The Blackbird

Sheet music and tabs for The Blackbird

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About this tune

The Blackbird is a six-part hornpipe in D Mixolydian, written in C| time. The tune contains about 54 bars and spans from D3 to A4.

ABC notation for The Blackbird

DE | F2FA GFD2 | de (3fed dcAF | G2GF GFDE | FGAF GBAG |
F2FA GFD2 | de (3fed dcAG | AdcA GcAG | F2D2 D2 :|
|: fg | agfa gfeg | fde^c d^cA2 | agfa gfde | (3fed gf e2fg |
(3agf ge f2fe | d^cde fde^c | d^cAF GBAG | F2D2 D2 :|
P:variations
|: DE | ~F3A GFD2 | defd d^cAF | G2GA GFDE | FGAF GBAG |
FEFA GFD2 | defd d^cAG | AdcA GcAG | F2D2 D2 :|
|: fg | ag (3fed gfe^c | d^cde fdA2 | ag (3fed gfde | (3fed gf e2fg |
a2ge f2fe | ~d3e fdAG | AdcA GcAG | F2D2 D2 :|
P:more variations
|: AG | FEFA GFD2 | defd d^cAF | GFGA GFDE | FG (3AGF GBAG |
FEFA GFD2 | defd d^cAG | AdcA GBAG | F2D2 D2 :|
|: de | f2 (3def gfe^c | d^cde fdA2 | f2 (3def gfed | fagf g2 (3efg |
afge fde^c | d2de fdAG | AdcA GcAG | F2D2 D2 :|

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