Blackbird Uke tab by Third Day

5 Chords used in the song: E, A, A/G, G, D

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Year:  1996
Difficulty: 
4.3
(Intermediate)
Key: D, A, Bm, F#m, GbmChords
Verse 1
E E
Black bird, why you wearin' that frown?
A A A/G A/G
Well, don't ya know Jesus loves you and me

and the preacher on TV your puttin' down?
E E
Blackbird, how I love to hear your songs.
A A A/G A/G
Well, I could spend all my time in the shade of a tree

And listen all day long.

A A-G G-E E
Whoa yeah
A A-G G-E E
I could listen
A A-G G-E E
All day long
A A-G G-E E

Chorus
G G D D
Whoa but your ever hearing, never understanding,
A A E E
Yea I see you're not percieving and your heart has grown calloused
G G D D
You're in a storm and lost your way,
A A
Won't you fly to heaven and be saved today.

Verse 2
E E
Blackbird, now you've broken your wings.
A A
You try to fly high, but you know that
A/G A/G
You can't go anywhere, you can't do anything.
E E
Blackbird, who put you in your cage?
A A
Tell me was it God or was it you
A/G A/G
Or was it me, well I guess it don't matter anyway.

A A-G G-E E
Whoa no no
A A-G G-E E
It don't matter
A A-G G-E E
No no anyway
A A-G G-E E

Chorus

E E-A A
Whoa yeah
E E-A A E E-A A
Blackbird

Guitar Solo (I'm sorry...I don't know this!)

A A-G G-E E X5

GA

A A-G G-E E
A A-G G-E E

You say you need a rememdy,

For the thorn in your pride
A A
I think it's such a tragedy
A A G G E E
That you left Him behind!

You say you light your candle

But your love light doesn't shine.
A A
You say you talk to angels
A A G G E E
Well, I say that's such a lie.

A A-G G-E E
Yes it is now
A A-G G-E E A A-G G-E E A A-G G-E E
such a lie, lie, lie, lie, lie, lie, lie, lie.

Chorus

E E-A A
Whoa yeah
E E-A A E E-A A
Blackbird

A A-G G-E E
A A-G G-E E

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