Bye Bye Blackbird

by Mort Dixon
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Lyrics

(F)Pack up (F)all my (F6)care and (F)woe, (Gm7)here I (C9)go (F6)sing ing low; (F)bye

(Abdim7)bye

(C7)black bird.

(Gm)Where some bod y (Gm6)waits for (Gm)me, (C9)sug ar’s sweet, (Gm7)so is (C9)she; (Gm7)bye

(C7)bye

(Fmaj7)black (F6)bird.

(F7)No one here can love and un der (A)stand

(D7)me.

(Gm)Oh, what (G)hard luck (F)sto ries (G7)they all (Bbm6)hand

(C7)me.

(F)Make my (F)bed and (F6)light the (F)light, (Gm7)I’ll ar (C9)rive (A)late to (D7)night; (Gm)black bird

(C7)bye (F)bye.

(F)Pack up (F)all my (F6)care and (F)woe, (Gm7)here I (C9)go (F6)sing ing low; (F)bye

(Abdim7)bye

(C7)black bird.

(Gm)Where some bod y (Gm6)waits for (Gm)me, (C9)sug ar’s sweet, (Gm7)so is (C9)she; (Gm7)bye

(C7)bye

(Fmaj7)black (F6)bird.

(F7)No one here can love and un der (A)stand

(D7)me.

(Gm)Oh, what (G)hard luck (F)sto ries (G7)they all (Bbm6)hand

(C7)me.

(F)Make my (F)bed and (F6)light the (F)light, (Gm7)I’ll ar (C9)rive (A)late to (D7)night; (Gm)black bird

(C7)bye (F)bye.

(F)bye.

Bye Bye Blackbird — Piano Lead Sheet

"Bye Bye Blackbird" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Bb, 180 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Bye Bye Blackbird

Where are the chord symbols for "Bye Bye Blackbird" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Bye Bye Blackbird" is in Bb.
What key is "Bye Bye Blackbird" by Mort Dixon played in?
Bye Bye Blackbird is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Bye Bye Blackbird"?
The arrangement plays at 180 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Bye Bye Blackbird" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Bye Bye Blackbird"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Bye Bye Blackbird"?
"Bye Bye Blackbird" was originally performed by Mort Dixon. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Mort Dixon can I play here?
Try "Bye Bye Blackbird". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Bye Bye Blackbird" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Bye Bye Blackbird" is in the key of Bb at 180 BPM.
What chords are in "Bye Bye Blackbird"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Bb, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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