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Listen To The Hummingbird

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***Note: Please follow along with the chord voicings I've provided below. The F6 voicing changes slightly so
pay attention to the voicings I've provided.***
[Intro - Main Pattern]
e|--Fmaj7--0------F60------F61-----F6-0------|--Gaug--3-----G7------Cadd9--------C---------|
B|----1------3------3------3------|----4------6------3------1-------|
G|----2------2------2------2------|----4------4------0------0-------|
D|----3------3------3------3------|----5------5---------------------|
A|--------------------------------|------------------3------3-------|
E|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
LFmaj7isten F6to the hummingbird
Whose wings you caF6nnot see
LGaugisten to the hummG7ingbird
Don't lCadd9isten to Cme.
[Verse 2]
Fmaj7Listen to the buF6tterfly
Whose days but number tF6hree
LGaugisten to the butG7terfly
Don't lCadd9isten to Cme.
[Verse 3]
Fmaj7Listen to the mind F6of God
Which doF6esn't need to be
LGaugisten to the mind of GG7od
Don't lCadd9isten to me.C  
[Interlude]
e|--Fmaj7--0------F60------F61------F60------|---Gaug-3------G7------Cadd9--------C--------|
B|----1------3------3------3------|----4------6------3------1-------|
G|----2------2------2------2------|----4------4------0------0-------|
D|----3------3------3------3------|----5------5---------------------| X4
A|--------------------------------|------------------3------3-------|
E|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah
[Verse 4]
Fmaj7Listen to the hummingbird
Whose wF6ings you cannot see
LGaugisten to the hummingbird
DG7on't listen to Cme.
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