14
Nov
2023

Fortunate Son – Creedence Clearwater Revival

Fortunate Son Lyrics and Chords

Verse 1

G
… Some folks are born
…F
Made to wave the flag
C
… Ooh, they’re red, white
……….G
And blue
G
…And when the band plays
..F
“Hail to the chief”
C
… Ooh, they point the cannon
……G
At you, Lord

G                   D
…It ain’t me, it ain’t me,
C                                  G
..I ain’t no senator’s son, son
G                   D
…It ain’t me, it ain’t me,
C                                     G
.. I ain’t no fortunate one, no

Verse 2

G
.. Some folks are born
..F
Silver spoon in hand
C
… Lord, don’t they help
………G
Themselves, oh
G
..But when the tax man
..F
Comes to the door
C
.. Lord, the house looks like a
…………….G
Rummage sale, yes

G                   D
…It ain’t me, it ain’t me,
C                                         G
..I ain’t no millionaire’s son, no
G                   D
…It ain’t me, it ain’t me,
C                                     G
.. I ain’t no fortunate one, no

Music:

G
… Some folks inherit
..F
Star spangled eyes
C
…Ooh, they send you down
……G
To war, Lord
G
.. And when you ask them,
…F
“How much should we give?”
C
… Ooh, they only answer
…….G
“More! More! More!” yoh

G                   D
…It ain’t me, it ain’t me,
C                                    G
.. I ain’t no military son, son
G                   D
…It ain’t me, it ain’t me,
C                                        G
… I ain’t no fortunate one, one

G                   D
…It ain’t me, it ain’t me,
C                                  G
I ain’t no fortunate one, no no no
G                   D
…It ain’t me, it ain’t me,
C                                  G
I ain’t no fortunate son, no no no

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