Fortunate Son Chords by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

Tempo:
128.4 bpm
Chords used:

F#

B

C#

E

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Fortunate Son chords
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This is by a band I've always loved called the Creedence Clearwater [G]
Revival.
[N] Named it after the song, It's Fortunate Son.
[F#m]
[F#]
[E] [F#]
[F#m] [F#]
[E] [F#]
Some folks have all [E] made their way to 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 [F#] cannon at you, Lord.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] Senator's son, son, son.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] one.
Some folks have all [E] silver spoon in hand.
[B] Lord knows they helped [F#] himself now.
And when the tax man [E] comes to the door.
[B] Lord, the house looks like [F#] a woman's slave.
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.
Some
[C] [B]
[F#] [C#m]
[C] [B]
[F#] folks have all [E] spent their lives.
[B] 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#] millionaire's son, son, son.
It ain't me.
[C#] It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] one.
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 fortunate [F#] son.
[C#] [B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] son.
[C#] [B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] son, son.
It's not me.
[C#] [B]
[F#]
[C#] [B]
[F#]
[N]
Key:  
F#
134211112
B
12341112
C#
12341114
E
2311
F#m
123111112
F#
134211112
B
12341112
C#
12341114
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To jam and learn Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - Fortunate Son chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: F#, C#, B, F# and E. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 64 BPM and then match the original tempo of 128 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: B Major.

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This is by a band I've always loved called the Creedence Clearwater [G]
Revival.
_ _ [N] Named it after the song, It's Fortunate Son.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Some folks have all [E] made their way to 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 [F#] cannon at you, Lord.
_ It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no [F#] Senator's son, son, son.
_ It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] _ one.
_ Some folks have all [E] silver spoon in hand.
[B] _ Lord knows they helped [F#] himself now.
_ And when the tax man [E] _ comes to the door.
[B] Lord, the house looks like [F#] a woman's slave.
_ 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.
_ _ Some _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ folks have all [E] _ spent their lives.
[B] 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#] millionaire's son, son, son.
It ain't me.
[C#] _ It ain't me.
[B] _ I ain't no fortunate [F#] one.
_ _ 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 fortunate [F#] son. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] son. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] I ain't no fortunate [F#] _ son, son.
_ It's not me.
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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