words&musicbyShawnKirchner H U M M I N G B I R D q =c.64 ©2008byShawnKirchnerPublishing,availablethroughwww.ShawnKirchner.com SOPRANO ALTO TENOR BASS 4 Gently Hum p ming-bird ruby-throat thereyouhover-inyour 3 3 3 Hum p ing * --bird,- hum ming Hm, p hum mingbird, Hm *Symbolindicatesasubtlescoopintothenote. p hm em'rald-coat Swing8ths Droppin'-in onev'ry-flow'rintown Nothin'-ever-seemsto 3 bird, hm humming- bird,- hm hm PERUSAL ONLY
8 12 getyoudown Howlong, howlong tillwe learnofyour sim 3 How long? oo How long? oo How long? oo plici-ty?mp Humming-bird nectar-sweet istheon (straight8ths) ly-foodyou 3 3 3 cresc. mp Oo cresc. mp Oo cresc. mp Oo oo 2 PERUSAL ONLY
16 20 ever-eat Swing8ths whilewefeedourselves-onbitter-fruits andgnawonoldandunfor3 oo oo oo oo giving-roots Howlong, howlong tillwe learnofyou how 3 Howlong? oo p How long? oo p Oo p 3 PERUSAL ONLY
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31 35 I'lltendthegarden-thatwill welcome-you Howlong,howlong, lit Takeabitoftime tle-friend, 3 How long,friend, How long How long,friend, Resumemomentum tillyoucome tomea rit. gain? Humming-bird.... 3 3 tillyoucometo mea rit. gain?- n till youcomea rit. gain?- n till youcomea rit. gain?n 5 PERUSAL ONLY