The House Of The Rising Sun (2nd pos 2-harp)

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

THE HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN 2nd pos (2-harp)
Trad. folk song
Key: D
Harps: G, D

Harp: G


-3-3” 3  3  -3   -4 -4  -3   3
-7 -6 6  6  -7   -8 -8  -7   6
There is a house in New Or-leans

 -4   6   -4  -5   6  -4
 -8   9   -8  -9   9  -8
They call the ris-ing sun

 -4   6   -5  -4 3  3   4  4 4  -4   -4
 -8   9   -9  -8 6  6   7  7 7  -8   -8
It’s been the ru-in of man-y a poor soul

Harp: D

 5  4   5  -3”3  4   4
 8  7   8  -66   7   7
And me, oh God, I’m one

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound