The Blackbird jig

There are 5 recordings of this tune.

The Blackbird has been added to 3 tune sets.

The Blackbird has been added to 58 tunebooks.

One setting

X: 1
T: The Blackbird
R: jig

M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Dmaj
ffA fed|Bcd BAG|FAd fed|e3 efg|
fga fed|Bcd g3|fed def|1 edc d2 e:|2 edc dfg||
a3 agf|ABg gfe|ABd fed|e3 efg|
fga fed|Bcd g3|fed Adf|e3 dfg|
a3 agf|abg B3|ABd fed|e3 efg|
ffe dAF|G3 edc|ddA dfa|g3 gfe||

One comment

This jig is from Matt and Shannon Heaton’s version on the song, “The Blackbird”. The jig was written by Shannon to go along with the lyrics. It has a lot of wierd jumps, but its so much fun to play!

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