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

上帝，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

My father was a gambling man

我的父親是個賭徒

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 on a drunk

是他喝醉的時候

Oh mother, tell your children

噢！媽媽，告訴孩子們

Not to do what I have done

別步入我的後塵

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"

Well, I got one foot on the platform

我一腳踏在月台

The other foot on the train

另一腳踏在火車車廂上

I'm going back to New Orleans

我正要回到紐奧良

To wear that ball and chain

回去戴上腳銬與鎖鏈

Well, 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

上帝，我就是其中一個