Fortunate Son by Creedence Clearwater Revival ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- FORTUNATE SON - CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Jeff McLeod Email: nofriends@earthlink.net 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 ============================================================================ www.TAB6.com