Chords for Toto - Africa | ITALIAN ARTISTS (cover)
Tempo:
122.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Em
C
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[Bm]
[G] [Bm]
I [A] hear the drums [C#m] echoing [F#m] tonight [A] But she is only [G] whispers of [D] some quiet [F#m] [G] conversation
[B] [A] She is [C#m] coming in, twelve thirty [F#m] flight [A] The moonlit wings [G]
reflect the stars [E] that guide
me towards [F#m]
[G] salvation [Bm] [A] I stopped an [C#m] old man along the [F#m] way
[A] Hoping to find some [G] old [D] forgotten words Or [F#m] ancient [G] melodies
[Bm]
[A] It turned to [C#m] me as if to [F#m] say [A] Hurry boy, [G] it's waiting there for [Bm]
[C#m] [D] you
[Em] [Bm]
[Em] It's gonna [C] take a long time to drive [G] me away [D] from you
[Em] There is nothing [C] that a heart and a man [G] or more could ever [D] do
[Em]
I've [C] lost the race [G] down the lane
[D] [Em] It's gonna take [C] some time to do [G] the things we [Bm] never [D] had
[Em] [F#m] [G] [F#m]
[Bm]
[G] The [Bm]
[G]
[Bm] [A]
wild [C#m] dogs cry out in the [F#m] night [A] As they think we're restless [G] longing for [D] some
solitary [F#m]
[G] company [F#m] [Bm] [A]
I know [C#m] that I must do what's [F#m] right
Sure as skin on gel [G] or as is the lycal [D] impulse [F#m] above the [G] serenade
[Bm] [A]
I seek [C#m] to cure what's deep [F#m] inside [A]
Rather than all [G] these things that I've [F#m] [Bm] become
I'm [Em] [C]
jumping [G] away, [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[Em] [C] it's [G] not allowed
[D] [Em] It's gonna [C] take some time [G] to do the things we never [Bm] had
[D]
[Em] [F#m] [G]
[F#m] [Bm] [E]
[C] [G]
[D] [G] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
It's [Em] gonna take some time to [C]
[G] [D] [Em] [C]
[G] drive [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[D] [Bm]
[Em] me [F#] away from you
[Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[Em] [C] [G]
[D] [E]
[D]
[Em] [C] [G]
[Bm] [D] [Em] [F#m]
[G] [Bm]
[D]
[Em] [C] [G]
[D] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[Em] [C] [G]
[D] [E] [D]
[N]
[Bm]
[G] [Bm]
I [A] hear the drums [C#m] echoing [F#m] tonight [A] But she is only [G] whispers of [D] some quiet [F#m] [G] conversation
[B] [A] She is [C#m] coming in, twelve thirty [F#m] flight [A] The moonlit wings [G]
reflect the stars [E] that guide
me towards [F#m]
[G] salvation [Bm] [A] I stopped an [C#m] old man along the [F#m] way
[A] Hoping to find some [G] old [D] forgotten words Or [F#m] ancient [G] melodies
[Bm]
[A] It turned to [C#m] me as if to [F#m] say [A] Hurry boy, [G] it's waiting there for [Bm]
[C#m] [D] you
[Em] [Bm]
[Em] It's gonna [C] take a long time to drive [G] me away [D] from you
[Em] There is nothing [C] that a heart and a man [G] or more could ever [D] do
[Em]
I've [C] lost the race [G] down the lane
[D] [Em] It's gonna take [C] some time to do [G] the things we [Bm] never [D] had
[Em] [F#m] [G] [F#m]
[Bm]
[G] The [Bm]
[G]
[Bm] [A]
wild [C#m] dogs cry out in the [F#m] night [A] As they think we're restless [G] longing for [D] some
solitary [F#m]
[G] company [F#m] [Bm] [A]
I know [C#m] that I must do what's [F#m] right
Sure as skin on gel [G] or as is the lycal [D] impulse [F#m] above the [G] serenade
[Bm] [A]
I seek [C#m] to cure what's deep [F#m] inside [A]
Rather than all [G] these things that I've [F#m] [Bm] become
I'm [Em] [C]
jumping [G] away, [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[Em] [C] it's [G] not allowed
[D] [Em] It's gonna [C] take some time [G] to do the things we never [Bm] had
[D]
[Em] [F#m] [G]
[F#m] [Bm] [E]
[C] [G]
[D] [G] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
It's [Em] gonna take some time to [C]
[G] [D] [Em] [C]
[G] drive [Bm]
[D] [Em] [G]
[D] [Bm]
[Em] me [F#] away from you
[Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[Em] [C] [G]
[D] [E]
[D]
[Em] [C] [G]
[Bm] [D] [Em] [F#m]
[G] [Bm]
[D]
[Em] [C] [G]
[D] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em]
[C] [G] [D]
[Em] [C] [G]
[D] [E] [D]
[N]
Key:
G
D
Em
C
Bm
G
D
Em
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I _ [A] hear the drums [C#m] echoing [F#m] tonight _ [A] But she is only [G] whispers of [D] some quiet _ [F#m] _ _ [G] conversation _
_ _ [B] _ [A] She is [C#m] coming in, twelve thirty [F#m] flight [A] The moonlit wings [G]
