Blackbird Acoustic chords by Lisa O’Neill

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

🎸 Intro:

E minorEm    D MajorD  E minorEm  D MajorD
E minorEm    D MajorD  E minorEm  D MajorD
E minorEm



🎸 Verse 1:

E minorEm     D MajorD     E minorEm      D MajorD      E minorEm
Blackbird, sit on my shoulder and tell me a song
E minorEm      D MajorD       E minorEm     D MajorD        C majorC
When I cry, do you hear in colour or black and white bird?
C majorC       D MajorD      G+G      C majorC
The morning is new, but the feeling is old
C majorC     D MajorD        G+G      E minorEm
Intervene, blackbird, and shorten the road

🎸 Verse 2:

E minorEm     D MajorD     E minorEm    D MajorD    E minorEm
Blackbird, the way I imagined love was wrong
E minorEm     A minorAm    E minorEm        A minorAm   C majorC
I've come to love him like I couldn't fathom, blackbird
C majorC       D MajorD    G+G      C majorC
What I tap away at
I fear and I long
C majorC     D MajorD       G+G     E minorEm
Intervene, blackbird, and shorten the road


C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC
C D MajorD G+G C majorC
C D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD E minorEm


🎸 Verse 3:

E minorEm     D MajorD       E minorEm     D MajorD     E minorEm
Blackbird, slip into my slumber and show me a song
E minorEm      D MajorD       E minorEm     D MajorD    C majorC
When I dream, do you see in colour or at all, bird?
C majorC       D MajorD     G+G     C majorC
The picture is peaceful, but I dream alone
C majorC     D MajorD        G+G     E minorEm
Intervene, blackbird, and shorten the road

C majorC D MajorD G+G
C majorC A augmentedA G+G
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm