Pack up all my care and woe Here I go, singing low Bye bye blackbird Where somebody waits for me Sugar's sweet, so is she Bye bye blackbird No one here can love or understand me Oh what hard luck stories they all hand me Make my bed and light the light I'll arrive late tonight Blackbird, bye bye Bye bye blackbird Bye bye blackbird No one here can love or understand me Oh, oh what hard luck stories they all hand me Make my bed and light the light I'll arrive late tonight Blackbird, Blackbird, Blackbird bye bye Goodbye, blackbird I'm gonna miss ya I'm gonna miss ya, Blackbird Ya hear dat? I'm gonna follow you soon Wherever you go, why I'll follow you There's someone waiting out there for me, where you're leading I can see you flappin' your wings now You're calling me I hear you calling me I hear ya! I hear ya! I'm coming! I'm coming! I'm almost here She's there waiting for me Oh, how wonderful she looks Oh how marvelous, blackbird Here! Here! Flap your wings, flap 'em! Flap 'em! Whistle to me