Chords for Shakira - Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Lyrics)

Tempo:
63.5 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

Bm

A

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Shakira - Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Lyrics) chords
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[Dm] [Fm] [D]
[E] Ready!
Four, [D] three, [E] two, one.
[D] You're [E] [D] [E] [D] in good [Am] soul, Jack.
Choosing your battle.
[G] Pick yourself up and dust yourself off and bag in the [D] saddle.
You're on the [A] front line.
Everyone's watching.
[Bm] You know it's serious.
We're getting [G] closer.
This isn't [D] over.
Your [Am] pressure's on.
You [Em] feel it.
But you've got it [G] all.
[D] Leave it.
When people get up, oh, oh, when you [A] people get up, [Em] hey, hey,
Tami na mina sanga lewa, [D] cause this is Africa.
Tami na mina, [Am] hey, hey, waka waka, [E] hey, hey,
[Bm] Tami na mina [G] sanga lewa, this time for [D] Africa.
[A] [Bm] [G] [D]
[A] [Bm] [G] [D] Listen to [A] yoga, this is our [Bm] motto.
Your hands are [G] shining, the wind in line, y vamos por [D] todo.
People are [A] raising their [Bm] expectations,
[G] but when I feed them, this is your moment, no hesitation.
[E]
Today's your day, just [G] feel it,
just take the weight, believe [D] it.
If you get down, get up, oh, oh, when you [A] get down, get up, hey, hey,
[Bm] Tami na mina [D] sanga lewa, this time for Africa.
Tami na mina, [A] hey, hey, waka waka, [Bm] hey, hey,
Tami na mina [G] sanga lewa, anawa, [D] ah, ah,
Tami na mina, [Am] hey, hey, waka waka, [E] hey, hey,
[Bm] Tami na mina sanga lewa, [G] this time for Africa.
[Bm] Abuela, magani, piki piki, mama, wane,
TZ, Maki, sisala, makani, piki piki, mama,
From east to [G] west, party, waka waka, ma, hey, hey,
waka waka, ma, hey, hey,
Tami si, soma, si, uye, cause this is Africa.
[D] Waka waka, waka waka, [Am] hey, hey, [Em] hey,
Anawa, ah, ah, [G] ah,
Anawa, [A] ah, ah,
[Dm]
[A] [E] [B] [G] Anawa, [D]
[Am] [Bm] [G] [D] ah,
[A] [E] ah,
This time [G] for [D] Africa.
[A] [Bm] [G] [D]
[Am] [Bm] [G] [D]
[A] This land for [Bm] Africa [G] This land for [D] Africa
[A] We're all Africa [Bm] We're all [G] Africa
[D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
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To start learning Shakira - (K-Mix, Esto Es Africa) Waka Waka chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - Bm, G, D, A, Bm and D in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 31 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 64. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of D Major in mind.

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_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Fm] _ [D] _
[E] Ready!
Four, [D] three, _ [E] two, one.
[D] You're [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] in good [Am] soul, Jack.
Choosing your battle.
[G] Pick yourself up and dust yourself off and bag in the [D] saddle.
You're on the [A] front line.
Everyone's watching.
[Bm] You know it's serious.
We're getting [G] closer.
This isn't [D] over.
Your [Am] pressure's on.
You [Em] feel it.
But you've got it [G] all.
[D] Leave it.
When people get up, oh, oh, when you [A] people get up, [Em] hey, hey,
Tami na mina sanga lewa, [D] cause this is Africa.
Tami na mina, [Am] hey, hey, waka waka, [E] hey, hey,
[Bm] Tami na mina [G] sanga lewa, this time for [D] Africa. _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] Listen to [A] yoga, this is our [Bm] motto.
Your hands are [G] shining, the wind in line, y vamos por [D] todo.
People are [A] raising their [Bm] expectations,
[G] but when I feed them, this is your moment, no hesitation.
[E]
Today's your day, just [G] feel it,
just take the weight, believe [D] it.
If you get down, get up, oh, oh, when you [A] get down, get up, hey, hey,
[Bm] Tami na mina [D] sanga lewa, this time for Africa.
Tami na mina, [A] hey, hey, waka waka, [Bm] hey, hey,
Tami na mina [G] sanga lewa, anawa, [D] ah, ah,
Tami na mina, [Am] hey, hey, waka waka, [E] hey, hey,
[Bm] Tami na mina sanga lewa, [G] this time for Africa.
[Bm] Abuela, magani, piki piki, mama, wane,
TZ, Maki, sisala, makani, piki piki, mama,
From east to [G] west, party, waka waka, ma, hey, hey,
waka waka, ma, hey, hey,
Tami si, soma, si, uye, cause this is Africa.
[D] Waka waka, waka waka, [Am] hey, hey, [Em] hey,
Anawa, ah, ah, [G] ah,
Anawa, [A] ah, ah,
[Dm] _
_ [A] _ [E] _ [B] _ [G] Anawa, [D] _ _
_ [Am] _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ [D] ah, _
[A] _ [E] ah,
This time [G] for [D] Africa. _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Am] _ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
[A] This land for [Bm] Africa _ [G] This land for [D] Africa
[A] We're all Africa [Bm] We're all [G] Africa
_ [D] _ _

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