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BLACKBIRD - Judith Owen
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   G/B020033
G*    320033
 C#dimXX2023
 D#dimXX4242
 D#augXX1003
A7*   002023
Am7/4 000010
   Fm6131213
Eb    668886 or XXX343
INTRO:       |   G    Am7    G/B  G*|   G    Am7    G/B  G*|
                      G              Am7        G/B  G*
VERSE 1:     blackbird singing in the dead of night
             Ctake these C#dimbroken wDings and D#dimlearn to fEmlyD#aug  
                D    C#dim    C    Cm              G/B  A7*              Am7/4     G  
             all your life,    you were only waiting for this moment to arise
                           G    Am7    G/B  G*|   G    Am7    G/B  G*
                      G              Am7        G/B  G* 
VERSE 2:     blackbird singing in the dead of night
             Ctake these C#dimsunken eyDes and D#dimlearn to sEmeeD#aug  
                D    C#dim    C    Cm              G/B  A7*              Am7/4        G  
             all your life,    you were only waiting for this moment to be free
BRIDGE 1:    Fblack - Fm9bird    Ebfly____Bb  
             Fblack - Fm9bird    EbflyBb  
             into the lD7sus4ight of a dark black niGght
                           G    Am7    G/B  G*
                                  G              Am7        G/B  G* 
VERSE 3:     blackbird singing in the dead of night
             Ctake these C#dimbroken wDings and D#dimlearn to fEmlyD#aug  
                D    C#dim    C    Cm              G/B  A7*              Am7/4     G  
             all your life,    you were only waiting for this moment to arise
                                 G              Am7        G/B  G* 
VERSE 4:     blackbird singing in the dead of night
             Ctake these C#dimsunken eyDes and D#dimlearn to sEmeeD#aug  
                D    C#dim    C    Cm              G/B  A7*              Am7/4        G  
             all your life,    you were only waiting for this moment to be free
CODA:        Cyou were G/Bonly A7waiting for this D7sus4moment be fGree
                           G    Am7    G/B  G*    G    Am7    G/B  G*
                      G              Am7        G/B  G* 
             blackbird singing in the dead of night

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Blackbird

by Judith Owen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

C#dim

D#dim

D#aug

Fm6

Am7

Fm9

D7sus4

BLACKBIRD - Judith Owen

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G/B

020033

* 320033

C#dim

XX2023

D#dim

XX4242

D#aug

XX1003

* 002023

Am7/4 000010

Fm6

131213

Eb 668886 or XXX343

G Am7 G/B G G Am7 G/B G

INTRO: | *| *|

G Am7 G/B G

VERSE 1: blackbird singing in the dead of night

C C#dim D D#dim Em D#aug

take these broken wings and learn to fly

D C#dim C Cm G/B A7 G

* Am7/4

all your life, you were only waiting for this moment to arise

G Am7 G/B G G Am7 G/B G

*| *

G Am7 G/B G

VERSE 2: blackbird singing in the dead of night

C C#dim D D#dim Em D#aug

take these sunken eyes and learn to see

D C#dim C Cm G/B A7 G

* Am7/4

all your life, you were only waiting for this moment to be free

F Fm9 Eb Bb

BRIDGE 1: black - bird fly____

F Fm9 Eb Bb

black - bird fly

D7sus4 G

into the light of a dark black night

G Am7 G/B G

VERSE 3: blackbird singing in the dead of night

C C#dim D D#dim Em D#aug

take these broken wings and learn to fly

D C#dim C Cm G/B A7 G

* Am7/4

all your life, you were only waiting for this moment to arise

G Am7 G/B G

VERSE 4: blackbird singing in the dead of night

C C#dim D D#dim Em D#aug

take these sunken eyes and learn to see

D C#dim C Cm G/B A7 G

* Am7/4

all your life, you were only waiting for this moment to be free

C G/B A7 D7sus4 G

CODA: you were only waiting for this moment be free

G Am7 G/B G G Am7 G/B G

* *

G Am7 G/B G

blackbird singing in the dead of night

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