Alter Bridge Blackbird Blackbird 2007 Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com Key: A Tuning: Standard EADGBe Chords used: A - x02220 E - 022100 F#m - 244222 C#/F - 143xxx E/G# - 476xxx D - xx0232 F - 133211 C#m - x46654 Bm - x24432 A/C# - x476xx G#m - 466444 Intro: F#m--C#/F--E--A-E/G#- x2 Plucking: F#m (244222@1) C#/F E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) E/G#e|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------|-------| (143121@4)B|----2-------2---|----2----4--2----|-----------------|-------|-------| G|-2----2--1----2-|-1----1--------1-|-1----2----2p1---|-------|-------| D|----------------|-----------------|---------------4-|-----4-|---2-4-| A|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---4---|-------| E|-2-------2------|-1---------------|-0--0----0-------|-5-----|-4-----| Verse 1: F#m (244222@1) C#/F The willow it weeps today EA (022100@1)breeze from a distance A (x02220@1) E/G#Is (143121@4)calling your name F#m (244222@1) C#/F Unfurl your black wings and wait E (022100@1) AAcross (x02220@1)the horizons coming E/G# (143121@4) F#mC#/F (244222@1)Eto (022100@1)sweep you away A (x02220@1) E/G# (143121@4) F#mC#/F (244222@1) A E/G# Its coming to sweep you away Distortion: F#m--E/G#--F--A--E--A--A--E/G#- x2 Chorus 1: D (xx0232@1) C#mLet (x13321@4)the wind carry you home E (022100@1) BmBlackbird (x24432@1)fly away D (xx0232@1) C#mMay (x13321@4)you never be broken again Interlude: F#m--C#/F--E--A-E/G#- x2 Tremonti Semi Solo: e|-2--2--2--2--5--2--2-| B|---------------------| G|---------------------| D|---------------------| a|---------------------| E|---------------------| Verse 2: F#m (244222@1) C#/F The fragile can not endure EThe (022100@1)wrecked and the and A (x02220@1) E/G#jaded (143121@4)a place so impure F#m (244222@1) C#/F The static of this cruel world E (022100@1) ACause (x02220@1)some birds to fly long E/G# (143121@4) F#mC#/F (244222@1)Ebefore (022100@1)they've seen their day A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) F#mC#/F (244222@1) A E/G# long before they've seen their day Chorus 2: D (xx0232@1) C#mLet (x13321@4)the wind carry you home E (022100@1) BmBlackbird (x24432@1)fly away D (xx0232@1) C#m (x13321@4) F#mE/G# AMay (x02220@1)you never be broken again Bm (x24432@1) D (xx0232@1) C#mBeyond (x13321@4)the suffering you've known E (022100@1) BmI (x24432@1)hope you find your way D (xx0232@1) A/C# (042220@1) C#m (x13321@4)D-C#m D-C#m May you never be broken again Interlude: C#m--C#m-D-E-F-E-D- C#m D-C#m D-C#m C#m--C#m-D-E-A-G#m-Bm- Guitar Solo: Silence: F#m--D--A-E/G#-F#m-- x2 Tremonti: e|----------14-------12-| B|-14-14-14----14-14----| G|----------------------| D|----------------------| repeat many times A|----------------------| E|----------------------| Guitar 2: Solo Guitar F#m (244222@1) De|-------------------------------------|----------------------------0-------| (xx0232@1)B|----0-0-0-2----0h2-----0-0-0-3-2-0h2-|----0-0-0-2----0h2----0-0-0---3-2h3-| G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------| D|-4-----------4------4----------------|-0-----------0------0---------------| A|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------| A (x02220@1) E/G#e|-----------------------|------------------------| (143121@4)B|-----------------------|------------------------| G|------2----2h4--2--1---|------1-----2h4--2--1---| D|----2----2-----------2-|----2----2------------2-| A|-0---------------------|------------------------| E|-----------------------|-4----------------------| F#me|-------------------------------------| (244222@1)B|----0-0-0-2----0h2-----0-0-0-3-2-0h2-| G|-------------------------------------| D|-4-----------4------4----------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| Bass Solo: G|-14-13-11----------------------------| D|----------14-12-11-------------------| A|-------------------14-12-11----------| E|----------------------------14-12-10-| Bridge: F#m Ascend may you find no resistance DKnow (xx0232@1)that you've made such a difference A (x02220@1) FAll (133211@1)you leave behind will F#mE/G# live to the end F#mThe (244222@1)cycle of suffering goes Don (xx0232@1)But the memories of you stay strong A (x02220@1) FSomeday (133211@1)I too will fly F#mE/G# and find you again Real Guitar Solo: Tremonti did a Very fast Sweeping and shredding here!!! F#m--D--A-F-F#m-E/G-------------------| x2, D--C#m--E--Bm--D--C#m--F#m-E/G#-A-Bm--| D--C#m--E--Bm--D--C#m--F#m-E/G#-A-Bm--| Chorus 3: D (xx0232@1) C#mLet (x13321@4)the wind carry you home E (022100@1) BmBlackbird (x24432@1)fly away D (xx0232@1) C#m (x13321@4) F#mE/G# AMay (x02220@1)you never be broken again Bm (x24432@1) D (xx0232@1) C#mBeyond (x13321@4)the suffering you've known E (022100@1) BmI (x24432@1)hope you find your way D C#m F#m--E/G#--F--A--E--A--A--E/G#- May you never be broken again A E/G# F#m--E/G#--F--A--E--A--A--E/G#- May you never be broken again F#m--E/G#--F--A--E--A--A--E/G#- x2 Outro: F#m--C#/F--E--A-E/G#- x4, F#m(hold) Plucking: F#m (244222@1) C#/F E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) E/G#e|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------|-------| (143121@4)B|----2-------2---|----2----4--2----|-----------------|-------|-------| G|-2----2--1----2-|-1----1--------1-|-1----2----2p1---|-------|-------| D|----------------|-----------------|---------------4-|-----4-|---2-4-| A|----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---4---|-------| E|-2-------2------|-1---------------|-0--0----0-------|-5-----|-4-----|