Fortunate Son Chords & Tabs
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Date: Mon, 02 Feb 1998 23:51:56 +0100
Original tabber: Chris McKillop cdmckill@novice.uwaterloo.ca
corrections/additions: From: Roger Olofsson
Subject: TAB: fortunate Son by Creedence Clearwater Revival
Song:Fortunate son
Artist:Creedence Clearwater Revival
CD:Chronicle
Tabber:Roger Olofsson (raggen@hem1.passagen.se)
Songs starts with drums and steady bass
Funky Intro bit.......Play twice
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-----8--------6----------5----------3--------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-\9-------\7--------3^5-------2^3------------------------------------------|
A-|-----------------------------------------1---------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------3-----------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D5-5-5-x--5-x-5-----3-3-3-x--3---x-----3---------------------------------|
A5-5-5-x--5-x-5-----3-3-3-x--1---x-----3---------------------------------|
e3-3-3-x--3-x-3-----1-1-1-x--1---x-----1---------------------------------|
Verse
G F
______________________
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---5-5-5--x--5-x-5--------------------0h3-3----0--0-----0---------------|
D---5-5-5--x--5-x-5--------5-5-5-------0h3-3----0--0--3--0---------------|
A---3-3-3--x--3-x-3--------5-5-5-----------------------------------------|
e--------------------------3-3-3-----------------------------------------|
C G
________________________
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D5-5-5-x--5-x-5------------3-3-3-x--3--x--3------------------------------|
A5-5-5-x--5-x-5------------3-3-3-x--1--x--3------------------------------|
e3-3-3-x--3-x-3------------1-1-1-x--1--x--1------------------------------|
G F
___________________________
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G---5-5-5--x--5-x-5------------------------------------------------------|
D---5-5-5--x--5-x-5--------------5-5-5-x-5-x-5---------------------------|
A---3-3-3--x--3-x-3--------------5-5-5-x-3-x-3---------------------------|
e--------------------------------3-3-3-x-3-x-3---------------------------|
C G
______________________________
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/creedence_clearwater_revival/fortunate_son_tab.html ]
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------7-7-7-x-7-x-7-----------------------------------------|
D-5-5-5-x-5-x-5----7-7-7-x-7-x-7-----------------------------------------|
A-5-5-5-x-5-x-5----5-5-5-x-5-x-5-----------------------------------------|
e-3-3-3-x-3-x-3----------------------------------------------------------|
Chorus
G D
It ain't me_________
E------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G-5-5-5-x--5b6r5---------------------|-----------------------------------|
D-5-5-5-x------------5-5-5-x-5-x-5---|-----------------------------------|
A-3-3-3-x------------5-5-5-x-5-x-5---|-----------------------------------|
e--------------------3-3-3-x-3-x-3---|-----------------------------------|
C G
______________________
E------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------7-7-7-x-7-x-7-----------------------------------------|
D-5-5-5-x-5-x-5----7-7-7-x-7-x-7-----------------------------------------|
A-5-5-5-x-5-x-5----5-5-5-x-5-x-5-----------------------------------------|
e-3-3-3-x-3-x-3----------------------------------------------------------|
G D
____________________
E------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G-5-5-5-x--5b6r5---------------------|-----------------------------------|
D-5-5-5-x------------5-5-5-x-5-x-5---|-----------------------------------|
A-3-3-3-x------------5-5-5-x-5-x-5---|-----------------------------------|
e--------------------3-3-3-x-3-x-3---|-----------------------------------|
C G
I ain't no____________
Bridge Part (everyone else stays on G)
-play thru twice
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|----5\6---5-----5--1-----1---1/3-------------------------------------------|
G-|----6\7---6-----6--2-----2---2/4-------------------------------------------|
D-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Like I said, enjoy it....:)
Chris
I sure did
Roger
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Chris McKillop"Happiness....is a warm gun..."
Computer Engineering -The Beatles
University of Waterloo, Canada cdmckill@novice.uwaterloo.ca
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"Oh Lady Moonshine down, a little people magic if you will"
If you cut the part below and paste it into a text editor you will be
able to create your own real tabs :^)
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G------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
e------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
--
raggen@hem1.passagen.se, Roger Olofsson