Africa Chords by Toto
Tempo:
93.05 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
C#m
F#m
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
I [B] hear the [D#m] drums echoing [G#m] tonight, and she hears only [A] whispers of [E] some quiet conversation.
[A] [C#m] [B] She's coming [D#m] in twelve thirty [G#m] flights, her bullet wings [A] reflect the stars [E] that guide
me toward salvation.
[A] [C#m] [B]
I stopped and [D#m] no man along the [G#m] way, hoping to find [A] some old forgotten [E] words or ancient melodies.
[A] [C#m]
[B] She turned to [D#m] me as if to [G#m] say, hurry boy [A] it's waiting there for [E] [C#m] you.
[F#m] Gonna take [D] some [A] [E]
[F#m] [D] [A] [E]
[F#m] [D] [A] [E]
time [F#m] [D] to do the [A] things you never [C#m]
[E] [F#m] [E] said.
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
The [B] wild [D#m] dogs cry out in [G#m] the night, as they groan and [A] slugging for [E] some solitary [A] company.
[C#m] I [B]
know [D#m] that I must do [G#m] what's right, sure as Gilimanjaro [A] rises like [E] Olympus above [G#m] the [A] Serengeti.
[C#m]
[B] I see [D#m] Detroit deep [G#m] inside, right where [A] this thing [C#m] can all be found.
[F#m] I'm gonna take [D] the last [A] [E]
[F#m] step, step [D] outside, under the spirit [A] of my heart.
[E]
[F#m] I've got [D] some rain [A] coming at [E] us, [F#m] gonna take [D] some time to do the [A] things we never [C#m]
[E] had.
[F#m] [E] [A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[B]
[A] [E]
[A] [C#m] [B]
[A]
[E] [C#m] [F#m]
[D] [A] [E] [F#m]
I'm gonna take the last step, step outside, under [D] the spirit [A] of my heart.
I'm gonna [E] take some time to do the things we never had.
[F#m]
I've got [D] some rain [A] coming at us, [E] [F#m]
[D] [A] gonna [E] [F#m]
[D] [A] [E] take [F#m]
[D] some time to do the things we never had.
[A] The things we never [C#m] had.
[E]
[F#m] [E] [A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [G#] [C#m]
[E]
[C#m]
[E]
[C#] [E]
[C#m]
[Gm] [Em] [E]
[D#m] [C#m] [G] [G#m]
[E] [C#] [F#]
[C#]
[E] [F#m]
[E]
[A] [F#] [E]
[F#] [E] [C#m]
[A] I'm [C#m]
gonna
[F#] [E] [F#] take the last step, step outside, under the spirit of my heart.
[Bm]
[F#] I'm [G#m] gonna take the last step, step outside, under the spirit of my heart.
[A] [C#m] [C#]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
I [B] hear the [D#m] drums echoing [G#m] tonight, and she hears only [A] whispers of [E] some quiet conversation.
[A] [C#m] [B] She's coming [D#m] in twelve thirty [G#m] flights, her bullet wings [A] reflect the stars [E] that guide
me toward salvation.
[A] [C#m] [B]
I stopped and [D#m] no man along the [G#m] way, hoping to find [A] some old forgotten [E] words or ancient melodies.
[A] [C#m]
[B] She turned to [D#m] me as if to [G#m] say, hurry boy [A] it's waiting there for [E] [C#m] you.
[F#m] Gonna take [D] some [A] [E]
[F#m] [D] [A] [E]
[F#m] [D] [A] [E]
time [F#m] [D] to do the [A] things you never [C#m]
[E] [F#m] [E] said.
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
The [B] wild [D#m] dogs cry out in [G#m] the night, as they groan and [A] slugging for [E] some solitary [A] company.
[C#m] I [B]
know [D#m] that I must do [G#m] what's right, sure as Gilimanjaro [A] rises like [E] Olympus above [G#m] the [A] Serengeti.
[C#m]
[B] I see [D#m] Detroit deep [G#m] inside, right where [A] this thing [C#m] can all be found.
[F#m] I'm gonna take [D] the last [A] [E]
[F#m] step, step [D] outside, under the spirit [A] of my heart.
[E]
[F#m] I've got [D] some rain [A] coming at [E] us, [F#m] gonna take [D] some time to do the [A] things we never [C#m]
[E] had.
[F#m] [E] [A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[B]
[A] [E]
[A] [C#m] [B]
[A]
[E] [C#m] [F#m]
[D] [A] [E] [F#m]
I'm gonna take the last step, step outside, under [D] the spirit [A] of my heart.
I'm gonna [E] take some time to do the things we never had.
[F#m]
I've got [D] some rain [A] coming at us, [E] [F#m]
[D] [A] gonna [E] [F#m]
[D] [A] [E] take [F#m]
[D] some time to do the things we never had.
[A] The things we never [C#m] had.
