Africa Toto
Africa - Toto (E Flat Tuning)
Intro- A#,C,Dm x4 (Play C as a passing chord)
V1 [C]I hear the drums [Em7]echoing [Am]tonight
Em7 A# Dm C Intro Chords x1
But she hears only whispers of some quiet conversation
[C]She's coming [Em7]in twelve-thirty [Am]flight
Em7 A# Dm C Intro Chords x1
Her moonlit wings reflect the stars that guide me towards salvation
[C]I stopped an old [Em7]man along the [Am]way
Em7 A# Dm C Intro Chords x1
Hoping to find some old forgotten words or ancient melodies
C Em7 Am Em7 Intro Chords x1
He turned to me as if to say: "Hurry boy, it's waiting there for you"
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/t/toto/africa_crd_ver_4.html )
Ch [Gm]It's gonna take a [D#]lot to drag me a[A#]way from [F]you
[Gm]There's nothing that a hun[D#]dred men or m[A#]ore could ever [F]do
[Gm]I bless the r[D#]ains down in [A#]Afric[F]a
Gm D# A# Dm F Gm F, Intro Chords x2
Gonna take some time to do the things we never had
V2 [C]The wild dogs [Em7]cry out in the n[Am]ight
Em7 A# Dm C Intro Chords x1
As they grow restless longing for some solitary company
[C]I know that [Em7]I must do what's r[Am]ight
Em7 A# Dm C Intro Chords x1
Sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Serengeti
[C]I seek to [Em7]cure what's deep [Am]inside, [Em7]frightened of this [A#]thing that [C]I've beco[Dm]me
Repeat Chorus
Solo Chords- C Em7 Am Em7 A# Dm C (Intro Chords x1) C Em7 Am
[Em7]Hurry boy, she's [A#]waiting there for [C]you[Dm]
[Gm]It's gonna take a [D#]lot to drag me [A#]away from [F]you
[Gm]There's nothing that a [D#]hundred men or [A#]more could ever [F]do
[Gm]I bless the [D#]rains down in [A#]Afric[F]a x5
[Gm]Gonna take some [D#]time to do the [A#]things we ne[Dm]ver h[F]ad[Gm] [F]
Outro- Intro Chords x4
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