Why Learn Black Bird By The Beatles Song?
It is the most iconic fingerpicking song of all time, which makes it a must-learn for guitarists who want to learn every single guitar skill. In addition, this song allows you to strengthen your dexterity and independence between the thumb and your fingers.
FAQs-Black Bird Guitar Lesson
Q1. Which one of the Beatles sang Blackbird?
Ans. Sir Paul McCartney was the Beatle who sang the Blackbird; he also gave his voice to the backing track and played the acoustic guitar along with foot tapping.
Q2. Why did Paul McCartney write Blackbird?
Ans. Paul wrote the song after getting inspired by the picture of 9 famous black teenagers formally entering an all-white high school; they were famously called “The Little Rock Nine.”
Q3. Who is the forgotten Beatle?
Ans. Pete Best, also known as Stuart Sutcliffe, is the man who is known as the forgotten Beatle. He played bass guitar in the early 1960 - 1961. He left the band to pursue his love for art when they were in Hamburg, Germany.
Fun Fact:
In the song, you can hear the recording of only three things: Paul McCartney’s voice, him playing the guitar, and his foot tapping.
