Fortunate Son Uke tab by Creedence Clearwater Revival

4 Chords used in the song: G, F, C, D

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Tablature / Chords (Full Song)

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Artist: Creedence Clearwater Revival

Album: Willy And The Poor Boys

Year: 1969

Difficulty:

2.75

(Beginner)

Key: C, G, Am, EmChords and Tablature

Intro:
[G][G]

  G           G           G          G            
A|----------|----------|-------7~-|-----5~--0-|
E|-----3~~--|-----1~~--|--1h3-----|-1h3-------|
C|----------|----------|----------|-------0---|  x2
G|-/4-------|--2-------|----------|-----------|

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        
A|----------|--7~~--7\-|-3~~------|--3---5~~-|
E|-/1~~-----|----------|----------|----------|
C|-/2~~-----|----------|----------|----------| x2
G|----------|--6~~--6\-|-2~~------|--2---4~~-|


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)