Toto - Africa

^BI hear the drums ech^D#moin toni^G#mght ^BShe has only whi^Aspers of some ^C#mquiet conver^G#msa - t^Aion^{C#m B}She's coming in t^D#mwelve thirthy ^G#mflight the ^Bmoolight winds ^AReflect the stars that ^C#m7guide me toward sa^G#mlva-ti^Aon ^{C#m B}I stopped an ol^D#md man along the ^G#mway ^BHoping to find some ^Aold forgotten ^C#mwords of ancient ^G#mmelo-d^Aie^C#ms ^BHe turned to me^D#7 as if to ^G#msay hurry boy it's ^Awaiting there for^C#m you ^F#mGonna take a l^Dot to drag me aw^Aay from ^Eyou ^F#mThere's nothing that a h^Dundred men or ^Amore could eve^Er do MTM ^F#mI bless the r^Dains down in ^AAfri^Eca ^F#mGonna take some ^Dtime to do the t^Ahings we ^C#mneve^Er ^F#m had ^{A C#m}

^BThe wild dogs cry ^D#mout in the n^G#might ^BAs they grow ^Arestless longing for ^C#msome solitary c^G#mompa-n^Ay ^{C#m B}I know that^D#m I must do what's ^G#mright ^BSure as kilimangiaro r^Aises like o^C#mlimpus above the sera^G#mnget-t^Ai ^{C#m B}I seek to ^D#7cure what's deep i^G#mnside ^G#mFrightened of this t^Ahing that I've b^C#mecome ^F#mGonna take a^D lot to drag m^Ae away f^Erom you ^F#mThere's nothing that a^D hundred men o^Ar more could e^Ever do ^F#mI bless the^D rains down in^A A^Efrica ^F#mGonna take som^De time to do th^Ae things ^C#mwe n^Eev^F#mer h^Aad^C#m

^{B D#7 G#m} hurry boy it'^As waiting there^C#m for you ^F#mGonna take a^D lot to drag m^Ae away f^Erom you ^F#mThere's nothing that a^D hundred men o^Ar more could e^Ever do ^F#mI bless the^D rains down in^A A^Efrica [REPEAT X4] ^F#mGonna take som^De time to do th^Ae things ^C#mwe n^Eev^F#mer h^Aad^C#m