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Blackbird Tab by Paul McCartney

Blackbird tab by Paul McCartney

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BLACKBIRD - The Beatles
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Tabbed by: AllenZimmerman


E{|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B{|---0-------1-------3-------|---12-------12-----12-------12---12----|
G{|-------0-------0-------0---|-------0--------0-------0------0-----0-|
D{|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
A{|-----------0-------2-------|---10-----10-------10-----10-----10----|
E{|---3-----------------------|---------------------------------------|

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E{|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B{|---0-------1-------3-------|---12-------12-----12-------12---12----|
G{|-------0-------0-------0---|-------0--------0-------0------0-----0-|
D{|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
A{|-----------0-------2-------|---10-----10-------10-----10-----10----|
E{|---3-----------------------|---------------------------------------|
      Blackbird singing in the dead of night


E |-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B |---5------8-------7------10----|--8------8-----8----8------8-----8-----|
G |-------0------0-------0------0-|-----0------0----0-----0------0----0---|
D |-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
A |---3------7-------5-------7----|--7-----7------7----6----6-------6-----|
E |-------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
      Take these broken wings and learn to fly


E |------------------------------------------------------------|
B |---7-------8-------5--------5----5-----4------4------4------|
G |-------0-------0-------0------0-----0-----0------0------0---|
D |------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---5-------7-------3------3------3-----3----3--------3------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------|
      All     your    life


E |------------------------------------------------------------|
B |---3--------3----3------2--------2---2-----1------1---1-----|
G |------0-------0-----0------0-------0---0------0-----0---0---|
D |-------------------------------------------0----0-----0-----|
A |---2------2------2------0-----0------0----------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------|
     You were only  waiting  for this  moment  to a-


E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B |---0-------0----0------5----3------|--2-------2----2----1------1----1----|
G |-------0------0----0-----0-----0---|------0-----0----0-----0-----0----0--|
D |-----------------------------------|--------------------0-----0-----0----|
A |-----------------------3----2------|--0-----0------0---------------------|
E |---3-----3------3------------------|-------------------------------------|
      rise.
E |---------------------|
B |---0-------0---0-----|
G |------0------0----0--|
D |---------------------|
A |---------------------|
E |---3-----3-----3-----|

E{|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B{|---0-------1-------3-------|---12-------12-----12-------12---12----|
G{|-------0-------0-------0---|-------0--------0-------0------0-----0-|
D{|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
A{|-----------0-------2-------|---10-----10-------10-----10-----10----|
E{|---3-----------------------|---------------------------------------|
      Blackbird singing in the dead of night

E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B |---5-------8-------7------10-------|--8------8-----8----8------8-----8---|
G |-------0-------0-------0-------0---|-----0------0----0-----0------0----0-|
D |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A |---3-------7-------5-------7-------|--7-----7------7----6----6-------6---|
E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
     Take these sunken eyes and learn to see

E |------------------------------------------------------------|
B |---7-------8-------5--------5----5-----4------4------4------|
G |-------0-------0-------0------0-----0-----0------0------0---|
D |------------------------------------------------------------|
A |---5-------7-------3------3------3-----3----3--------3------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------|
      All     your    life

E |------------------------------------------------------------|
B |---3--------3----3------2--------2---2-----1------1---1-----|
G |------0-------0-----0------0-------0---0------0-----0---0---|
D |-------------------------------------------0----0-----0-----|
A |---2------2------2------0-----0------0----------------------|
E |------------------------------------------------------------|
      You were only  waiting  for this  moment  to be


E |---------------------|
B |---0-------0---0-----|
G |------0------0----0--|
D |---------------------|
A |---------------------|
E |---3-----3-----3-----|
        free

E |-----------------------------------|--------------------0------0---0-----|
B |---10------8-------6-------5-------|---3------3---3----------------------|
G |-------0-------0-------0-------0---|------0-----0----0-----0-----0---0---|
D |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A |---8-------7-------5-------3-------|---1----1-----1-----3----3-----3-----|
E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
      Black     -     bird              fly,


E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B |---10------8-------6-------5-------|---3------3----3-----2-----2---2-----|
G |-------0-------0-------0-------0---|------0-----0----0-----0-----0---0---|
D |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A |---8-------7-------5-------3-------|---1----1------1-----0---0-----0-----|
E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
      Black     -     bird              fly,                    into the
E |------------------------|
B |---1------1----1--------|
G |------0-----0----0------|
D |---0-----0-----0--------|
A |------------------------|
E |------------------------|
      light of a dark black
E{|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B{|---0-------1-------3-------|---12-------12-----12-------12---12----|
G{|-------0-------0-------0---|-------0--------0-------0------0-----0-|
D{|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
A{|-----------0-------2-------|---10-----10-------10-----10-----10----|
E{|---3-----------------------|---------------------------------------|
      night.

E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B |---5-------8-------7------10-------|--8------8-----8----8------8-----8---|
G |-------0-------0-------0-------0---|-----0------0----0-----0------0----0-|
D |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A |---3-------7-------5-------7-------|--7-----7------7----6----6-------6---|
E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|


E |-----------------------------------------------------------|
B |---7-------8-------5--------5----5-----4------4------4-----|
G |-------0-------0-------0------0-----0-----0------0------0--|
D |-----------------------------------------------------------|
A |---5-------7-------3------3------3-----3----3--------3-----|
E |-----------------------------------------------------------|

E |-------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|
B |--3------3----3------2-------2---2-----1------1---1----|-0------0----0---|
G |-----0-----0-----0------0------0---0------0-----0---0--|---0------0----0-|
D |---------------------------------------0----0-----0----|-----------------|
A |--2----2------2------0-----0-----0---------------------|-----------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------|-3----3------3---|


E |-----------------------------------|--------------------0------0---0-----|
B |---10------8-------6-------5-------|---3------3---3----------------------|
G |-------0-------0-------0-------0---|------0-----0----0-----0-----0---0---|
D |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A |---8-------7-------5-------3-------|---1----1-----1-----3----3-----3-----|
E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
    Black     -     bird               fly,
E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B |---10------8-------6-------5-------|---3------3----3-----2-----2---2-----|
G |-------0-------0-------0-------0---|------0-----0----0-----0-----0---0---|
D |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A |---8-------7-------5-------3-------|---1----1------1-----0---0-----0-----|
E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
     Black     -     bird               fly,                   into the

E |------------------------|
B |---1------1----1--------|
G |------0-----0----0------|
D |---0-----0-----0--------|
A |------------------------|
E |------------------------|
  light of a dark, black
E{|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B{|---0-------1-------3-------|---12-------12-----12-------12---12----|
G{|-------0-------0-------0---|-------0--------0-------0------0-----0-|
D{|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
A{|-----------0-------2-------|---10-----10-------10-----10-----10----|
E{|---3-----------------------|---------------------------------------|
      night.

E |--------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B |--12-------12-----12-------12---12----|-12------12-----12------12---12---|
G |------0--------0-------0------0-----0-|-----0-------0-----0-------0----0-|
D|---------------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A |--10-----10-------10-----10-----10----|-10----10-------10----10-----10---|
E |--------------------------------------|----------------------------------|


E||------------------------------|---0----------------------|------------------|
B||------0-------1-------3-------|-----------3-------2------|--1------1----1---|
G||----------0-------0-------0---|-------0-------0-------0--|-----0-----0----0-|
D||------------------------------|--------------------------|--0-----0-----0---|
A||--------------0-------2-------|---3-------2-------0------|------------------|
E||---10\3-----------------------|--------------------------|------------------|


E{|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B{|---0-------1-------3-------|---12-------12-----12-------12---12----|
G{|-------0-------0-------0---|-------0--------0-------0------0-----0-|
D{|---------------------------|---------------------------------------|
A{|-----------0-------2-------|---10-----10-------10-----10-----10----|
E{|---3-----------------------|---------------------------------------|
    Blackbird singing in the dead of night

E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
B |---5-------8-------7------10-------|--8------8-----8----8------8-----8---|
G |-------0-------0-------0-------0---|-----0------0----0-----0------0----0-|
D |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
A |---3-------7-------5-------7-------|--7-----7------7----6----6-------6---|
E |-----------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
      Take these broken wings and learn to fly

E |-----------------------------------------------------------|
B |---7-------8-------5--------5----5-----4------4------4-----|
G |-------0-------0-------0------0-----0-----0------0------0--|
D |-----------------------------------------------------------|
A |---5-------7-------3------3------3-----3----3--------3-----|
E |-----------------------------------------------------------|
      All     your    life

E |-------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|
B |--3------3----3------2-------2---2-----1------1---1----|-0------0----0---|
G |-----0-----0-----0------0------0---0------0-----0---0--|----0-----0----0-|
D |---------------------------------------0----0-----0----|-----------------|
A |--2----2------2------0-----0-----0---------------------|-----------------|
E |-------------------------------------------------------|-3-----3-----3---|
     You were only   waiting  for this    moment  to    a-rise.

E|----------------|--------------------------------------|------------------|
B |---5----3------|---2--------2----2----1-----1---1-----|-0------0-----0---|
G |-----0-----0---|-------0------0----0-----0----0---0---|----0------0----0-|
D |---------------|----------------------0----0----0-----|------------------|
A |---3----2------|---0------0------0--------------------|------------------|
E |---------------|--------------------------------------|-3-----3------3---|
     You were only   waiting  for this    moment  to    a-rise.
E |---------------|--------------------------------------|
B |--5-----3------|---2--------2----2----1-----1---1-----|
G |-----0-----0---|-------0------0----0-----0----0---0---|
D |---------------|----------------------0----0----0-----|
A |--3-----2------|---0------0------0--------------------|
E |---------------|--------------------------------------|
     You were only   waiting  for this    moment  to    a-rise.

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