Creedence Clearwater Revival
Fortunate Son
tabbed: john fogarty
Standard tuning
Songs starts with drums and steady bassFunky Intro bit.......Play twiceE-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B-|-----8--------6----------5----------3--------------------------------------|G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|D-|-\9-------\7--------3^5-------2^3------------------------------------------|A-|-----------------------------------------1---------------------------------|E-|---------------------------------------------3-----------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|B------------------------------------------------------------------------|G------------------------------------------------------------------------|D5-5-5-x--5-x-5-----3-3-3-x--3---x-----3---------------------------------|A5-5-5-x--5-x-5-----3-3-3-x--1---x-----3---------------------------------|e3-3-3-x--3-x-3-----1-1-1-x--1---x-----1---------------------------------|
VerseG FSome Folk are born, made to wave the flag.E------------------------------------------------------------------------|B------------------------------------------------------------------------|G---5-5-5--x--5-x-5--------------------0h3-3----0--0-----0---------------|D---5-5-5--x--5-x-5--------5-5-5-------0h3-3----0--0--3--0---------------|A---3-3-3--x--3-x-3--------5-5-5-----------------------------------------|e--------------------------3-3-3-----------------------------------------|
C G oh, that red white and blue.E------------------------------------------------------------------------|B------------------------------------------------------------------------|G------------------------------------------------------------------------|D5-5-5-x--5-x-5------------3-3-3-x--3--x--3------------------------------|A5-5-5-x--5-x-5------------3-3-3-x--1--x--3------------------------------|e3-3-3-x--3-x-3------------1-1-1-x--1--x--1------------------------------|
G FAnd when the band played "Hail to the Chief".E------------------------------------------------------------------------|B------------------------------------------------------------------------|G---5-5-5--x--5-x-5------------------------------------------------------|D---5-5-5--x--5-x-5--------------5-5-5-x-5-x-5---------------------------|A---3-3-3--x--3-x-3--------------5-5-5-x-3-x-3---------------------------|e--------------------------------3-3-3-x-3-x-3---------------------------|
C G oh, they point the cannon at you, lordE------------------------------------------------------------------------|B------------------------------------------------------------------------|G------------------7-7-7-x-7-x-7-----------------------------------------|D-5-5-5-x-5-x-5----7-7-7-x-7-x-7-----------------------------------------|A-5-5-5-x-5-x-5----5-5-5-x-5-x-5-----------------------------------------|e-3-3-3-x-3-x-3----------------------------------------------------------|
ChorusG DIt ain't me, it ain't me.E------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|B------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|G-5-5-5-x--5b6r5---------------------|-----------------------------------|D-5-5-5-x------------5-5-5-x-5-x-5---|-----------------------------------|A-3-3-3-x------------5-5-5-x-5-x-5---|-----------------------------------|e--------------------3-3-3-x-3-x-3---|-----------------------------------|
C GI ain't no senator's son, no.E------------------------------------------------------------------------|B------------------------------------------------------------------------|G------------------7-7-7-x-7-x-7-----------------------------------------|D-5-5-5-x-5-x-5----7-7-7-x-7-x-7-----------------------------------------|A-5-5-5-x-5-x-5----5-5-5-x-5-x-5-----------------------------------------|e-3-3-3-x-3-x-3----------------------------------------------------------|
G DIt ain't me, it ain't me.E------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|B------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|G-5-5-5-x--5b6r5---------------------|-----------------------------------|D-5-5-5-x------------5-5-5-x-5-x-5---|-----------------------------------|A-3-3-3-x------------5-5-5-x-5-x-5---|-----------------------------------|e--------------------3-3-3-x-3-x-3---|-----------------------------------|C GI ain't no fortunate son, no.
Verse2
Some folks are born, silver spoon in hand,
Lord, don't they help themselves.
But when the tax man come to the door,
Lord, the house looks like a rummage sale.
Chorus
It ain't me, it ain't me.
I ain't no millionaire's son, no.
It ain't me, it ain't me.
I ain't no fortunate son, no.
Bridge Part (everyone else stays on G) -play thru twiceE-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|B-|----5\6---5-----5--1-----1---1/3-------------------------------------------|G-|----6\7---6-----6--2-----2---2/4-------------------------------------------|D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse
Some folks inherite star spangled eyes,
oh they'll send ya down to war.
But when you ask 'em how much should we give,
They'll only answer, more, more, more.
Chorus
It ain't me, It ain't me.
I ain't no military son, no!
Chorus
It ain't me, it ain't me.
I ain't no fortunate one, no.
Chorus
It ain't me, it ain't me.
I ain't no fortunate one, no.
Chorus
It ain't me, it ain't me.
I ain't no fortunate son, no.
Fade
It ain't me, it ain't me................
