What key is "Fortunate Son" in?

"Fortunate Son" by Creedence Clearwater Revival is in the key of G major.

What is the BPM of "Fortunate Son"?

"Fortunate Son" has a tempo of 134 BPM (upbeat).

What chords are in "Fortunate Son"?

The main chords in "Fortunate Son" are: Gmaj7, Cmaj7, D, Fmaj7.

Is "Fortunate Son" easy to play on guitar?

"Fortunate Son" is beginner-friendly. It uses 4 chords (Gmaj7, Cmaj7, D, Fmaj7), all playable in open position.

Fortunate Son

Creedence Clearwater Revival — Willy And The Poor Boys

Guitar

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GMajor

Guitar

Scale chords · G major

IGMajor

iiAMinor

iiiBMinor

IVCMajor

VDMajor

viEMinor

vii°F#Dim

Chords used

Gmaj7

Fmaj7

Cmaj7

Key detection

experimental

G majoralgorithm result

AI analysisG major✓ agrees

1G major

100%

2C major

86%

3G minor

78%

4C minor

63%

5D minor

59%

6D major

54%

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