Hummingbird
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Intro
A E B E
[Verso 1]
E
You've always been a sweet boy
E
You've got your mothers eyes
E
Sunshine in the morning
B E
Cold December skies
[Verso 2]
E
You have it quiet wisdom
E
So tender and so loud
E A
You've always loved the sweet of things
B E
You make your father proud
[Refrão]
A E
When you go out walking
A E
You are never alone
A E
My son, please, remember
B B7 E
You can always come home
[Ponte]
A E
You can always come home
B E
[Verso 3]
E
Oh, how the years fly
E
The dreams dance in your head
E
All my dreams are dancing, too
B E
To see what lies ahead
[Verso 4]
E
So much joy and laughter
E
Wait to meet us there
E A
Stay close to me, sweet hummingbird
B E
My boy, I need you there
[Refrão]
A E
When you go out walking
A B
You are never alone
A E
My son, please, remember
B E
You can always come home
[Ponte]
A E
You can always come home
A B A E
Outro
B E
You can always come home
How to play Hummingbird
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.