[E]
[F#m] [E] [A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [G#] [C#m]
[E]
[C#m]
[E]
[C#] [E]
[C#m]
[Gm] [Em] [E]
[D#m] [C#m] [G] [G#m]
[E] [C#] [F#]
[C#]
[E] [F#m]
[E]
[A] [F#] [E]
[F#] [E] [C#m]
[A] I'm [C#m]
gonna
[F#] [E] [F#] take the last step, step outside, under the spirit of my heart.
[Bm]
[F#] I'm [G#m] gonna take the last step, step outside, under the spirit of my heart.
[A] [C#m] [C#]
Key:
A
E
C#m
F#m
D
A
E
C#m
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ I [B] hear the [D#m] drums echoing [G#m] tonight, and she hears only [A] whispers of [E] some quiet conversation.
_ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] She's coming [D#m] in twelve thirty [G#m] flights, her bullet wings [A] reflect the stars [E] that guide
me toward salvation.
[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B]
I stopped and [D#m] no man along the [G#m] way, hoping to find [A] some old forgotten [E] words or ancient melodies.
[A] _ _ [C#m] _
[B] She turned to [D#m] me as if to [G#m] say, hurry boy [A] it's waiting there for [E] _ [C#m] you. _ _
[F#m] _ Gonna take [D] some _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E]
time [F#m] _ _ [D] to do the [A] things you never [C#m] _
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] [E] said.
[A] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _
_ The _ _ [B] wild [D#m] dogs cry out in [G#m] the night, as they groan and [A] slugging for [E] some solitary _ [A] company.
[C#m] I _ [B]
know [D#m] that I must do [G#m] what's right, sure as Gilimanjaro [A] rises like [E] Olympus above [G#m] the [A] Serengeti.
_ [C#m] _
_ [B] I see [D#m] Detroit deep [G#m] inside, right where [A] this thing [C#m] can all be found. _ _ _
[F#m] _ I'm gonna take [D] the last _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[F#m] step, step [D] outside, under the spirit [A] of my heart.
_ [E] _
_ [F#m] I've got [D] some rain [A] coming at [E] us, _ [F#m] gonna take [D] some time to do the [A] things we never [C#m] _
[E] had.
_ [F#m] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m]
I'm gonna take the last step, step outside, under [D] the spirit [A] of my heart.
I'm gonna [E] take some time to do the things we never had.
[F#m]
I've got [D] some rain [A] coming at us, [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] gonna [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] take [F#m] _
_ [D] some time to do the things we never had.
[A] The things we never [C#m] had.
[E] _
_ [F#m] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [G#] _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [E] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[D#m] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [G] _ [G#m] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [C#] _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [F#] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[A] I'm [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ gonna _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] [F#] take the last step, step outside, under the spirit of my heart.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] I'm [G#m] gonna take the last step, step outside, under the spirit of my heart. _
_ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ I [B] hear the [D#m] drums echoing [G#m] tonight, and she hears only [A] whispers of [E] some quiet conversation.
_ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] She's coming [D#m] in twelve thirty [G#m] flights, her bullet wings [A] reflect the stars [E] that guide
me toward salvation.
[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B]
I stopped and [D#m] no man along the [G#m] way, hoping to find [A] some old forgotten [E] words or ancient melodies.
[A] _ _ [C#m] _
[B] She turned to [D#m] me as if to [G#m] say, hurry boy [A] it's waiting there for [E] _ [C#m] you. _ _
[F#m] _ Gonna take [D] some _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E]
time [F#m] _ _ [D] to do the [A] things you never [C#m] _
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] [E] said.
[A] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _
_ The _ _ [B] wild [D#m] dogs cry out in [G#m] the night, as they groan and [A] slugging for [E] some solitary _ [A] company.
[C#m] I _ [B]
know [D#m] that I must do [G#m] what's right, sure as Gilimanjaro [A] rises like [E] Olympus above [G#m] the [A] Serengeti.
_ [C#m] _
_ [B] I see [D#m] Detroit deep [G#m] inside, right where [A] this thing [C#m] can all be found. _ _ _
[F#m] _ I'm gonna take [D] the last _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[F#m] step, step [D] outside, under the spirit [A] of my heart.
_ [E] _
_ [F#m] I've got [D] some rain [A] coming at [E] us, _ [F#m] gonna take [D] some time to do the [A] things we never [C#m] _
[E] had.
_ [F#m] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m]
I'm gonna take the last step, step outside, under [D] the spirit [A] of my heart.
I'm gonna [E] take some time to do the things we never had.
[F#m]
I've got [D] some rain [A] coming at us, [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] gonna [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] take [F#m] _
_ [D] some time to do the things we never had.
[A] The things we never [C#m] had.
[E] _
_ [F#m] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [G#] _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [E] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[D#m] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [G] _ [G#m] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [C#] _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [F#] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[A] I'm [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ gonna _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] [F#] take the last step, step outside, under the spirit of my heart.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] I'm [G#m] gonna take the last step, step outside, under the spirit of my heart. _
_ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [C#] _ _