leadbelly - house of the rising sun

there is a house in new orleans they call the rising sun it’s been the ruin of a many a poor girl and me, oh god are one if i had listened like momma said i would not be here today but being so young and foolish too that a gambler lead me astray come tell my baby sisters dont do what i have done please 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 new orleans beneath the rising sun