Blackbird chords by Nina Simone

Chords with lyrics

This is a drums and rhythm song.

♫ Intro:
N.C.
Why you wanna fly Blackbird
N.C.
You ain't ever gonna fly
N.C.
Why you wanna fly Blackbird
N.C.
You ain't ever gonna fly


♫ Verse 1:
 A minorAm           D MajorD
No place big enough for holding
 E minor 7Em7           A minorAm
All the tears you're gonna cry
A minorAm             D MajorD
Cause your mama's name was lonely
E minor 7Em7           A minorAm
And your daddy's name was pain
A minorAm           D MajorD
And he called you little sorrow
E minor 7Em7           Am7Am7
Cus you'll never love again

♫ Verse 2:
A minorAm         Em/B
Why you wanna fly Blackbird
 E minor 7Em7        Am7Am7
You ain't ever gonna fly
A minorAm         Em/B
Why you wanna fly Blackbird
 E minor 7Em7        A minorAm
You ain't ever gonna fly

♫ Verse 3:
A minorAm     C5C5   C5/E  Am7Am7
You ain't got no one to hold you
 E minor 7Em7           Am7Am7
You ain't got no one to care
 A minorAm     C5C5  C5/E  Am7Am7
If you'd only understand dear
    E minor 7Em7      A minorAm
Nobody wants you anywhere

♫ Outro:
N.C.
So why you wanna fly Blackbird
N.C.
You ain't ever gonna fly
N.C.
So why you wanna fly Blackbird
N.C.
You ain't ever gonna fly