Verse 1  
Dm                 Bb 
Sometimes I get im-patient  
        Dm               G7 
but she cools me without words  
        Dm                 Eb9 
and she comes so sweet and softly  
   Bb              A7 
my hummingbird and have you heard 
       Dm                  Bb  
that I thought my life had ended 
      Dm                     G7  
but I find that it's just be-gun  
          Dm 
cause she gets me where I live  
          Eb9 
I'll give all I have to give  
    Bb                 Bb C    Fsus F 
I'm talking about that humming-bird  
 
  Chorus  
         Bb                      F/A 
oh she's little and she loves me  
             C/G      F     
too much for words to say  
       C E            Eb      D 
when I see her in the morning sleeping  
      Bb                      F/A 
she's little and she loves me  
      C G   F 
to my lucky day 
            F G        Bb C  C  A7  
hummingbird don't fly away  
 
Verse 2 
         Dm               Bb 
When I'm feeling wild and lonesome 
    Dm                 G7  
she knows the words to say 
        Dm                      Eb9    
and she gives me a little under-standing  
       Bb 
in her special way  
           A7 
and I just have to say  
      Dm             Bb 
in my life I loved a woman 
              Dm             G7  
because she's more than I de-serve  
        Dm 
and she gets me where I live  
          Eb 
I'll give all I have to give  
    Bb                 Bb C    F 
I'm talking about that humming-bird  
 
 Chorus 
         Bb                       F A 
oh she's little and she loves me  
             C G      F                       
too much for words to say 
       C E            Eb      D       
when I see her in the morning sleeping 
      Bb                       F A  
she's little and she loves me  
       C G  F 
to my lucky day 
             F G         Bb​​ C  C  
hummingbird don't fly away 
 
           Bb    F    C 
Don’t fly away – ay - away