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U2 - Fortunate Sun guitar tab

Fortunate son

(J.Fogerty)

tabbed by: "mika saarikangas"

B-side of "Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses"

turn 1/2 step down

-/- =slide

> = bend

INTRO:

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G F

So folks are born made to wave the flag,

C7 G

yeah, the red, white and blue.

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E|---5>-5>-|-3-------|-3-/-1-----|-/-8----5>-5>-|-3-------|

G F

And when the band played "Hail to the chief"

C7 G

yeah, they point the cannon at you.

G D7 C7 G

It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no millionaire's son.

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G D7 C7 G

It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one.

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Some folks are born silver spoon in hand,

Well, they help themselves

Yeah when the tax man comes to the door:

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" house looks like a rummage sale."

It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no millionaire's son.

It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one.

Bridge part:

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d|-12--------------|-----------------|-7-------------|-7-/-9---9---|

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Some folks inherite star spangled eyes,

Yeah, they'll send you down to war.

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When you ask them: "How much should we give?"

Oh, they only answer: "More, more, more"

It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no senitor's son.

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b|--------------|-6-5---3-----|------------3--|-5-6---------|

It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one.

e|-6-5---3------|-------------|-6-5---3-------|-------3-----|

b|--------------|-6-5---3-----|------------3--|-5-6---------|

It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no military son, no

e|-6-5---3------|-------------|-6-5---3-------|-------3-----|

b|--------------|-6-5---3-----|------------3--|-5-6---------|

It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate son.

e|-6-5---3------|-------------|-6-5---3-------|-------3-----|

b|--------------|-6-5---3-----|------------3--|-5-6---------|

Harmonica solo G/D7/ C7/G/ (guitar as chorus)

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