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Hummingbird

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Standard Tuning
Capo 3
[Chorus]
GAlways been like a hummingbiCrd
GAnd I can't keep stillD  
AmListen up, lover listen Cup, I nDever wGill
[Verse]
GWings move fCaster than the human eGye
CAnd if you could see my heart
DWell, if you could see my heart,
GKept from flying outwarCds
CSomehow I don't knGow
CWonder I don't come apart
DWonder I don't come apart
[Chorus]
GAlways been like a hummingbiCrd
GAnd I can't keep stillD  
AmListen up, lover listen Cup, I nDever wGill
[Bridge]
AmHold oGut your haDnd
AmYours is the oGnly one tDhat I dare land uCpon
G  C  G  D  Am  C  D  G
[Verse 2]
Stole a ruby necklace
From the chamber of a queen
Distraction for my heart
Distraction for my heart
Thrumming like a diver's every time you're near
The only sound I hear, it's the only sound I hear
[Chorus]
GAlways been like a hummingbiCrd
GAnd I can't keep stillD  
AmListen up, lover listen Cup, I nDever wGill
[Verse 3]
Sweetness captures honeybees in time
Amber like your eyes, amber like your eyes
Maybe there's a season when I'll taste that wine
A thimble at a time, a thimbleful of wine
GAlways been like a hummingbiCrd
GAnd I can't keep stillD  
AmListen up, lover listen Cup, I nDever wGill
AmListen up, lover listen CupD  
AmListen up, lover listen CupD  
AmListen up, lover listen Cup, I nDever wGill

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Hummingbird

by The Weepies

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard Tuning

Capo 3

[Chorus]

G C

Always been like a hummingbird

G D

And I can't keep still

Am C D G

Listen up, lover listen up, I never will

[Verse]

G C G

Wings move faster than the human eye

And if you could see my heart

Well, if you could see my heart,

G C

Kept from flying outwards

C G

Somehow I don't know

Wonder I don't come apart

[Chorus]

G C

Always been like a hummingbird

G D

And I can't keep still

Am C D G

Listen up, lover listen up, I never will

[Bridge]

Am G D

Hold out your hand

Am G D C

Yours is the only one that I dare land upon

G C G D Am C D G

[Verse 2]

Stole a ruby necklace

From the chamber of a queen

Distraction for my heart

Thrumming like a diver's every time you're near

The only sound I hear, it's the only sound I hear

[Chorus]

G C

Always been like a hummingbird

G D

And I can't keep still

Am C D G

Listen up, lover listen up, I never will

[Verse 3]

Sweetness captures honeybees in time

Amber like your eyes, amber like your eyes

Maybe there's a season when I'll taste that wine

A thimble at a time, a thimbleful of wine

G C

Always been like a hummingbird

G D

And I can't keep still

Am C D G

Listen up, lover listen up, I never will

Am C D

Listen up, lover listen up

Am C D

Listen up, lover listen up

Am C D G

Listen up, lover listen up, I never will

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