by Creedence Clearwater Revival
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| Some folks are born | made to wave the flag, |
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| Ooh, that 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, lord! |
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| It ain't me, | it ain't me, | I ain't no senator's | son, son |
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| It ain't me, | it ain't me, | 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 them | selves, oh |
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| But when the taxman | comes to the door, |
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| Lord, the house lookin' like a rummage | sale, yeah |
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| It ain't me, | it ain't me, | I ain't no millionaire's | son, no |
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| It ain't me, | it ain't me, | I ain't no fortunate | one, no |
| Interluce | G | F | C | G | 2x |
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| Some folks inherit | star spangled eyes, |
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| Ooh, and they send you down to | war, lord |
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| And when you ask them, " | how much should we give?" |
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| Ooh, the only answer is | more! | more! | more! | yeah! |
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| It ain't me, | it ain't me, | I ain't no millionair's | son, son |
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| It ain't me, | it ain't me, | I ain't no fortunate | one, one |
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| It ain't me, | it ain't me, | I ain't no fortunate | one, no |
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| It ain't me, | it ain't me, | I ain't no fortunate | son, son |