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Dido
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Key: B minor•
Verse 1
Dm
Dm

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He put the co

He put the co

He put the co

He put the co
Verse 2
Dm
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He put the coffee in the cup
Em
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Am
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and with milk he filled it up
Dm
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He added sugar and I never
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knew he liked it like that
Dm
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He took his coat from the hook
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and his scarf and his hat
Dm
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And he put down a key and said
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Am
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I won't be needing that
Dm
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And he turned and smiled and
Em
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said that explained it all
Dm
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And he walked down the hall
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Am
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and he opened the door
Dm
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And said I'll call, I'll call
F
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Verse 3
C
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Am
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Why do I bring you love
C
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G
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When all you give me back
Em
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E
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is pain?
C
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Am
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Why do we search it out
C
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G
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To watch you wash your
Em
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E
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hands and walk away?
Em
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Now there's a
Verse 4
Dm
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black black
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blackbird in my chest
Dm
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Em
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All the flutter, it all caged in
Dm
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Wanting to break free with
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the wolves in my head
Dm
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You're tearing every words that
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I should have said
Verse 5
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Am
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Why do I bring you love
C
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Em
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When all you give me back is pain?
C
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Am
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Why do we search it out
C
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G
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To watch you wash your hands
Em
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E
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and walk away?
Verse 6
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We're like the stranger
Dm
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s we were
C
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When we first met
E
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Am
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But the kind of strangers at the end
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And all that remains is
C
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a day without plans
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The loneliness and love ever outside
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Interlude 1
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Am
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C
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Em
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Verse 7

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Am
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Why do I bring you love
C
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G
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When all you give me back
Em
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E
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is pain?
C
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Dm
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Am
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Why do we search it out
C
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G
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To watch you wash your
E
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hands and walk away?
Verse 8
C
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Dm
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Am
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Why do I bring you love
C
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G
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When all you give me back
Em
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E
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is pain?
C
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G
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Dm
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Am
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Why do we search it out
C
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G
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To watch you wash your
Em
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E
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hands and walk away?
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Dm

  • Em

  • Am

  • F

  • C

  • G

  • E

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Blackbird by Dido is B minor.

The primary chords used in Blackbird are Em, F#m, Bm, G, D, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, F#m, Bm, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Blackbird is approximately 136 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Blackbird using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Blackbird. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Dido.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Blackbird to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Blackbird by Dido on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.