Fortunate Son

Creedence Clearwater Revival

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Verse 1
G Some folks are born, F made to wave the flag
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C Ooh they're red white and G blue
G And when the band plays F hail to the chief
C Ooh they point the cannons at G you, y'all
Chorus
G It ain't me, D It ain't me, C I ain't no senator's G son. Y'all
G It ain't me, D It ain't me, C I ain't no fortunate G one. No
Verse 2
G Some folks are born, F silver spoon in hand
C Lord they don't help them-G-selves, y'all
G But when the tax man F comes to the door
C Lord the house looks like a rummage G sale yeah
Chorus
G It ain't me, D It ain't me, C I ain't no millionaire's G son. Y'all
G It ain't me, D It ain't me, C I ain't no fortunate G one. No
G F C G
Verse 3
G Some folks inherit F star spangled eyes
C Ooh they send you down to G war y'all
G And when ya ask them F how much should they give
C Oooh they only answer G more more more.
Chorus
G It ain't me, D It ain't me, C I ain't no military's G son. Y'all
G It ain't me, D It ain't me, C I ain't no fortunate G one. No
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