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Fortunate Son

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Chords used in this song: F, G, A#, C
FChord: F
GChord: G
A#Chord: A#
CChord: C

Capo VII

[Intro]
C  A#  F  C  2x


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


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


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


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


[Interlude]
C  A#  F  C  2x


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


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