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Red-winged Blackbird

Key: C

Introduction:  C   F   C   F   C   G   C   F   C   F   C   G   C  

difficulty
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Thought I heard a red-winged blackbird
 F                   C                                 G 
Red-winged blackbird down my road
 C                                 F                   C 
Thought I heard a red-winged blackbird
 F                   C                 G             C 
Red-winged blackbird down my road
He'll be there beside the river
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When winter finally breaks its bones
 C                                             Am 
He'll be king among the rushes
 F               C           G           C 
He'll be master of his home
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Thought I heard a red-winged blackbird
 F                   C                                 G 
Red-winged blackbird down my road
 C                                 F                   C 
Thought I heard a red-winged blackbird
 F                   C                 G             C 
Red-winged blackbird down my road
Safe as Moses in the rushes
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Makes his home on the river wide
 C                       Am 
Every time I hear him singing
 F               C                 G               C 
Makes me feel like spring inside
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Thought I heard a red-winged blackbird
 F                   C                                 G 
Red-winged blackbird down my road
 C                                 F                   C 
Thought I heard a red-winged blackbird
 F                   C                 G             C 
Red-winged blackbird down my road
              C     F  C  F  C  G       C     F  C  F  C  G  C 
He'll be in there singing his heart out
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He'll be telling stories too
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Of where he went to winter last year
 F               C         G                   C 
How he's going back there too
                                     F                   C 
Thought I heard a red-winged blackbird
 F                   C                                 G 
Red-winged blackbird down my road
 C                                 F                   C 
Thought I heard a red-winged blackbird
 F                   C                 G             C 
Red-winged blackbird down my road
                                     F                   C 
Thought I heard a red-winged blackbird
 F                   C                                 G 
Red-winged blackbird down my road
 C                                 F                   C 
Thought I heard a red-winged blackbird
 F                   C                 G             C 
Red-winged blackbird down my road

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