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G F
Some folks are born made wave the flag,
C G
Ooh, that red, white and blue, dog
G F
And when the band plays hail to the chief,
C G
Ooh, they point the cannon at you, lord
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
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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.
G D C G
It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no millionaire's son, dog
G D C G
It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one, no.
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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!
G D C G
It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no military son, dog
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, dog
G D C G
It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one, dog