Chords for Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - Fortunate son (Live 1983)
Tempo:
128.5 bpm
Chords used:
F#
B
C#
E
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
This is by a band I've always loved called the Creedence Clearwater [G] Revival.
[N] The name of the song is Fortunate Son.
[F#]
[E] [D#m]
[F#m] [F#]
[E] [F#]
[F#m] [F#] Some folks are born [E] made to wave the [B] flag.
Ooh, they're red, [F#] white, and blue.
And when the band [E] plays Hail to the Chief.
[B] Ooh, they point the cannon [F#] at you, Lord.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [E] [F#] Senator's son, son, son.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] one, no.
Some folks are [E] born silver spoon in hand.
[B] Lord knows they help [F#] themselves now.
And when the past [E] man comes to the door.
[B] Lord, the house [F#] looks like a woman's cell, yeah.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] millionaire's son, son, son.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] fortunate one, no, no.
[F#m]
[C] [B]
[F#] [C#m]
[G#] [B]
[F#] Some folks inherit [E] stars, fang of [B] iron.
Ooh, they send you [F#] down to war.
And when you ask them, [E] how much should we give?
[B] Ooh, they only [F#] answer, more, more, more, more.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] military's son, son, son.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] fortunate one.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] fortunate one.
It ain't
[C#] me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] fortunate son.
[C#] [B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] son.
[C#] [B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] son.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B]
[F#] It ain't me.
[C#] [B] [F#]
[N]
[G]
[N] The name of the song is Fortunate Son.
[F#]
[E] [D#m]
[F#m] [F#]
[E] [F#]
[F#m] [F#] Some folks are born [E] made to wave the [B] flag.
Ooh, they're red, [F#] white, and blue.
And when the band [E] plays Hail to the Chief.
[B] Ooh, they point the cannon [F#] at you, Lord.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [E] [F#] Senator's son, son, son.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] one, no.
Some folks are [E] born silver spoon in hand.
[B] Lord knows they help [F#] themselves now.
And when the past [E] man comes to the door.
[B] Lord, the house [F#] looks like a woman's cell, yeah.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] millionaire's son, son, son.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] fortunate one, no, no.
[F#m]
[C] [B]
[F#] [C#m]
[G#] [B]
[F#] Some folks inherit [E] stars, fang of [B] iron.
Ooh, they send you [F#] down to war.
And when you ask them, [E] how much should we give?
[B] Ooh, they only [F#] answer, more, more, more, more.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] military's son, son, son.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] fortunate one.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] fortunate one.
It ain't
[C#] me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] fortunate son.
[C#] [B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] son.
[C#] [B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] son.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B]
[F#] It ain't me.
[C#] [B] [F#]
[N]
[G]
Key:
F#
B
C#
E
F#m
F#
B
C#
This is by a band I've always loved called the Creedence Clearwater [G] Revival.
_ [N] _ The name of the song is Fortunate Son.
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ Some folks are born [E] made to wave the [B] flag.
Ooh, they're red, [F#] white, and blue.
_ _ And when the band [E] plays Hail to the Chief.
[B] Ooh, they point the cannon [F#] at you, Lord.
_ _ It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [E] [F#] Senator's son, son, son.
_ It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] _ one, no.
_ Some folks are [E] born silver spoon in hand.
[B] _ Lord knows they help [F#] themselves _ now.
And when the past [E] man comes to the door.
[B] Lord, the house [F#] looks like a woman's cell, yeah.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] millionaire's son, son, son.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] fortunate one, no, no.
[F#m] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ Some folks inherit [E] _ stars, fang of [B] iron.
Ooh, they send you [F#] down to war.
_ _ And when you ask them, [E] how much should we give?
[B] _ Ooh, they only [F#] answer, more, more, more, more.
It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] _ I ain't no [F#] military's son, son, son.
It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] _ I ain't no [F#] fortunate _ one.
_ It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] _ I ain't no [F#] fortunate one.
It ain't _
_ [C#] _ _ me.
[B] _ I ain't no [F#] fortunate son. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ I ain't no fortunate [F#] son. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] _ son.
_ _ It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ It ain't me.
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [N] _ The name of the song is Fortunate Son.
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ Some folks are born [E] made to wave the [B] flag.
Ooh, they're red, [F#] white, and blue.
_ _ And when the band [E] plays Hail to the Chief.
[B] Ooh, they point the cannon [F#] at you, Lord.
_ _ It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [E] [F#] Senator's son, son, son.
_ It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] _ one, no.
_ Some folks are [E] born silver spoon in hand.
[B] _ Lord knows they help [F#] themselves _ now.
And when the past [E] man comes to the door.
[B] Lord, the house [F#] looks like a woman's cell, yeah.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] millionaire's son, son, son.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] fortunate one, no, no.
[F#m] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ Some folks inherit [E] _ stars, fang of [B] iron.
Ooh, they send you [F#] down to war.
_ _ And when you ask them, [E] how much should we give?
[B] _ Ooh, they only [F#] answer, more, more, more, more.
It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] _ I ain't no [F#] military's son, son, son.
It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] _ I ain't no [F#] fortunate _ one.
_ It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] _ I ain't no [F#] fortunate one.
It ain't _
_ [C#] _ _ me.
[B] _ I ain't no [F#] fortunate son. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ I ain't no fortunate [F#] son. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] _ son.
_ _ It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ It ain't me.
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _