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Blackbird Song by Lee DeWyze




            Blackbird Song 





Tuning: D A D G B E

Tune to double dropped D
 
Intro:  Dm  F   G   (F)   Dm  (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   (B.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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version 2 







Tuning: D G C F A D

Tuning - D tuning(DGCFAD)Full step down.

You can also play in normal tuning but it sound a little different from th e
record. You should use these chords: F#m G B(all barchords) instead of Em G A
 
[Verses]
Em         G        A      Em
Pack your things, leave somehow 
Em           G       A   Em
Blackbird's song is over now 
Em          G         A    Em
Uh 
 
[Verses]
Em         G     A      Em
Mouths are dry, River runs 
Em         G       A      Em
Hands are tied, preacher's son 
Em         G        A      Em
Pack your things, leave somehow 
Em         G        A      Em
Blackbird's song is over now 
Em         G        A      Em
Uh 
 
[Verses]
Em         G          A     Em
Don't be scared I'm still here 
Em         G        A     Em
No more time for crying tears
 
[Outro]
Em








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version 3






Capo: 5th fret
 
 
Standard Tuning
No Capo
 
 
Chords:
 
Dm:    xx0231
F:     x33211 or 133211
G:     320003 or 320033
 
(Or you can put a capo on the 5th fret and replace the chords above by Am, C & D)
 
 
  Intro:    Dm     F     G     Dm
 
 
  Dm          F     G         Dm
 Pack your things, leave somehow 
  Dm          F      G    Dm
 Blackbird's song is over now 
 
 
 Dm     F     G     Dm     x 2
 
 
  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
 Blackbird's song is over now 
 
 
 Dm     F     G      Dm     x 2
 
 
  Dm        F     G         Dm
 Don't be scared I'm still here
 Dm       F         G     Dm
 No more time for crying tears
 
 
 Dm     F     G      Dm     x 6
 
 
 End on Dm







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version 4







Tuning: D A D G B E

[Intro]
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------o-|
B|-----------3----------------3---------------3-------------5-------------5------------------3-----3-------3-|
G|--------2-----2----------2-----2---------2-----2-------4-----4-------4-----4------------2------2----2----2-|
D|------0----------------0----------------0------------0--------------0-----------------0------------------0-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------0h2---------------------0-|
D|---0----------------0----------------3------------3/5--------------5-------------------------------------0-|




Pack your things
Leave somehow
Blackbird song
Is over now
Mouths are dry
River runs
Hands are tied
Preachers son
Pack your things
Leave somehow
Blackbird song
Is over now
Don't be scared
I'm still here
No more time
For crying dear






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version 5






All Chords sound better barred.
 
Dm         A       G      A
Pack your things, leave somehow
Dm           A     G      A
Blackbird's song, is over now
Dm,A,G,A
Uh
 
 
Dm          A     G     A
Mouths are dry, River runs
Dm          A      G        A
Hands are tied, preacher's son
Dm          A      G      A
Pack your things, leave somehow
Dm          A      G     A
Blackbird's song is over now
Dm,A,G,A
Uh
 
Dm          A     G         A
Don't be scared, I'm still here
Dm        A        G      A
No more time for crying tears
 
 
 




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version 6






Dm        F        G        Dm
Pack your things, leave somehow 
Dm          F       G    Dm
Blackbird's song is over now
Dm  F  G  Dm
Uh 
 
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
Blackbird's song is over now 
Dm  F  G Dm
Uh 
 
Dm       F      G         Dm
Don't be scared I'm still here 
Dm      F    G          Dm
No more time for crying tears







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version 7







Capo: 5th Fret
 
 
Am        C        D#       Am
Pack your things, leave somehow
 
Am          C       D#   Am
Blackbird's song is over now
 
Am  C  D#  Am
Uh 
 
 
 
Am         C    D#    Am
Mouths are dry, River runs
 
Am        C     D#         Am
Hands are tied, preacher's son
 
Am        C       D#        Am
Pack your things, leave somehow
 
Am          C       D#   Am
Blackbird's song is over now
 
Am  C  D#  Am
Uh 
 
 
 
