Fortunate Son tab

Creedence Clearwater Revival, Willy and the Poor Boys, 1969, 4/4, 136bpm

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"Fortunate Son" Guitar Tab. It's better to play using power-chords, even if works well with open chords too.

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Intro:
[G][G]

  G           G           G          G           
e|-----3~~--|-----1~~--|----------|-----------|
B|----------|----------|-------5~-|-----3~----|
G|-/4-------|--2-------|----------|-----------| x2
D|----------|----------|--3h5-----|-3h5-------|
A|----------|----------|----------|-------3-0-|
E|----------|----------|----------|-----------|


Verse #1:
G                    F
 Some folks are born made to wave the flag
C                         G
 Ooh, that red, white and blue
G                         F
 And when the band plays "hail to the chief"
C                              G
 Ooh, they point the cannon at you, lord!


Chorus:
G            D            C                     G
 It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no senator's son, son
G            D            C                     G
 It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one, no


Verse #2:
G                    F
 Some folks are born silver spoon in hand
C                          G
 Lord, don't they help themselves, oh
G                    F
 But when the taxman comes to the door,
C                                  G
 Lord, the house lookin' like a rummage sale, yeah


Chorus:
G            D            C                         G
 It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no millionaire's son, no
G            D            C                    G
 It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one, no


Interlude:
   G           G         G          G           
e|----------|----------|----------|----------|
B|-/6~~-----|--5~~--5\-|-1~~------|--1---3~~-|
G|-/7~~-----|--6~~--6\-|-2~~------|--2---4~~-| x2
D|----------|----------|----------|----------|
A|----------|----------|----------|----------|
E|----------|----------|----------|----------|


Verse #3:
G                    F
 Some folks inherit star spangled eyes,
C                               G
 Ooh, and they send you down to war, lord
G                        F
 And when you ask them, "how much should we give?"
C                        G  
 Ooh, the only answer is more! more! more! yeah!


Chorus:
G            D            C                    G
 It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no military son, son
G            D            C                     G
 It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one, one
G            D            C                     G
 It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one, no
G            D            C                     G
 It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate son, son
 
 
(fade out)