Featured In
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Dash Crofts
Vocals
Jim Seals
Vocals
John Hartford
Banjo
Michael Lang
Piano
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Dash Crofts
Songwriter
Marty Paich
String Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Louie Shelton
Producer
Lee Herschberg
Mastering Engineer
Dave Hassinger
Engineer
Val Garay
Engineer
Lyrics
Oh hummingbird
Mankind was waiting for you to come flying along
Heavenly songbird
We were so wrong we've harmed you
Oh hummingbird
Lend us your wings
Let us soar
In the atmosphere of Abha
Lift us up
To the heaven of holiness
Oh source of our being
Oh humming... bird
Hummingbird don't fly away fly away
Hummingbird don't fly away fly away
In you I've found a fragrance
I'll love 'til I die
I just love you love you love you
I don't even know the reason why
Now
Hummingbird don't fly away fly away
Hummingbird don't fly away fly away
The sweetness of your nectar
Has drawn me like a fly
I just love you love you love you
I don't even know the reason why
Now
Hummingbird don't fly away fly away
Hummingbird don't fly away fly away
Haven't you noticed the days?
Somehow keep getting longer
And the spirit voices whisper in us all
Haven't you noticed the rays?
The spirit Sun is stronger
And a new day is dawning
For us all
Hummingbird don't fly away fly away
Hummingbird don't fly away fly away
Alas here comes the gardner
He's come to till the flowers
The draught of understanding
Wisdom peace and love is ours
Now
Hummingbird don't fly away fly away
Hummingbird don't fly away fly away
Don't fly away
Don't fly away
Don't fly away
Don't fly away
Don't fly away
Don't fly away
Don't fly away
Don't fly away
Don't fly away
Don't fly away
Don't fly away
Don't fly away
Don't fly away
Don't fly away
Writer(s): Jimmy Seals, Darrell G. Crofts
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