Originally in G, I play in D; vox are mostly on the 1 with some 2 sprinkled in
Intro
D | C/D | G/D | D |
x2 |
D | C |
Some folks are born | made to wave the flag |
G | D |
Ooh, that red, white and | blue |
D | C |
And when the band plays | hail to the chief |
G | D |
Ooh, they point the cannon at | you, lord |
D | A | G | D |
It ain’t me, | it ain’t me, | I ain’t no senator’s | son, son |
D | A | G | D |
It ain’t me, | it ain’t me, | I ain’t no fortunate | one, no |
D | C |
Some folks are born | silver spoon in hand |
G | D |
Lord, don’t they help them | selves, y’all |
D | C |
But when the taxman | come to the door |
G | D |
Lord, the house lookin’ like a rummage | sale, yeah |
D | A | G | D |
It ain’t me, | it ain’t me, | I ain’t no millionaire’s | son, no |
D | A | G | D |
It ain’t me, | it ain’t me, | I ain’t no fortunate | one, no |
D | Ddim | G | D |
D | C |
Some folks inherit | star-spangled eyes |
G | D |
Ooh, and they send you down to | war, lord |
D | C |
And when you ask them, | how much should we give |
G | D |
Ooh, the only answer | more, more, more, no |
D | A | G | D |
It ain’t me, | it ain’t me, | I ain’t no military | son, son |
D | A | G | D |
It ain’t me, | it ain’t me, | I ain’t no fortunate | one, one |
D | A | G | D |
It ain’t me, | it ain’t me, | I ain’t no fortunate | one, no |
D | A | G | D |
It ain’t me, | it ain’t me, | I ain’t no fortunate | son, son |