Creedence Clearwater Revival – Fortunate Son (Guitar)
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Creedence Clearwater Revival 1969 (Willy and the Poor Boys) *
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortunate_Son
e|---3---1---------------| B|-----------5---3-------| G|-4---2------------3p0--| D|---------5---5---------| A|-----------------------| E|-----------------------| x2
or
G F C G x2 *
G F Some folks are born made to wave the flag, C7 G Ooh, that red, white and blue G F And when the band plays "hail to the chief", C7 G Ooh, they point the cannon at you, lord! G D C G It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no senator's son, son G D C G It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one, no G F Some folks are born silver spoon in hand, C7 G Lord, don't they help themselves, oh G F But when the taxman comes to the door, C7 G Lord, the house lookin' like a rummage sale, yeah G D C G It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no millionaire's son, no G D C G It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one, no
G F C G x2
G F Some folks inherit star spangled eyes, C7 G Ooh, and they send you down to war, lord G F And when you ask them, "How much should we give?" C7 G G G G Ooh, they only answer, "More! more! more!" yeah! 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, one G D C G It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one, no G D C G It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate son, son
* Alternates:
Capo III
G = E
F = D
C7 = A7
D = B
C = A
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
G = A
F = G
C7 = D7
D = E
C = D
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
G = D
F = C
C7 = G7
D = A
C = G
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