Bye Bye Blackbird

Farewell Melody: Embracing Sunshine Amidst Hard Luck
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Lyrics

Blackbird, blackbird singing the blues all day

Expressing the melancholy of a blackbird singing the blues throughout the day.

Right outside of my door

The blackbird is right outside the singer's door, symbolizing proximity to the singer's life.

Blackbird, blackbird who do you sit and say

Questioning the blackbird about the absence of sunshine in store, suggesting a gloomy outlook.

There's no sunshine in store

Continuing the theme of a lack of sunshine, possibly reflecting a difficult or sad situation.


All through the winter you hung around

Describing the blackbird's presence throughout the winter, now signaling a sense of returning home.

Now I begin to feel homeward bound

The singer feels a sense of belonging or familiarity, indicating a positive change in mood.

Blackbird, blackbird gotta be on my way

Expressing the need to leave and move on, seeking a place with abundant sunshine.

Where there's sunshine galore

Desire for a place with plenty of sunshine, symbolizing happiness and positivity.


Pack up all my care and woe

Packing up troubles and sadness, preparing to move on with a carefree attitude.

Here I go, singing low

Beginning a journey with a low, possibly bluesy, song, embracing the act of singing as a form of expression.

Bye bye blackbird

Saying goodbye to the blackbird, marking a symbolic farewell to troubles and challenges.

Where somebody waits for me

Anticipation of meeting someone special who waits for the singer.

Sugar's sweet, so is she

Comparing the sweetness of sugar to the awaited person, suggesting a positive and joyful reunion.

Bye bye blackbird

Reiterating the farewell to the blackbird, emphasizing the departure from challenges.


No one here can love and understand me

Expressing a sense of loneliness and a lack of understanding from those around.

Oh, what hard luck stories they all hand me

Encountering difficult stories or experiences from others, contributing to the singer's sense of hardship.

Make my bed and light the light

Preparing for rest and relaxation, creating an atmosphere of readiness for a positive change.

I'll arrive late tonight

Planning to arrive late at night, possibly indicating a late but triumphant resolution to challenges.

Blackbird, bye bye

Final farewell to the blackbird, emphasizing the departure and anticipation of a new phase.


Bluebird bluebird calling me far away

Introducing a bluebird, symbolizing hope and positive change, calling from a distant place.

I've been longing for you

Expressing a long-awaited desire for the bluebird, suggesting a positive and uplifting presence.

Bluebird bluebird what do I hear you say

Listening to the bluebird's message, indicating a positive change in the skies to blue.

Skies are turning to blue

The sky turning blue signifies a positive transformation or resolution to challenges.


I'm like a flower that's fading here

Comparing the singer to a fading flower in a tearful state, emphasizing a sense of vulnerability.

Where ev'ry hour is one long tear

Describing an environment where every hour feels like a tear, indicating prolonged sadness.

Bluebird bluebird this is my lucky day

Declaring that this is a lucky day, suggesting a positive turn of events due to the bluebird's presence.

Now my dreams will come true

Expressing confidence that dreams will come true with the positive change represented by the bluebird.


Pack up all my care and woe

Repeating the act of packing up troubles and woes, emphasizing the continuation of the journey.

Here I go, singing low

Continuing the low, bluesy song, emphasizing the persistent expression of emotions through singing.

Bye bye blackbird

Repeating the farewell to the blackbird, reinforcing the theme of leaving challenges behind.

Where somebody waits for me

Reiterating the anticipation of meeting someone special who waits for the singer.

Sugar's sweet, so is she

Reaffirming the sweetness of the awaited person, underlining the positive nature of the reunion.

Bye bye blackbird

Final repetition of the farewell to the blackbird, marking the conclusive departure from challenges.


No one here can love and understand me

Highlighting the singer's sense of isolation and the difficulty in finding understanding from others.

Oh, what hard luck stories they all hand me

Reiterating the encounter with hard luck stories from others, contributing to the singer's sense of hardship.

Make my bed and light the light

Preparing for rest and relaxation, maintaining the readiness for positive change.

I'll arrive late tonight

Planning to arrive late at night, emphasizing the anticipation of a late but successful resolution to challenges.

Blackbird, bye bye

Final farewell to the blackbird, reinforcing the departure and welcoming a new, positive phase.

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