The Beatles: Blackbird (Lennon & McCartney) from "The White Album" (1968) Intro: |---------------------------------------------------------| |--0-----1-----3-----/12-----12---12----12-----12---12----| |-----0-----0-----0-------0----------0------0----------0--| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--------0-----2-----/10-------10-------10-------10-------| |--3------------------------------------------------------| Verse 1 and 2: |---------------------------------------------------------| |--0-----1-----3-----/12-----12---12----12-----12---12----| |-----0-----0-----0-------0----------0------0----------0--| |---------------------------------------------------------| |--------0-----2-----/10-------10-------10-------10-------| |--3------------------------------------------------------| 1. Blackbird singing in the dead of night 2. Blackbird singing in the dead of night |--------3-----------5---------------------------------| |--5-----------7---------8-----8---8----8-----8---8----| |-----0-----0-----0---------0--------0-----0--------0--| |------------------------------------------------------| |--3-----4-----5-----6---7-------7------6-------6------| |------------------------------------------------------| 1. Take these broken wings and learn to fly 2. Take these sunken eyes and learn to see |--------3-------------------------------------| |--7-------------5-----5---5----4-----4---4----| |-----0-----0-------0--------0-----0--------0--| |-----------------------------------------0-----0---------0--| (Now to verse 2) |----------------------------0-------0----------------------| |--3-----2----0-------0-------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------3-------3-------| B Section: |------------------------------------------------------| |-10-----8-----6-----5-----3----3---3----5----5---5----| |-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-------0-----0-------0--| |------------------------------------------------------| |--8-----7-----5-----3-----1------1------3------3------| |------------------------------------------------------| Black bird fly |---------------------------------------------------------------------| |-10-----8-----6-----5-----3----3---3----2----2---2----1-----1---1----| |-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-------0-----0-------0-----0--------0--|