xFORTUNATE SON - Creedence Clearwater Revival Tabbed by: Jakollee Email: [email protected] Tuning: D (D-G-C-F-A-D) (like standard, but a whole-step down) To play this song, John Fogerty tunes his guitar down a whole step (in standard tuning) so he can play as if it's in the key of A, but sing it in the key of G. [Intro] D|--------5~--------3~---------2--------0------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| F|----5/6-------3/4--------0h2------0h2--------------------------------------| Play C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| twice G|----------------------------------------3p0--------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| [Instrumental Interlude] (drone on open A string in between higher notes): D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---8-----7----7\3--------3/5---------8-------7-------7\3-------3/5---------| F|---9-----8----8\4--------4/6---------9-------8-------8\4-------4/6---------| C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----0-0---0-0----0-0-0------0-0-0-----0-0-0---0-0-0-----0-0-0-------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| ************************************ | ~ Vibrato | / Slide up | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | \ Slide down ************************************