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Hummingbird

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Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

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Key Bb(Capo 1)
Intro:
| C   Dm| Am| x2 The same pattern persists through the verses
Verse:
CTake what you need Dmand leave the restAm  
No I don't mind, No I don't mind
I'll get this off my chCest there's nowhere Dmelse I'd rather Ambe
CCome flying iDmn, and then agaAmin
I'm not alone enough to pretend that
I've seen the wCorld there's nowhere Dmelse you'd rather Ambe
Chorus:
Like a hummingDmbird in flight you are
AmHovering, hovering round meDm  
That I would need you to fly aAmway
Like a hummingDmbird in flight you are
AmHovering, hovering near mDme
As I would need you to fly aAmway
Don't fly awDmayAm  
Don't fly awDmayAm  
Don't fly awDmayAm  
Verse:
CWhat can I sDmay? You have to waAmit
I find it hard to say it to articulate
I kCnow that there's nowhere eDmlse you'd rather Ambe
CIt seems so clDmear I know it trAmue
That all I wanna do is make love to you
I kCnow that there's no where Dmelse you'd rather Ambe
Chorus:
Like a hummingDmbird in flight you are
AmHovering, hovering near mDme
As I would need you to fly awAmay
Like a hummingDmbird in flight you are
AmHovering, hovering near me
As I would need you to fly aAmway
Don't fly awDmayAm  
Don't fly awDmayAm  
Don't fly awDmayAm  
Don't fly awDmayAm  
Don't fly awDmayAm  
Bridge: Softly
CBirds are in aroDmund my heaAmd, things you have done
The woCrds you have saDmid, my memory after you lAmeft
Am (stay on Am until chorus)
I try but I can't forget
Chorus:
Like a hummingDmbird in flight you are
AmHovering, hovering around Dmme
I don't need you to fly awAmay
Like a hummingDmbird in flight you are
AmHovering, hovering around Dmme
I don't need you to fly awAmay
Don't fly awDmayAm  
Don't fly awDmayAm  
Don't fly awDmayAm  
Don't fly awDmayAm  
Don't fly awDmayAm  
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