The Animals House Of The Rising Sun Lyrics Meaning

My mother was a tailor sewed my new blue jeans My father was a gambling man down in New Orleans.

The animals house of the rising sun lyrics meaning. The most successful commercial version recorded in 1964 by British rock group The Animals. There is a house in New Orleans they call the Rising Sun. This house will show all it is main rasi for the native.

Original lyrics of House Of The Rising Sun song by The Animals. The lyrics were then adapted to a male point of view and. The rising sun has been a symbol for brothels in British and American ballads.

In the traditional folk version of the song the main character is either a prostitute or a prisoner. Whether or not that is the songs intended meaning is unknown. There is a house in New Orleans They call the Rising Sun And its been the ruin of many a poor boy And God I know Im one My mother was a tailor She sewed my new blue jeans My father was a gamblin man Down in New Orleans Now the only thing a gambler needs Is a suitcase and trunk And the only time hes satisfied.

Now the only thing a gambler needs Is a suitcase and trunk. Find more of The Animals lyrics. Bluesman Texas Alexander first recorded it in 1928 and in 1937 the lyrics were finally written down as the song was being sung by a miners daughter Georgia Turner in Middlesborough Kentucky.

One of the greatest rock songs of all time. Comment and share your favourite lyrics. And its been the ruin of many a poor boy And God I know Im one.

The Animals changed it to a gambler to make their version more radio-friendly. My mother was a tailor She sewed my new blue jeans My father was a gamblin man Down in New Orleans. In the house of the rising sun.