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Creedence Clearwater Revival - Fortunate Son Tabs

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Fortunate Son Tabs

(ver. 1)
Creedence Clearwater Revival
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This is what I know the song as and how I see it from one of their live
performance.

Tuning: Regular

Intro: Enter after 2 bars of bass and drums.

e|-----------------------------0~~---------------------------------------|
B|--------8~~--------6~~----------------3~~------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|2x
D|---7/9--------5/7-------3h5------3h5-----------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------3b4--------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------0------------------------|

Verse: The rythm guy plays all 8th notes just muting them chord to make the rythm.

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------5-5-x-5-x-x-5-x-------------------|2x
D|-5-5-x-5-x-x-5-----3-3-x-3-x-x-3-x---5-5-x-5-x-x-5-x---5-5-x-5-x-x-5-x-|
A|-5-5-x-5-x-x-5-----3-3-x-3-x-x-3-x---3-3-x-3-x-x-3-x---5-5-x-5-x-x-5-x-|
E|-3-3-x-3-x-x-3-0---1-1-x-1-x-x-1-x---------------------3-3-x-3-x-x-3-x-|

Chorus:

e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------7-7-x-7-x-x-7-x---5-5-x-5-x-x-5-x-------------------|2x
D|-5-5-x-5-x-x-5-x---5-5-x-5-x-x-5-x---5-5-x-5-x-x-5-x---5-5-x-5-x-x-5-x-|
A|-5-5-x-5-x-x-5-x---5-5-x-5-x-x-5-x---3-3-x-3-x-x-3-x---5-5-x-5-x-x-5-x-|
E|-3-3-x-3-x-x-3-x---------------------------------------3-3-x-3-x-x-3-x-|

2nd Verse

2nd Chorus

Interlude:

e|------------------------|
B|---/6--5--5\1--1--1/3---|
G|---/7--6--6\2--2--2/4---| 2x
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|--=000000000000000000---| Muted by the thumb.
			    May not be the correct # but you get the idea

3rd Verse

3rd Chorus

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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