "The House Of The Rising Sun", "SEE SEE RIDER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "The 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 "The House Of The Rising Sun" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "The 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. "The House Of The Rising Sun" is in the key of G at 72 BPM.
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