Hummingbird Chords
by Cat Stevens
Hummingbird by Cat Stevens is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords C, Em, F, Cmaj7, Fmaj7 and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
(ª casa)
(intro) C
(verse 1)
C Em
There's a yellow flower, by your bed;
F C
Sadly droopin' it's perfumed head.
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
So you won't smell it;
G Fmaj7
I know what you'll miss.
C G
And there's a hummingbird, a hummingbird,
C F
A hummingbird, A hummingbird.
C G F C
Oh there's a hummingbird, singing.
(verse 2)
C
There is the hat you made,
Em
The clothes you wore;
F C
Lying down on the cold dirty floor.
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
The colours are fading;
G Fmaj7
They'll never shine a-gain.
(Chorus 2)
C G
And there's a hummingbird, a hummingbird,
C F
A hummingbird, A hummingbird.
C G F C
Oh there's a hummingbird, singing.
(instrumental)
C G C F
C G F C F C
(verse 3)
C Em
Now the road is turning grey;
F C
There's a shadow where you once lay.
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
They'll find it to-morrow,
G Fmaj7
And think you went a-lone.
(Chorus 3)
C G
And there's a hummingbird, a hummingbird,
C F
A hummingbird, A hummingbird.
C G F C
Oh there's a hummingbird, crying.
(outro) C