There is a house in New Orleans在紐奧良有一間屋子
They call the Rising Sun人們都叫它"日昇之屋"
And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy很多窮人的孩子都在此毀掉一生
And God I know I'm one 我知道，我就是其中一個
My mother was a tailor 我的母親是個裁縫
She sewed my new blue jeans 是她縫製好我的新牛仔褲的
My father was a gambling man我的父親是個賭鬼
Down in New Orleans在紐奧良南方
Now the only thing a gambler needs 現在，這個賭鬼唯一需要的
Is a suitcase and trunk是行李箱與大皮箱
And the only time he's satisfied 他唯一感到滿足的時候
Is when he's down and drunk是他喝醉的時候
so mother, tell your children噢！媽媽，告訴孩子們
Not to do what I have done別步我的後塵
Not Spend your lives in sin and misery在罪惡與悲慘中度過餘生
In the House of the Rising Sun在那"日昇之屋"
I got one foot on the platform我一腳踏在月台
The other foot on the trainI'm going back to New Orleans
另一腳踏在火車車廂上 我正要回到紐奧良
To wear that ball and chain
回去戴上腳銬與鎖鏈

 there is a house in New Orleans在紐奧良有一間屋子
They call the Rising Sun人們都叫它"日昇之屋"
And it's been the ruin of many a poor boy很多窮人的孩子都在此毀掉一生
And God I know I'm one 我知道，我就是其中一個