Fortunate Son Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][G]
[G][G][G][G]
[G][G][G][G]

[Verse 1]
[G]Some folks are born, mad[F]e to wave the flag
[C]Ooh, their red, white and blu[G]e
And when the band plays [F]"Hail to the Chief"
[C]Ooh, they point the cannon at you[G], Lord

[Chorus 1]
[G]It ain't me
[D]It ain't me
[C]I ain't no senator's son[G], son
It ain't me
[D]It ain't me
[C]I ain't no fortunate one[G], no

[Verse 2]
[G]Some folks are born, sil[F]ver spoon in hand
[C]Lord, don't they help themsel[G]ves y'all
But when the taxman [F]comes to the door
[C]Lord, the house looks
like a rum[G]mage sale, yeah

[Chorus 2]
[G]It ain't me
[D]It ain't me
[C]I ain't no millionaire's son[G], no, no
It ain't me
[D]It ain't me
[C]I ain't no fortunate one[G], no

[Interlude 1]
[G][Edim7][C][G]
[G]Yea[Edim7]h, yeah[C][G]

[Verse 3]
[G]Some folks inherit sta[F]r spangled eyes
[C]Ooh, they send you down to war[G], Lord
And when you ask 'em,
[F]"How much should we give?"
[C]Ooh, they only answer
[G]"More! More! More!", Y'all

[Chorus 3]
[G]It ain't me
[D]It ain't me
[C]I ain't no military son[G], son
It ain't me
[D]It ain't me
[C]I ain't no fortunate one[G], one

[Chorus 4]
[G]It ain't me
[D]It ain't me
[C]I ain't no fortunate one[G], no, no, no,
It ain't me
[D]It ain't me
[C]I ain't no fortunate son[G], no, no, no
[Repeat and fade]