Chords for Toto ~ Africa [Lyrics] / I bless the rains down in Africa
Tempo:
92.8 bpm
Chords used:
A
C#m
E
G#m
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F]
[A]
[G#m] [C#m] I
[A] [G#m] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[B] hear the [D#m] drums echoing [G#m] tonight [B] And she hears [A] only whispers of [E] some quiet conversation
[A]
[G#m] [C#m] She's [B] coming [D#m] in twelve thirty [G#m] flight [B] A moonlit wings [A] reflect the stars [G#m] that guide
me towards [A] salvation [G#m] [C#m] I [B] stopped [D#m] to know that along [G#m] the way
[B] 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] Gotta take [D] the last of day and [A] day away
[E] [F#m] There's nothing [D] that a hundred men [A] or more could ever [E] do
[F#m] I've got [D] the reins down [A] in my hand [E] [F#m]
[D] [A] I think [C#m] we never
[E]
[F#m] [C#m] [A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[B] The wild [D#m] dogs cry out in [G#m] the night As they grow restless [A] longing for [E] some solitary [A] company
[G#m] I [C#m] [B] know [F#] that I must do [G#m] what's right Sure as Kilimanjaro [A] rises like [E] a lotus above the [A] serengade
[G#m] [C#m] I [B] seek [F#] to cure what's deep [G#m] inside Frightened out of [A] this thing that I've [C#m] become
[F#m] Gotta [D] take the last of [A] day [E] for me [F#m] There's [D] nothing that a hundred men [A] or more could [E] ever do
[F#m] I've got [D] the reins [A] down in [E] Africa [F#m] Gonna [D] make some time to do a [A] lot of things we never [C#m] said
[E]
[F#m] [E] [A] [G#m] [C#m] Hurry
[A] [C#m]
[B] [D#m] [G#m]
[F#] [A] [G#m]
[A] [E] [C#m] [B] [D#m]
[G#m] boy [A] she's waiting there for [C#m]
you
Gotta [F#m] [D] take the last of [A] day and day [E] [F#m] away
There's [D] nothing that a hundred [A] men or more could [E] ever do
[F#m] I've [D] got the reins [A] down in [E] Africa
[F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [F#m] [D]
[A] [C#m] [E] [F#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A]
Hurry [G#m] [F#] boy
[B]
They're [G#m] not working [F#] anymore [D#m]
[E] So much more [B] I'm [F#] taking
It makes no [B] great [E] difference [B] Having waited here [A]
before
[B] Can't [A]
[B] [C#m] [B] [E] you [D]
[A] tell you're out of credit [Em] What I'm feeling inside
[Bm] Should've [D] stayed, should've gone [A] You know I wanna touch you
But [B] there's nothing left to [F#] hold
Don't change my [Bm] heart Don't change [D] my heart
Don't change my [Em] soul Don't change [G] my soul
[A] Don't change my [Bm] heart Don't change [D] my heart
[A]
[G#m] [C#m] I
[A] [G#m] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[B] hear the [D#m] drums echoing [G#m] tonight [B] And she hears [A] only whispers of [E] some quiet conversation
[A]
[G#m] [C#m] She's [B] coming [D#m] in twelve thirty [G#m] flight [B] A moonlit wings [A] reflect the stars [G#m] that guide
me towards [A] salvation [G#m] [C#m] I [B] stopped [D#m] to know that along [G#m] the way
[B] 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] Gotta take [D] the last of day and [A] day away
[E] [F#m] There's nothing [D] that a hundred men [A] or more could ever [E] do
[F#m] I've got [D] the reins down [A] in my hand [E] [F#m]
[D] [A] I think [C#m] we never
[E]
[F#m] [C#m] [A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[B] The wild [D#m] dogs cry out in [G#m] the night As they grow restless [A] longing for [E] some solitary [A] company
[G#m] I [C#m] [B] know [F#] that I must do [G#m] what's right Sure as Kilimanjaro [A] rises like [E] a lotus above the [A] serengade
[G#m] [C#m] I [B] seek [F#] to cure what's deep [G#m] inside Frightened out of [A] this thing that I've [C#m] become
[F#m] Gotta [D] take the last of [A] day [E] for me [F#m] There's [D] nothing that a hundred men [A] or more could [E] ever do
[F#m] I've got [D] the reins [A] down in [E] Africa [F#m] Gonna [D] make some time to do a [A] lot of things we never [C#m] said
[E]
[F#m] [E] [A] [G#m] [C#m] Hurry
[A] [C#m]
[B] [D#m] [G#m]
[F#] [A] [G#m]
[A] [E] [C#m] [B] [D#m]
[G#m] boy [A] she's waiting there for [C#m]
you
Gotta [F#m] [D] take the last of [A] day and day [E] [F#m] away
There's [D] nothing that a hundred [A] men or more could [E] ever do
[F#m] I've [D] got the reins [A] down in [E] Africa
[F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [E] [F#m] [D]
[A] [F#m] [D]
[A] [C#m] [E] [F#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A]
Hurry [G#m] [F#] boy
[B]
They're [G#m] not working [F#] anymore [D#m]
[E] So much more [B] I'm [F#] taking
It makes no [B] great [E] difference [B] Having waited here [A]
before
[B] Can't [A]
[B] [C#m] [B] [E] you [D]
[A] tell you're out of credit [Em] What I'm feeling inside
[Bm] Should've [D] stayed, should've gone [A] You know I wanna touch you
But [B] there's nothing left to [F#] hold
Don't change my [Bm] heart Don't change [D] my heart
Don't change my [Em] soul Don't change [G] my soul
[A] Don't change my [Bm] heart Don't change [D] my heart
Key:
A
C#m
E
G#m
B
A
C#m
E
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ I _ _
[A] _ _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] hear the [D#m] drums echoing [G#m] tonight [B] And she hears [A] only whispers of [E] some quiet conversation
[A] _ _
[G#m] [C#m] She's [B] coming [D#m] in twelve thirty [G#m] flight [B] A moonlit wings [A] reflect the stars [G#m] that guide
