- Contains complete lyrics
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Blackbird |
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Voice Ukulele | |
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Ukulele TAB Ukulele/Vocal/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0117310 |
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Price:
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$3.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $2.99
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Pages: |
5 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Black bird singing in the dead of night, take these broken wings and learn to fly; all your life you were only waiting for this moment to arise. moment to be free. |
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Arrangement Details
Song Details
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Date: |
1968 |
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Publisher: |
Sony/ATV Music Publishing |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0117310 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Black bird singing in the dead of night, take these broken wings and learn to fly; all your life you were only waiting for this moment to arise. moment to be free. |
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From the Album: |
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From the Book: |
Folk Pop Songs for Ukulele |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The ukulele TAB edition of “Blackbird” is in C major. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the ukulele TAB score for “Blackbird” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this ukulele TAB arrangement include?
The ukulele TAB arrangement of “Blackbird” is written for voice and ukulele. The score includes tablature rather than standard notation, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Blackbird” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Blackbird” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Blackbird” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 3/4. Each measure contains three quarter-note beats.

About This Arrangement
This digital sheet music edition of “Blackbird” by The Beatles is a ukulele TAB arrangement available for instant download and printing. The song was composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. This edition is 5 pages long.
The published key is C major. The tempo is slowly and smoothly, at around 88 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Voice and Ukulele.
For vocalists, contains complete lyrics. Stylistically, it's Folk. Musicnotes offers 252 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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