Blackbird Uke tab by Alter Bridge

9 Chords used in the song: Fm, C#, E, A, D, Cm, Bm, C, F

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Year:  2007
Difficulty: 
4.28
(Intermediate)
Key: unknownChords and Tablature
P                      
A|----4-------4---|----4----6--4----|-----------------|-------|-------|
E|----------------|-----------------|---------------2-|-5---2-|-4-0-2-|
C|-6-------6------|-5---------------|-4--4----4-------|---1---|-------|
G|-2----2--1----2-|-1----1--------1-|-1----2----2-1---|-------|-------|

Fm Fm C# C#
the willow it weeps today
E E
a breeze from the distance
A A E E
is calling your name
Fm Fm C# C#
unfurl your black wings and wait
E E A A E E Fm Fm
across the horizons coming to sweep you away
A A E E Fm Fm
its coming to sweep you away


D D Cm Cm
Let the wind carry you home
E E Bm Bm
Blackbird fly away
D D Cm Cm
May you never be broken again



e|-2--2--2--2--5--2--2-|


Fm Fm C C
The fragile can not endure
E E
The wrecked and the and
A A E E
jaded a place so impure
Fm Fm C C
The static of this cruel world
E E A A
Cause some birds to fly long
E E Fm Fm
before they've seen their day
A A E E Fm Fm
long before they've seen their day

Let the wind carry you home
E E Bm Bm
Blackbird fly away
D D C# C# Fm Fm
May you never be broken again
Bm Bm D D C# C#
Beyond the suffering you’ve known
E E Bm Bm
I hope you find your way
D D A A C# C# D D-C# C# D D-C# C#
May you never be broken again

Fm Fm
Ascend may you find no resistance
D D
Know that you've made
such a difference
A A F F
All you leave behind will
Fm Fm E E
live to the end
Fm Fm
The cycle of suffering goes
D D
on But the memories
of you stay strong
A A F F
Someday I too will fly
Fm Fm E E
and find you again

D D C# C#
Let the wind carry you home
E E Bm Bm
Blackbird fly away
D D C# C# Fm Fm E E A A
May you never be broken again
Bm Bm D D C# C#
Beyond the suffering you’ve known
E E Bm Bm
I hope you find your way
D C# Fm--E--F--A--E--A--A--E
May you never be broken again
A E Fm--E--F--A--E--A--A--E
May you never be broken again

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About this song: Blackbird

"Blackbird" is a song by Alter Bridge, the title track from the album of the same name. "We felt like 'Blackbird' was the perfect song to use as the title track for this record,” commented lead singer/guitarist Myles Kennedy.“ Though a majority of the album is not as dark thematically, we really hoped to draw attention to what we felt was one of the most challenging yet gratifying songs we’ve ever written. It was inspired by a friend of mine Read more on Last.fm.

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