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Fortunate Son

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Chords used in this song: G, A, C, D
GChord: G
AChord: A
CChord: C
DChord: D

Capo V

[Intro]
D  C  G  D  2x


[Verse]
D                   C
Some folks are born made to wave the flag,
G                        D
Ooh, that red, white and blue
D                        C
And when the band plays "hail to the chief",
G                             D
Ooh, they point the cannon at you, lord!


[Chorus]
D            A            G                    D
It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no senator's son, son
D            A            G                    D
It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one, no


[Verse]
D                   C
Some folks are born silver spoon in hand,
G                         D
Lord, don't they help themselves, oh
D                   C
But when the taxman comes to the door,
G                                      D
Lord, the house lookin' like a rummage sale, yeah


[Chorus]
D            A            G                        D
It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no millionaire's son, no
D            A            G                    D
It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one, no


[Interlude]
D  C  G  D  2x


[Verse]
D                  C
Some folks inherit star spangled eyes,
G                              D
Ooh, and they send you down to war, lord
D                       C
And when you ask them, "how much should we give?"
G                       D     D     D     D
Ooh, the only answer is more! more! more! yeah!


[Chorus]
D            A            G                   D
It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no military son, son
D            A            G                    D
It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one, one
D            A            G                    D
It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one, no
D            A            G                    D
It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate son, son
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