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Some (Dm)times ing I get im pa tient,
but she (Dm)cools
me with out words.
(G7)say.
And she (Dm)comes me so a lit tle sweet and soft ly,
in my spe cial way.
hum ming bird.
And have you heard to say,
that I (Dm)thought my life had end ed?
But I she’s (Dm)find
that it’s just be gun,
’cause she (Dm)gets me where I live.
I’ll give (Eb)all I have to give.
I’m (Bb)talk ing a bout that (Bb)hum ming (Fsus4)bird.
Oh, she’s (Bb)lit tle and she loves me, (F)too much for (C)words to say.
When I (C)see her in the morn ings sleep ing,
she's (Bb)lit tle and she loves me to my (C)luck y (F)days.
Hum ming bird,
don’t fly a (Bb)way.
When I’m (Dm)feel ing wild get and lone some,
but she (Dm)knows
the words out to (G7)say.
And she (Dm)comes me so a lit tle sweet un der ing
in her spe cial way.
hum ming bird.
I just you have to say,
in my (Dm)life I love no oth er,
be cause she’s (Dm)more
that than I de serve.
And she (Dm)gets me where I live.
I’ll give (Eb)all I have to give.
I’m (Bb)talk ing a bout that (Bb)hum ming (Fsus4)bird.
Oh, she’s (Bb)lit tle and she loves me, (F)too much for (C)words to say.
When I (C)see her in the morn ings sleep ing,
she's (Bb)lit tle and she loves me to my (C)luck y (F)days.
Hum ming bird,
don’t fly a (Bb)way.
When I’m (Bb)way.
(C)Don’t fly a (Bb)way,
a (C)way.
Don’t fly a (Bb)way,
a (C)way.
Don’t fly a
Hummingbird — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Hummingbird" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 90 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Hummingbird”
- Can I play "Hummingbird" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Hummingbird" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Hummingbird" by Leon Russell played in?
- Hummingbird is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Hummingbird"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hummingbird" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Hummingbird"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hummingbird"?
- "Hummingbird" was originally performed by Leon Russell. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Hummingbird"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, A7, Aaug, Bb, C, D, Dm, Eb9, +3 more.
- What other songs by Leon Russell can I play here?
- Try "The Ballad of Mad Dogs and Englishmen", "LADY BLUE", "Tight Rope". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Hummingbird"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Hummingbird" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Hummingbird"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Hummingbird" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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