House of the Rising Sun
Miriam Makeba"House of the Rising Sun" is a song by Miriam Makeba, released in 2013 in the Pop genre. The song is 1:39 long and contains 12 lines and 73 words.
0:06There is a house in New Orleans
0:14They call the Rising Sun
0:20And it's been the ruin of many a poor girl
0:28And me oh Lord is one
0:34Go tell my baby sister
0:41Never do what I have done
0:48To shun that house in New Orleans
0:55They call the Rising Sun
1:17I'm goin' back to New Orleans
1:24My race is almost run
1:30I'm goin' back to spend my life
1:39Beneath that Rising Sun
There is a house in New Orleans They call the Rising Sun And it's been the ruin of many a poor girl And me oh Lord is one Go tell my baby sister Never do what I have done To shun that house in New Orleans They call the Rising Sun I'm goin' back to New Orleans My race is almost run I'm goin' back to spend my life Beneath that Rising Sun
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