Listen to the song and fill the gaps!
Animals
House of the Rising Sun
There ……….. a house in New Orleans,
They …………. the Rising Sun,
And it's ………….. the ruin* of many a poor boy,
And God I …………… I'm one.
My mother was a …………,
She sewed* my new blue …………..,
My father ………. a gamblin’ man*,
Down in New Orleans.
Now the only thing a gambler …………..,
Is a ……………. and trunk*,
And the only time he's ………………,
Is ………… he's on a drunk.
Oh mother tell your ………….,
Not to do what I have done:
To spend your …………… in sin* and misery*,
In the house of the Rising Sun.
Well I got one ……… on the platform,
The other foot on the ……………,
I'm going back to New Orleans,
To …………. that ball and chain*.
Well, there …………. a house in New Orleans,
They …………. the Rising Sun,
And it's ………. the ruin of many a poor boy,
And God I …………. I'm one.
ruin – romlás, pusztítás
to sew – varrni
gamblin’ man = gambler – szerencsejátékos
trunk – utazóláda
sin – bűn
misery – boldogtalanság
ball and chain – rablánc