Am       C      D#        Am
Don't be scared I'm still here
 
Am      C    D#         Am
No more time for crying tears






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version 8







Tuning: D A D G B E
Tuning: Drop D
 
 
[Intro/Verse/Chorus]
 
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------3--------3--------3--------3----------5--------5-------3------3--------3-------3----|
G|--------2--------2--------2--------2----------4-----------------------2-------------------|
D|----0--------0--------0--------0-----0----0--------0-------0------0--------0-------0------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------0h3--------|
D|-0--------0--------3--------3--------3/5--------5------5/3-----0--------0-----------------|
 
 
Chords strummed near the end of the song
e|----------------------------|
B|--3--------3--------5-------|
G|--2--------2--------4-------|
D|--x--------x--------x-------|
A|--0--------3--------5-------|
D|--0--------3--------5-------|
 
 
 

Pack your things
Leave somehow
Blackbird song
Is over now
Mouths are dry
River runs
Hands are tied
Preachers son
Pack your things
Leave somehow
Blackbird song
Is over now
Don't be scared
I'm still here
No more time
For crying dear





 
| x  Dead note
| h  Hammer-on
| /  Slide up
 





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version 9








Tuning: D A D G B E
Tuning: Drop D
 
Main Riff:
 
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------------3--------------3--------------3--------------3--------------3-----|
G|--------2--2-----------2--2-----------2--2-----------2--2-----------2--2-----------2--2--|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0--0--------0--0--0--------0--3--3--------3--3--3--------3--5--5--------5--5--5--------|
 
 
E|--------------------------------|
B|-----------3--------------3-----|
G|-----------2--2-----------2--2--|
D|--------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------|
D|--3--0--0--------0--0--0--------|
 
 
Fill In:
 
E|----------|
B|----------|
G|----------|
D|-------0--|
A|--0h3-----|
D|----------|




Pack your things
Leave somehow
Blackbird song
Is over now
Mouths are dry
River runs
Hands are tied
Preachers son
Pack your things
Leave somehow
Blackbird song
Is over now
Don't be scared
I'm still here
No more time
For crying dear







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version 10





Tuning: D A D G B E
 Drop D
 
 
(Fingerings for fingerpicking part)   (Fingerings for strumming part)
                 Dm   D/F  G   F2                     Dm   D/F  G   F2
                 X    X    X    X                     1    1    3   1
                 3    3    0    1                     3    3    3   1
                 2    2    0    0                     2    2    0   0
                 0    0    0    X                     0    0    0   3
                 0    0    X    X                     0    0    5   X
                 0    3    5    3                     0    3    5   3
 
Intro
 Dm        2X  D/F       2X  G              F2   Dm
------------||------------||--------------------------------------------||
-3------3---||--3-----3---||--0-----0--------0h1--3-----3----3----------||
------2---2-||------2---2-||------0---0------0--------2---2-------------||
----0-------||----0-------||----0---------0---------0----------0-----0--||
------------||------------||-------------------------------------0h3----||
-0----------||--3---------||--5---------5----5/3--0----------0----------||
P/M P I M I(right hand fingerings)
 
Fingerpicking pattern similar to intro.
 
Dm  D/F  G  F2 Dm
 
Dm         D/F     G     F2  Dm
Pack your things, leave somehow 
Dm          D/F     G F2  Dm
Blackbird's song is over now
 
Dm  D/F  G  F2 Dm  2X
Ouuuu              
 
Dm         D/F  G  F2  Dm
Mouths are dry, River runs
Dm         D/F   G    F2   Dm
Hands are tied, preacher's son 
Dm          D/F   G      F2  Dm
Pack your things, leave somehow 
Dm          D/F     G F2  Dm
Blackbird's song is over now
 
Dm  D/F  G  F2 Dm   Dm  D/F  G  F2 Dm
Ouuuu               Ouuuu
 
Dm       D/F    G     F2   Dm
Don't be scared I'm still here 
Dm       D/F      G F2  Dm
No more time for crying tears
 
Instr(Strumming)  Dm  D/F  G  F2 Dm 6X







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