Mama Africa Chords by Peter Tosh

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[C] Long before [D] I was [E] born
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Send [C] me away [D] from you
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_ [C] before [D] I came on
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Oh, [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[C] while you do [D] me
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[C] Long _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] time I [D] see you
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[C] There's so many [D] things about
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_ [C] Wondering [D] where you are
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[C] They try their [D] best to hide
[G] Mama, [C] but I search [D] and I find [G] you
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[C] Oh, while you do [D] me, [C] Mama
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[C] Mama, _ [D] Africa
Long [G] _
[C] time I see [D] you, Mama
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[C] In you [D] there's so much beauty
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[C] In you [D] there's so much life
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[C] In you [D] there's so many kingdoms
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[C] To me [D] it's out of sight
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_ [C] Mama, [D] Africa
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[C] Oh, while you do [D] me, Mama
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[C] Mama, [D] Africa
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[C] Long time I see [E] you, Mama
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[C] Mama, [D] Africa
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Oh, [C] while you [D] do me, [Dm] Mama
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[C] Mama, _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [G]
Africa
[C] Long time I see [E] you, Mama
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[C] You're the maker [D] of [C] gold, [G] Mama
[C] You're the maker [D] of diamonds, _ [G] yes
[C] You're the maker [D] of pearls, [G] yeah
[C] And the maker [D] of all precious gold
And [G] I say, [C] Mama, [D] Africa
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[C] Oh, while you do me, [D] my sweet Mama
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[C] Mama
[D] Long _ _ _ [G] _
[C] long years [D] _ in the sea
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[C] I've been [D] waiting, _ yearning, looking
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ [E] Searching to find [G] you
[C] I've been [D] crying, _ praying, [G] hoping
_ [C] _ [D] That I may find you
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_ [C] Mama, [D] Africa
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[C] Oh, while you [D] do me, [Dm] Mama
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_ [C] _ [D] Mama, Africa
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[C] Long time I see [D] you, Mama
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_ [C] Mama, [D] _ Africa
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[C] You're my [D] brother
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[C] You're my [D] mother
_ Mama, [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] Africa
[E] Oh, [G] _
_ [C] while [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] you [D] do me, Mama [Am] _ [G] Mama, _ [C] _ _ [D] Africa
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[C] Long time I [G] see [D] you, Mama
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_ [C] _ _ [D] _ love you, [G] Mama
_ [C] _ _ [D] I love you, [G]