Chords for Bye Bye Blackbird - Gene Austin (1926)

Tempo:
176.4 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Fm

Bbm

Ab

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bye Bye Blackbird - Gene Austin (1926) chords
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[Gb]
[F] [Bbm] [Db]
[Eb] [Fm]
Blackbird, blackbird, singing the blues all day, [C] right outside of my [Fm] door.
[Bb] [C]
[Fm] Blackbird, blackbird, [Bb]
why do you sit [Fm] and say there's no sunshine in store?
[Eb] [Bbm] All through the winter [Ab] you hung around, now I began to feel [C] homeward bound.
[Fm] Blackbird, blackbird, [Bb] gotta be on my way where [Dm] there's [Bb] sunshine
[Eb] [D] galore.
[Eb]
Pack up all my cares and woe, [Db] here I go [Ab] singing low, bye [Bb] -bye
[Eb] blackbird.
[Gb] Where [F]
somebody waits for [Eb] me, sugar sweet and so is she, bye [Bb] -bye [Ab] blackbird.
No one here can love and [Db] understand
[C] me, [Bbm] oh what hard luck stories they all hand me.
[Ab] Make my bed and light the light, I'll [G] arrive [Ebm] late tonight, [Bbm] blackbird, [Eb]
[Ab] bye-bye.
[A]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Fm] Bluebird, bluebird, [Bbm] calling [Fm] me far away,
[C] I've been longing [Bb] for [Fm] you.
Bluebird, bluebird, [Bbm] this is my [Fm] lucky day, [C]
skies are turning [Fm] to blue.
[Eb] I'm like a flower [F] that's [Dbm] fading
[Ab] here, [Bbm] where every hour is [Dbm] one [C] long tear.
[Fm] Bluebird, bluebird, [Bbm] this is my lucky [Fm] day, [Dm] now my [Bb] dreams will [Eb] come [D] true.
[Eb]
Pack up all my cares and woe, here I [Ab] go singing low, bye [C] -bye [Bbm]
blackbird.
[F]
Where somebody waits for me, [Eb]
sugar sweet and so is she, bye-bye [Ab]
blackbird.
No one here can love and understand
[Eb] me, oh what hard luck stories [Bbm] they all hand me.
[C] Make my bed [Eb] and light the light, I'll [Ebm] arrive late [Bbm] tonight, blackbird, [Eb] [Ab] bye-bye.
[Cm] [Ab]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Fm
123111111
Bbm
13421111
Ab
134211114
C
3211
Eb
12341116
Fm
123111111
Bbm
13421111
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To learn Gene Austin - Bye Bye Blackbird-Dnc chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Bb, Fm, Bbm, Fm, C, Bb, C and Fm. Begin your practice at a relaxed 88 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 176. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of Ab Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ Blackbird, _ blackbird, singing the blues all day, _ [C] right _ outside of my [Fm] door.
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[Fm] _ Blackbird, _ _ blackbird, [Bb]
why do you sit [Fm] and say _ _ there's no sunshine in store?
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] All through the winter _ [Ab] you hung _ _ around, _ _ now I began to feel _ _ [C] homeward bound.
_ _ [Fm] _ Blackbird, _ blackbird, _ [Bb] gotta be on my way _ where [Dm] there's [Bb] _ sunshine _
[Eb] [D] galore.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _
Pack up all my cares and woe, [Db] here I go [Ab] singing low, _ bye [Bb] _ _ -bye _ _
[Eb] blackbird.
_ _ _ [Gb] Where [F]
somebody waits for [Eb] me, sugar sweet and so is she, _ bye [Bb] _ -bye [Ab] _ _ _ blackbird.
_ _ _ No one here can love and [Db] understand _ _ _
[C] me, _ [Bbm] oh what hard luck stories they all _ hand me.
_ [Ab] Make my bed and light the light, I'll [G] arrive [Ebm] late tonight, [Bbm] _ _ _ blackbird, [Eb] _ _
[Ab] bye-bye.
[A] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ Bluebird, _ bluebird, [Bbm] _ calling [Fm] me far away, _ _
[C] _ I've been longing [Bb] for [Fm] _ you. _ _ _ _ _
_ Bluebird, _ bluebird, [Bbm] this is my [Fm] lucky day, _ _ [C] _
skies are turning [Fm] to blue. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] I'm like a flower [F] _ that's [Dbm] fading _
[Ab] here, _ _ [Bbm] where every hour _ is [Dbm] one [C] long tear.
_ _ [Fm] _ Bluebird, _ bluebird, _ [Bbm] this is my lucky [Fm] day, _ [Dm] now my [Bb] _ dreams will [Eb] come [D] true.
_ [Eb] _ _ _
_ Pack up all my cares and woe, here I [Ab] go singing low, _ bye [C] _ -bye [Bbm] _
_ _ blackbird.
_ _ [F] _
Where somebody waits for me, [Eb]
sugar sweet and so is she, _ _ _ bye-bye _ [Ab] _ _
blackbird.
_ _ _ No one here can love and understand _
_ _ [Eb] _ me, oh what hard luck stories [Bbm] they all _ hand me.
_ _ [C] Make my bed [Eb] and light the light, I'll _ [Ebm] arrive late [Bbm] tonight, _ _ _ blackbird, _ [Eb] _ [Ab] bye-bye. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _

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