Creedence Clearwater Revival, Fortunate Son (1969)
Key: :[G] (w: John Fogerty) (BPM: 126)
VERSE 1:
[G5] Some folks are born,
[F5] made to wave the flag
[C5] Ooh, they're red white and
[G5] blue
[G5] And when the band plays
[F5] hail to the chief
[C5] Ooh, they point the cannons at
[G5] you, y'all
CHORUS 1:
[G5] It ain't me,
[D5] it ain't me,
[C5] I ain't no senator's
[G5] son y'all
[G5] It ain't me,
[D5] it ain't me,
[C5] I ain't no fortunate
[G5] one, no
VERSE 2:
[G5] Some folks are born,
[F5] silver spoon in hand
[C5] Lord, don't they help them-
[G5]-selves, y'all
[G5] But when the tax man
[F5] comes to the door
[C5] Lord, the house looks like a rummage
[G5] sale, yeah
CHORUS 2:
[G5] It ain't me,
[D5] it ain't me,
[C5] I ain't no millionaire's
[G5] son, no
[G5] It ain't me, it
[D5] ain't me,
[C5] I ain't no fortunate
[G5]one, no
VERSE 3:
[G5] Some folks inherit
[F5] star spangled eyes
[C5] Ooh, they send you down to
[G5] war, Lord
[G5] And when you ask 'em "How
[F5] much should we give?"
[C5] They only answer "More
[G5] More More", yoh
CHORUS 3:
[G5] It ain't me,
[D5] it ain't me,
[C5] I ain't no
[G5] military son, son
[G5] It ain't me,
[D5] it ain't me,
[C5] I ain't no fortunate
[G5] one, no
OUTRO:
[G5] It ain't me,
[D5] it ain't me,
[C5] I ain't no fortunate
[G5] one, no
[G5] It ain't me,
[D5] it ain't me,
[C5] I ain't no fortunate
[G5] one, no