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BLACKBIRD SONG   -Lee DeWyze  (arranged by Don Franks)
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Tune to double dropped D
Intro:    Dm     F     G(F)     Dm(hammer on lick)
DmPack your things, leaFve somehoGw Dm  
DmBlackbird's song.......F. is over nGowDm  
          Dm           F      G    Dm(2x)
Ooh                   Ooh
DmMouths are dry, FRiver Gruns Dm  
DmHands are tiedF, preachGer's son Dm  
DmPack your thinFgs, leave Gsomehow Dm  
                     Dm          F        G     Dm(H.o.)
Blackbird's song...... is over now
DmOoh                 F   GOohDm  
DmDon't be scFared I'm stGill here Dm  
DmNo more timFe for crying GtearsDm  
(Strum heavy)
        Dm           F        G   Dm(2x)
      Dm      F     G    Dm(2x)
Ooo           Ooo
(Softer)
DmOoh         F   GOohDm  
(Very soft and slow)
     Dm      F      G      Dm(End) 
Ooh

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Balckbird Song

by Lee DeWyze

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BLACKBIRD SONG -Lee DeWyze (arranged by Don Franks)

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Tune to double dropped D

Dm F G F Dm

Intro: () (hammer on lick)

Dm F G Dm

Pack your things, leave somehow

Dm F G Dm

Blackbird's song........ is over now

Dm F G Dm

(2x)

Ooh Ooh

Dm F G Dm

Mouths are dry, River runs

Dm F G Dm

Hands are tied, preacher's son

Dm F G Dm

Pack your things, leave somehow

Dm F G Dm H

(.o.)

Blackbird's song...... is over now

Dm F G Dm

Ooh Ooh

Dm F G Dm

Don't be scared I'm still here

Dm F G Dm

No more time for crying tears

(Strum heavy)

Dm F G Dm

(2x)

Dm F G Dm

(2x)

Ooo Ooo

(Softer)

Dm F G Dm

Ooh Ooh

(Very soft and slow)

Dm F G Dm

(End)

Ooh

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