Chords for Toto - Africa (Lyrics)
Tempo:
92.75 bpm
Chords used:
A
C#m
E
F#m
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C#m]
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[B] I hear the [D#m] drums echoing [G#m] tonight, [B] and she hears [A] only whispers of [F#] some quiet [E] conversation.
[C#m] [B] She's [D#m] coming in twelve thirty [G#m] flight, [F#] the moonlit wings [A] reflect the stars [F#] that guide
[A] [B] I stop [D#m] and know the man along [G#m] the way, hoping to find [A] some old forgotten [E] words or ancient
[D#m] to me as if [G#m] to say, hurry boy, [A] it's waiting there for [C#m] you.
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[B] I hear the [D#m] drums echoing [G#m] tonight, [B] and she hears [A] only whispers of [F#] some quiet [E] conversation.
[C#m] [B] She's [D#m] coming in twelve thirty [G#m] flight, [F#] the moonlit wings [A] reflect the stars [F#] that guide
[A] [B] I stop [D#m] and know the man along [G#m] the way, hoping to find [A] some old forgotten [E] words or ancient
[D#m] to me as if [G#m] to say, hurry boy, [A] it's waiting there for [C#m] you.
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C#m
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F#m
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[B] I hear the [D#m] drums echoing [G#m] tonight, [B] and she hears [A] only whispers of [F#] some quiet [E] conversation.
_ [A] _ _
[C#m] _ _ [B] She's [D#m] coming in twelve thirty [G#m] flight, [F#] the moonlit wings [A] reflect the stars [F#] that guide
me towards [G#m] salvation. _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] I stop [D#m] and know the man along [G#m] the way, hoping to find [A] some old forgotten [E] words or ancient
_ [A] melodies.
[C#m] _ _ [B] He turned [D#m] to me as if [G#m] to say, hurry boy, [A] it's waiting there for [C#m] you.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] Gonna take [D] a lot to drag [A] me away [E] from you.
[F#m] There's nothing [D] that a hundred men [A] or more could ever [E] do.
[F#m] Against [D] the rains down [A] in [E] Africa, _ [F#m] we're gonna make [D] some time to do [A] the things we [C#m] never did.
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[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ [B] The wild [D#m] dogs cry out in [G#m] the night, [F#] as they grow restless [A] longing for [E] some solitary _ [A] company.
_ [G#m] _ _ [B] I know [D#m] that I must do [G#m] what's right, sure [F#] as Kilimanjaro [A] rises like [E] a lembris above the
_ [A] Serengeti.
_ _ [B] I seek [D#m] to cure what's deep [G#m] inside, frightened of [A] this thing that I've [G#m] [C#m] become.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] Gonna [D] take a lot to drag [A] me away [E] from you.
_ [F#m] There's [D] nothing that a hundred men [A] or more _ [E] _ _ [F#m] could [D] ever do.
Against the rains [A] down in [E] Africa, _ [F#m] we're gonna make [D] some time to do [A] the things we [C#m] never [E] did. _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
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_ _ [B] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _
[F#] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#m] _ _
[A] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [D#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ Hurry boy, [A] she's waiting there for [C#m]
you.
_ _ _ [F#m] Gonna [D] take a lot to [A] _ _ [E] _ [F#m] drag me away from you.
There's [D] nothing that a hundred men [A] or more could [E] ever do.
[F#m] _ [D] Against the rains [A] down in _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _
[A] Africa.
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ [D] We're [A] gonna _ [E] _ _ [F#m] make [D] some time to do [A] the things we [C#m] never [E] had. _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
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[A] We will. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
[B] I hear the [D#m] drums echoing [G#m] tonight, [B] and she hears [A] only whispers of [F#] some quiet [E] conversation.
_ [A] _ _
[C#m] _ _ [B] She's [D#m] coming in twelve thirty [G#m] flight, [F#] the moonlit wings [A] reflect the stars [F#] that guide
me towards [G#m] salvation. _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] I stop [D#m] and know the man along [G#m] the way, hoping to find [A] some old forgotten [E] words or ancient
_ [A] melodies.
[C#m] _ _ [B] He turned [D#m] to me as if [G#m] to say, hurry boy, [A] it's waiting there for [C#m] you.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] Gonna take [D] a lot to drag [A] me away [E] from you.
[F#m] There's nothing [D] that a hundred men [A] or more could ever [E] do.
[F#m] Against [D] the rains down [A] in [E] Africa, _ [F#m] we're gonna make [D] some time to do [A] the things we [C#m] never did.
[E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ [B] The wild [D#m] dogs cry out in [G#m] the night, [F#] as they grow restless [A] longing for [E] some solitary _ [A] company.
_ [G#m] _ _ [B] I know [D#m] that I must do [G#m] what's right, sure [F#] as Kilimanjaro [A] rises like [E] a lembris above the
_ [A] Serengeti.
_ _ [B] I seek [D#m] to cure what's deep [G#m] inside, frightened of [A] this thing that I've [G#m] [C#m] become.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] Gonna [D] take a lot to drag [A] me away [E] from you.
_ [F#m] There's [D] nothing that a hundred men [A] or more _ [E] _ _ [F#m] could [D] ever do.
Against the rains [A] down in [E] Africa, _ [F#m] we're gonna make [D] some time to do [A] the things we [C#m] never [E] did. _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _
[F#] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#] _ _ [G#m] _ _
[A] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [D#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ Hurry boy, [A] she's waiting there for [C#m]
you.
_ _ _ [F#m] Gonna [D] take a lot to [A] _ _ [E] _ [F#m] drag me away from you.
There's [D] nothing that a hundred men [A] or more could [E] ever do.
[F#m] _ [D] Against the rains [A] down in _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _
[A] Africa.
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ [D] We're [A] gonna _ [E] _ _ [F#m] make [D] some time to do [A] the things we [C#m] never [E] had. _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
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[A] We will. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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