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Creedence Clearwater Revival – Fortunate Son
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As one of the most famous protest songs of the Vietnam War era, “Fortunate Son” revives this timeless message with the snarl and swagger of the 1960s righteous rock and roll.
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Creedence Clearwater Revival – Fortunate Son Samples
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See all of “Fortunate Son” by Creedence Clearwater Revival’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Creedence Clearwater Revival – Fortunate Son (Live)
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[Verse 1] / Some folks are born made to wave the flag / Ooh, they're red, white and blue / And when the band plays "Hail to the Chief" / Ooh, they point the cannon at you, Lord / [
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Bliss n Eso – Fortunate Son
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[Verse 1: Eso & Bliss] / Uh, yo, some folks are born made to wave the flag, uh / Ooh they're red, white and blue (b–b–b–blue, b–blue) / And when the band plays Hail to the Chief
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Bob Seger – Fortunate Son
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[Intro] / This is by a band I, I've always loved called the Creedence Clearwater Revival. The name of the song is "Fortunate Son." / [Verse 1] / Some folks are born made to wave
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Creedence Clearwater Revival – Fortunate Son (At The Royal Albert Hall / London, UK / April 14, 1970)
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[Verse 1] / Some folks are born made to wave the flag / Ooh, they're red, white and blue / And when the band plays "Hail to the Chief" / Ooh, they point the cannon at you, Lord / [
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River Whyless – Fortunate Son
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[Verse 1] / Some folks are born to wave the flag / Ooh, they're red, white and blue / And when the band plays "Hail to the Chief" / They point the cannon at you, oh / [Chorus] / It
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Lyle Workman (Ft. The Forest Rangers) – Fortunate Son
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Some folks are born made to wave the flag / Ooh, they're red, white and blue / And when the band plays / "Hail to the chief / Ooh, they point the cannon at you, Lord / It ain't me
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Todd Snider – Fortunate Son
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[Verse 1] / Some folks are born made to wave the flag / Oh they're red white and blue / But when the band plays "Hail to the Chief" / They point the cannon at you / [Chorus 1] / It
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Shannon Noll – Fortunate Son
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(verse 1) / Some folks are born made to wave the flag / Ooh, they're red, white and blue / And when the band plays "Hail to the chief" / Ooh, they point the cannon at you / (verse
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Pearl Jam – Fortunate Son
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[Verse 1] / Some folks are born made to wave that flag / Ooh that red, white 'n blue / And when they play Hail to the Cheif / Ooh they point the cannon at you, Lord / [Chorus] / It
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Pearl Jam – Fortunate Son (Live)
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[Verse 1] / Some folks are born made to wave that flag / Ooh, that red, white and blue / And when they play "Hail to the Chief" / Oh, they point the cannon at you, Lord / [Chorus
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Creedence Clearwater Revival – Fortunate Son Covers
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See all of “Fortunate Son” by Creedence Clearwater Revival’s covers
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Waysted – Fortunate Son
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Some folks are born made to wave the flag / Ooh, they're red, white and blue / And when the band plays hail to the chief / Ooh, they point the cannon at you, lord / It ain't me, it
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Joe Lynn Turner – Fortunate Son
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Some folks are born, made to wave the flag / Ooh, they're red, white and blue / And when the band plays "Hail to the Chief" / Ooh, they point the cannon at you, Lord / It ain't me
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Circle Jerks – Fortunate Son
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[Verse 1] / Some folks are born to wave the flag / The red, white and blue / And when the band plays 'Hail to the Chief' / They'll point the cannons right at you / [Chorus 1] / It
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Cat Power – Fortunate Son
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Some folks are born made to wave the flag / Ooh, the red, white and blue / And when the band plays "Hail to the Chief" / They point the cannon right at you, Lord / It ain't me, it
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Aloe Blacc – Fortunate Son
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[Verse 1] / Some folks is born to wave the flag / Ooh, they're red and they're white and they're blue / And when the band plays Hail To The Chief / Ooh, they pointin' the cannon at
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Clutch – Fortunate Son (The Weathermaker Vault Series)
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[Verse 1] / Some folks are born made to wave the flag / Ooh, they're red, white, and blue / And when the band plays "Hail to the Chief" / Oh, they point the cannon at you, Lord / [
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Ryan Kinder – Fortunate Son
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Some folks are born made to wave the flag / Ooh, that red, white and blue / And when the band plays "Hail to the chief" / Ooh, they'll point the cannon at you / It ain't me, no, it
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MR. RACER (Ft. DANIEL SAINT BLACK) – Fortunate Son
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[Verse 1] / Some folks are born made to wave the flag / Ooh, they're red, white and blue / And when the band plays "Hail to the Chief" / Ooh, they point the cannon at you, Lord / [
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Jessy Carolina – Fortunate Son
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“Fortunate Son” was an anti-war song written at the height of the Vietnam War. So it’s adequate that BioShock Infinite features it being sung by a bystander as the floating city of
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Santana (Ft. Scott Stapp) – Fortunate Son
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[Scott Stapp's version:] / Some folks are born, made to wave the Flag / Ooh, they're red, white and blue / And when the band plays, "Hail To The Chief" / Ooh, they point the cannon
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John Fogerty – Fortunate Son (Fogerty's Factory Version)
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Some folks are born made to wave the flag / Ooh they're red, white and blue / And when the band plays Hail to the Chief / Ooh, they point the cannon at you / It ain't me, it ain't
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Creedence Clearwater Revival – Down on the Corner
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The song peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 on 20 December 1969. The flip, “Fortunate Son”, reached #14 on the United States charts on 22 November 1969, the week before
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