me towards _ [A] salvation _ [G#m] [C#m] I [B] stopped [D#m] to know that along [G#m] the way
[B] 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] Gotta take [D] the last of day and [A] day away
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] There's nothing [D] that a hundred men [A] or more could ever [E] do
_ [F#m] I've got [D] the reins down [A] in my hand [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[D] _ [A] I think [C#m] we never
_ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ [C#m] _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ [B] The wild [D#m] dogs cry out in [G#m] the night As they grow restless [A] longing for [E] some solitary _ [A] company
[G#m] I [C#m] _ [B] know [F#] that I must do [G#m] what's right Sure as Kilimanjaro [A] rises like [E] a lotus above the [A] serengade
_ [G#m] [C#m] I [B] seek [F#] to cure what's deep [G#m] inside Frightened out of [A] this thing that I've [C#m] _ become
_ _ _ [F#m] Gotta [D] take the last of [A] day [E] for me _ [F#m] There's [D] nothing that a hundred men [A] or more could [E] ever do
[F#m] I've got [D] the reins [A] down in [E] Africa _ [F#m] Gonna [D] make some time to do a [A] lot of things we never [C#m] said
[E] _ _
[F#m] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [G#m] [C#m] Hurry _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ [F#] _ [A] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ [D#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ boy [A] she's waiting there for [C#m] _
you
Gotta [F#m] _ [D] take the last of [A] day and day [E] _ [F#m] away
There's [D] nothing that a hundred [A] men or more could [E] ever do
_ [F#m] I've [D] got the reins [A] down in [E] Africa
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
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[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Hurry [G#m] _ [F#] _ boy
_ [B] _
They're [G#m] not working [F#] anymore _ _ [D#m] _
[E] _ So much more [B] I'm [F#] taking
It makes no [B] great [E] difference [B] Having waited here [A]
before
_ _ [B] Can't [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ [E] you [D] _
_ _ [A] _ tell you're out of credit [Em] What I'm feeling inside
[Bm] _ Should've [D] stayed, should've gone [A] You know I wanna touch you
But [B] there's nothing left to [F#] hold
Don't change my [Bm] heart Don't change [D] my heart
Don't change my [Em] soul Don't change [G] my soul
[A] Don't change my [Bm] heart Don't change [D] my heart _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ I _ _
[A] _ _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] hear the [D#m] drums echoing [G#m] tonight [B] And she hears [A] only whispers of [E] some quiet conversation
[A] _ _
[G#m] [C#m] She's [B] coming [D#m] in twelve thirty [G#m] flight [B] A moonlit wings [A] reflect the stars [G#m] that guide
me towards _ [A] salvation _ [G#m] [C#m] I [B] stopped [D#m] to know that along [G#m] the way
[B] 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] Gotta take [D] the last of day and [A] day away
_ [E] _ _ [F#m] There's nothing [D] that a hundred men [A] or more could ever [E] do
_ [F#m] I've got [D] the reins down [A] in my hand [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[D] _ [A] I think [C#m] we never
_ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ [C#m] _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ [B] The wild [D#m] dogs cry out in [G#m] the night As they grow restless [A] longing for [E] some solitary _ [A] company
[G#m] I [C#m] _ [B] know [F#] that I must do [G#m] what's right Sure as Kilimanjaro [A] rises like [E] a lotus above the [A] serengade
_ [G#m] [C#m] I [B] seek [F#] to cure what's deep [G#m] inside Frightened out of [A] this thing that I've [C#m] _ become
_ _ _ [F#m] Gotta [D] take the last of [A] day [E] for me _ [F#m] There's [D] nothing that a hundred men [A] or more could [E] ever do
[F#m] I've got [D] the reins [A] down in [E] Africa _ [F#m] Gonna [D] make some time to do a [A] lot of things we never [C#m] said
[E] _ _
[F#m] _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [G#m] [C#m] Hurry _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ [F#] _ [A] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ [D#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ boy [A] she's waiting there for [C#m] _
you
Gotta [F#m] _ [D] take the last of [A] day and day [E] _ [F#m] away
There's [D] nothing that a hundred [A] men or more could [E] ever do
_ [F#m] I've [D] got the reins [A] down in [E] Africa
_ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
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[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _
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[A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Hurry [G#m] _ [F#] _ boy
_ [B] _
They're [G#m] not working [F#] anymore _ _ [D#m] _
[E] _ So much more [B] I'm [F#] taking
It makes no [B] great [E] difference [B] Having waited here [A]
before
_ _ [B] Can't [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ [E] you [D] _
_ _ [A] _ tell you're out of credit [Em] What I'm feeling inside
[Bm] _ Should've [D] stayed, should've gone [A] You know I wanna touch you
But [B] there's nothing left to [F#] hold
Don't change my [Bm] heart Don't change [D] my heart
Don't change my [Em] soul Don't change [G] my soul
[A] Don't change my [Bm] heart Don't change [D] my heart _ _