Fortunate Son - CCR

b-g......a-f........d-e......d-g . . /B-/E (x2)

G                                    F
. Some folks are born ... made to wave the flag
C                                        G. F#-G  /B-/B/D/B/A
. Ooo they're red white and blue
G                                       F
. And when the band plays hail to the chief
C                                              . F#-G  /B-/B/D/B/A
. Ooo they point the cannons at you . . y'all

G                       D                   C                               G
. . It ain't me . . . . .  it ain't me . . . I ain't no senator's son . . y'all
G                      D                      C                              G
. . It ain't me . . . . . it ain't me . . . . I ain't no fortunate one . . naw

G                                    F
. Some folks are born ... silver spoon in hand
C                                           . F#-G  /B-/B/D/B/A
. Lawd . . don't they help themselves . . y'all
G                                 F
. But when the tax man come to the door
C                                                           . F#-G  /B-/B/D/B/A
. Lawd . the house looks like a rummage sale .. yeah
G                       D                    C                                  G
. . It ain't me . . . . . it ain't me . . . . I ain't no millionaire's son . . naw
G                      D                      C                              G
. . It ain't me . . . . . it ain't me . . . . I ain't no fortunate one . . naw

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G                                 F
. Some folks inherit . . star spangled eyes
C                                            . F#-G  /B-/B/D/B/A
. Ooo they send you down to war . . lawd
G                                   F
. And when you ask 'em how much should we give
C                                 G. F#-G  /B-/B/D/B/A
Ooo they only answer more more more . . . yaw

G                       D                    C                             G
. . It ain't me . . . . . it ain't me . . . . I ain't no military son . . son
G                      D                      C                              G
 .. It ain't me . . . . . it ain't me . . . . I ain't no fortunate one . . naw
G                      D                      C                              G
. . It ain't me . . . . . it ain't me . . . . I ain't no fortunate one . no no no
G                       D                     C                              G
. . It ain't me . . . . . it ain't me . . . . I ain't no fortunate son . no no no
G                       D(sust.)          C7(sust/ritard)             G(sust)
. . It ain't me . . . . . it ain't me . . . I ain't no fortunate son . y'all

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Written by John Fogerty / CCR.

JC&Timmy || JC Setlist || Tunelist

JC & Timmy - Fortunate Son (RMBL)

JC & Timmy - Fortunate Son (BC)

CCR - Fortunate Son (YT)

John Fogerty and Bruce Springsteen - Fortunate Son 2009 (YT)

CCR - Fortunate Son Die Hard Style

Circle Jerks - Fortunate Son (YT)

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