reflect the stars [E] that guide
me towards [F#m] _ _
[G] salvation _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] I stopped an [C#m] old man along the [F#m] way
[A] Hoping to find some [G] old [D] forgotten words Or [F#m] ancient _ _ [G] melodies
_ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] It turned to [C#m] me as if to [F#m] say _ [A] Hurry boy, [G] it's waiting there for [Bm] _
_ _ [C#m] [D] you
_ [Em] _ [Bm] _
[Em] It's gonna [C] take a long time to drive [G] me away [D] from you
[Em] There is nothing [C] that a heart and a man [G] or more could ever [D] _ do
[Em]
I've [C] lost the race [G] down the lane _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] It's gonna take [C] some time to do [G] the things we [Bm] never _ [D] had _
_ [Em] _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ The [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
wild [C#m] dogs cry out in the [F#m] night [A] As they think we're restless [G] longing for [D] some
solitary [F#m] _
_ [G] company _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ [A]
I know [C#m] that I must do what's [F#m] right
Sure as skin on gel [G] or as is the lycal [D] impulse [F#m] above the _ [G] serenade
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [A]
I seek [C#m] to cure what's deep [F#m] inside [A]
Rather than all [G] these things that I've [F#m] [Bm] become
I'm _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
jumping [G] away, _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] it's [G] not allowed
[D] _ _ _ [Em] It's gonna [C] take some time [G] to do the things we never [Bm] had
[D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _ _
[F#m] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
It's [Em] gonna take some time to _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] drive _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ me [F#] away from you
[Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _
[G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I _ [A] hear the drums [C#m] echoing [F#m] tonight _ [A] But she is only [G] whispers of [D] some quiet _ [F#m] _ _ [G] conversation _
_ _ [B] _ [A] She is [C#m] coming in, twelve thirty [F#m] flight [A] The moonlit wings [G]
reflect the stars [E] that guide
me towards [F#m] _ _
[G] salvation _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] I stopped an [C#m] old man along the [F#m] way
[A] Hoping to find some [G] old [D] forgotten words Or [F#m] ancient _ _ [G] melodies
_ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] It turned to [C#m] me as if to [F#m] say _ [A] Hurry boy, [G] it's waiting there for [Bm] _
_ _ [C#m] [D] you
_ [Em] _ [Bm] _
[Em] It's gonna [C] take a long time to drive [G] me away [D] from you
[Em] There is nothing [C] that a heart and a man [G] or more could ever [D] _ do
[Em]
I've [C] lost the race [G] down the lane _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] It's gonna take [C] some time to do [G] the things we [Bm] never _ [D] had _
_ [Em] _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ The [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
wild [C#m] dogs cry out in the [F#m] night [A] As they think we're restless [G] longing for [D] some
solitary [F#m] _
_ [G] company _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ [A]
I know [C#m] that I must do what's [F#m] right
Sure as skin on gel [G] or as is the lycal [D] impulse [F#m] above the _ [G] serenade
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [A]
I seek [C#m] to cure what's deep [F#m] inside [A]
Rather than all [G] these things that I've [F#m] [Bm] become
I'm _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
jumping [G] away, _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] it's [G] not allowed
[D] _ _ _ [Em] It's gonna [C] take some time [G] to do the things we never [Bm] had
[D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _ [G] _ _ _
[F#m] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
It's [Em] gonna take some time to _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] drive _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ me [F#] away from you
[Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#m] _
[G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _