Blackbiird
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Artist: Beyoncé
Song: BLACKBIIRD
Album: COWBODY CARTER
Tabbed by: Beckett Woodworth
[Verse 1: Beyoncé]
Blackbird singing in the dead of night
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--0---1---3---12----12---12----12---0---1---3---12---12----12---12-------|
G|----0---0---0---0-0---0----0-0--------0---0---0---0----0-0----0----0-0---|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------0---2---10----10---10----10-------0---2---10---10----10---10-------|
E|--3---------------------------------3------------------------------------|
Take these broken wings and learn to fly. All your life. You were only waiting for this moment to arise
e|------3-------5------------------3---------------------------------------|
B|--5-------7-------8----8-----7-------5----4----3----2----1-----0---------|
G|----0---0---0------0-0---0-0-----------0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------0---------------|
A|--3---4---5---6---7----6-----5---4---3----3----2----0--------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------3---------|
You were only waiting for this moment to arise)
e|--------------------------|
B|--5-----3---2----1----0---|
G|---0-----0---0-0--0-0-----|
D|-----------------0--------|
A|--3-----2---0-------------|
E|----------------------3---|
[Verse 2: Beyoncé]
Blackbird singing in the dead of night (Dead of night, night)
e|------------------------------------|
B|--0---1---3---12----12---12----12---|
G|----0---0---0---0-0---0----0-0------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|------0---2---10----10---10----10---|
E|--3---------------------------------|
Take these sunken eyes and learn to see (Learn to see all of your life)
All your life
You were only waiting for this moment to be free
e|------3-------5------------------3---------------------------------------|
B|--5-------7-------8----8-----7---------5----4----3----2----1------0------|
G|--------------------0-0--0-0------------0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0----------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------0-------------|
A|--3---4---5---6---7----6-----5---4-----3----3----2----0------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------3------|
[Chorus: Beyoncé]
Blackbird fly (Fly), Blackbird fly (Fly)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--10—-8---6---5---3----5--------10---8---6---5---3---2----1----0---------|
G|----0---0---0---0---0-0------------0---0---0---0---0--0-0--0-0-----------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------0--------------|
A|---8--7---5---3---1----3---------8---7---5---3---1---0-------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------3---------|
Into the light of a dark, black night
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|--0---1---3---12----12---12----12----------|
G|----0---0---0---0-0---0----0-0-------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|------0---2---10----10---10----10----------|
E|--3----------------------------------------|
(Instrumental)
e|------3-------5------------------3---------------------------------------|
B|--5-------7-------8----8-----7-------5----4----3----2----1--------0------|
G|--------------------0-0--0-0-----------0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------0---------------|
A|--3---4---5---6---7----6-----5---4---3----3----2----0--------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------3------|
(Ooh ooh ooh)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--10—-8---6---5---3----5--------10---8---6---5---3---2----1----0---------|
G|----0---0---0---0---0-0------------0---0---0---0---0--0-0--0-0-----------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------0--------------|
A|---8--7---5---3---1----3---------8---7---5---3---1---0-------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------3---------|
Blackbird fly (Fly), Blackbird fly (Fly)
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--10—-8---6---5---3----5--------10---8---6---5---3---2----1----0---------|
G|----0---0---0---0---0-0------------0---0---0---0---0--0-0--0-0-----------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------0--------------|
A|---8--7---5---3---1----3---------8---7---5---3---1---0-------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------3---------|
Into the light of a dark, black night
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---0-------1-------3--------5-------3-------2--------1-----1---1-----|
G|-------0-------0-------0--------0-------0-------0--------0-------0---|
D|-----------------------------------------------------0-------0-------|
A|-----------0-------2--------3-------2-------0------------------------|
E|---3-----------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 3: Tanner Adell]
Blackbird singing in the dead of night
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--0---1---3---12----12---12----12---0---1---3---12---12----12---12-------|
G|----0---0---0---0-0---0----0-0--------0---0---0---0----0-0----0----0-0---|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------0---2---10----10---10----10-------0---2---10---10----10---10-------|
E|--3---------------------------------3------------------------------------|
Take these broken wings and learn to fly. (Learn to fly.) All your life.
e|------3-------5------------------3---------------------------------------|
B|--5-------7-------8----8-----7-------5----4----3----2----1-----0---------|
G|----0---0---0------0-0---0-0-----------0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------0---------------|
A|--3---4---5---6---7----6-----5---4---3----3----2----0--------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------3---------|
You were only waiting for this moment to arise
e|--------------------------|
B|--5-----3---2----1----0---|
G|---0-----0---0-0--0-0-----|
D|-----------------0--------|
A|--3-----2---0-------------|
E|----------------------3---|
[Outro: Tanner Adell & Beyoncé]
You were only waiting for this moment to arise
e|--------------------------|
B|--5-----3---2----1----0---|
G|---0-----0---0-0--0-0-----|
D|-----------------0--------|
A|--3-----2---0-------------|
E|----------------------3---|
You were only waiting for this moment to arise
e|--------------------------|
B|--5-----3---2----1----0---|
G|---0-----0---0-0--0-0-----|
D|-----------------0--------|
A|--3-----2---0-------------|
E|----------------------3---|
How to play Blackbiird
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.