Fortunate Son (cross harp)

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Some folks are born made to wave the flag

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Ooh, they’re red, white and blue

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And when the band plays “Hail to the chief”

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Ooh, they point the cannon at you

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It ain’t me, it ain’t m-e, I ain’t no senator’s son

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It ain’t me, it ain’t m-e, I ain’t no fortunate one, no

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Some folks are born silver spoon in hand

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Lord, don’t they help themselves

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But when the taxman comes to the door

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Lord, the house looks like a rummage sale

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It ain’t me, it ain’t m-e, I ain’t no millionaire’s son,

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It ain’t me, it ain’t m-e, I ain’t no fortunate one, no

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Some folks inherit star spangled eyes

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Ooh, they send you down to war

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And when you ask them, “How much should we give?”

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They only answer More! more! more!

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It ain’t me, it ain’t m-e, I ain’t no military son,

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It ain’t me, it ain’t m-e, I ain’t no fortunate one, no

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It ain’t me, it ain’t m-e, I ain’t no fortunate one, no

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It ain’t me, it ain’t m-e, I ain’t no fortunate son, no