Blackbird Chords by Billy Preston
Tempo:
94.1 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
A
D
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [Am] [G]
Birds singing in the dead of night, [C] [A] take [D] these broken wings and [Em] learn to fly,
[D#] [D] [C#] all your [C] life.
[Cm]
[G] You've [A] only waited [G] for this moment to arrive.
[C] [G] [A] [G]
Like birds singing in the dead of night,
[C] [A] take [D] these sunken eyes and [Em] learn to see,
[D#] [D] [C#] all your [C] life.
[Cm]
[G] You've [A] only waited [C] for this moment [G] to be [C] free.
[G] [A] [G]
[F] [C] [A#] [C]
[F] [C] Like [Gm] birds
[A] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] singing in the dead of night,
[C] take [C#] these [D] broken wings and [Em] learn to [D#] fly, [Bm] all [C#] your [C] life.
[Cm] [G] You've only [A] waited [G] for this moment to arrive.
[C] [G] [A]
[G] [C] [G] You've only [A] waited for [G] this moment to arrive.
Fly home, now.
Sing on, sing [C] on.
[G] In the [C] dead of the [G] night, sing on.
Back [C] to heaven, [G] [C] sing on.
[Gm] Back to heaven, sing [C] on.
[G]
Sing on.
[C] [G] [C] You [G] are only [A] waiting for [G] this moment to arrive.
[C] [G] [Am] [G]
Birds singing in the dead of night, [C] [A] take [D] these broken wings and [Em] learn to fly,
[D#] [D] [C#] all your [C] life.
[Cm]
[G] You've [A] only waited [G] for this moment to arrive.
[C] [G] [A] [G]
Like birds singing in the dead of night,
[C] [A] take [D] these sunken eyes and [Em] learn to see,
[D#] [D] [C#] all your [C] life.
[Cm]
[G] You've [A] only waited [C] for this moment [G] to be [C] free.
[G] [A] [G]
[F] [C] [A#] [C]
[F] [C] Like [Gm] birds
[A] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] singing in the dead of night,
[C] take [C#] these [D] broken wings and [Em] learn to [D#] fly, [Bm] all [C#] your [C] life.
[Cm] [G] You've only [A] waited [G] for this moment to arrive.
[C] [G] [A]
[G] [C] [G] You've only [A] waited for [G] this moment to arrive.
Fly home, now.
Sing on, sing [C] on.
[G] In the [C] dead of the [G] night, sing on.
Back [C] to heaven, [G] [C] sing on.
[Gm] Back to heaven, sing [C] on.
[G]
Sing on.
[C] [G] [C] You [G] are only [A] waiting for [G] this moment to arrive.
Key:
G
C
A
D
C#
G
C
A
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ Birds singing in the dead of _ night, _ [C] [A] take [D] these broken wings and [Em] learn to fly, _
[D#] _ _ [D] [C#] all your [C] life.
[Cm] _ _
[G] You've [A] only waited [G] for this moment to arrive.
[C] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ Like birds singing in the dead of night, _ _
_ [C] [A] take [D] these sunken eyes and [Em] learn to see, _
[D#] _ _ [D] [C#] all your [C] life.
[Cm] _ _
[G] You've [A] only waited [C] for this moment [G] to be [C] free.
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ [A#] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ [C] Like [Gm] birds _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ [G] singing _ _ _ in the dead of night,
_ [C] take [C#] these [D] broken wings and [Em] learn to [D#] fly, _ [Bm] all [C#] your [C] life.
[Cm] _ _ [G] You've only [A] waited [G] for this moment to arrive.
[C] _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] [G] You've only [A] waited for [G] this moment to arrive. _ _ _
_ _ Fly home, _ now.
_ _ Sing on, _ sing [C] on.
_ [G] In the [C] dead of the [G] night, sing on.
Back [C] to heaven, _ [G] _ [C] sing on.
[Gm] Back to heaven, sing [C] on.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Sing on.
[C] _ [G] _ _ [C] You [G] are only [A] waiting for [G] this moment to arrive. _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ Birds singing in the dead of _ night, _ [C] [A] take [D] these broken wings and [Em] learn to fly, _
[D#] _ _ [D] [C#] all your [C] life.
[Cm] _ _
[G] You've [A] only waited [G] for this moment to arrive.
[C] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ Like birds singing in the dead of night, _ _
_ [C] [A] take [D] these sunken eyes and [Em] learn to see, _
[D#] _ _ [D] [C#] all your [C] life.
[Cm] _ _
[G] You've [A] only waited [C] for this moment [G] to be [C] free.
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ [A#] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ [C] Like [Gm] birds _ _
[A] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ [G] singing _ _ _ in the dead of night,
_ [C] take [C#] these [D] broken wings and [Em] learn to [D#] fly, _ [Bm] all [C#] your [C] life.
[Cm] _ _ [G] You've only [A] waited [G] for this moment to arrive.
[C] _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] [G] You've only [A] waited for [G] this moment to arrive. _ _ _
_ _ Fly home, _ now.
_ _ Sing on, _ sing [C] on.
_ [G] In the [C] dead of the [G] night, sing on.
Back [C] to heaven, _ [G] _ [C] sing on.
[Gm] Back to heaven, sing [C] on.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Sing on.
[C] _ [G] _ _ [C] You [G] are only [A] waiting for [G] this moment to arrive. _ _ _ _