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Fortunate Son

Tools

Cb/E#
Compact
Aa
Easy
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Instruments

| G5 | G5 |

Guitar

| G | F/G | C/G | G | [x2]

Verse 1

| G5 | F5 | Some folks are born made to wave the flag| C5 | G5 | Hoo, they're red, white and blue| G5 | F5 | And when the band plays "Hail to the chief"| C5 | G5 | Ooh, they point the cannon at you, Lord

Hook 1

| G5 | D5 | C5 | G5 | It ain't me, it ain't me I ain't no senator's son, son| G5 | D5 | C5 | G5 | It ain't me, it ain't me I ain't no fortunate one, no

Verse 2

| G5 | F5 | Some folks are born silver spoon in hand| C5 | G5 | Lord, don't they help themselves, Lord?| G5 | F5 | But when the taxman come to the door| C5 | G5 | Lord, the house lookin' like a rummage sale, yeah

Hook 2

| G5 | D5 | C5 | G5 | It ain't me, it ain't me I ain't no millionaire's son, no, no| G5 | D5 | C5 | G5 | It ain't me, it ain't me I ain't no fortunate one, no

Instruments

| G | F/G | C/G | G | [x2]

Verse 3

| G5 | F5 |Yeah-yeah, some folks inherit star-spangled eyes| C5 | G5 | Hoo, they send you down to war, Lord| G5 | F5 | And when you ask 'em, "How much should we give?"| C5 | G5 | Hoo, they only answer, "More, more, more, more"

Last-Hook (Fade Out)

| G5 | D5 | C5 | G5 | It ain't me, it ain't me I ain't no military son, son, Lord| G5 | D5 | C5 | G5 | It ain't me, it ain't me I ain't no fortunate one, one| G5 | D5 | C5 | G5 | It ain't me, it ain't me I ain't no fortunate one, no, no, no| G5 | D5 | C5 | G5 | It ain't me, it ain't me I ain't no fortunate one, no, no, no