Chords for Shakira - Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) (The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup™ Song)
Tempo:
63.525 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Bm
A
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] .
[Fm] [D] .
[N] .
[D] You're a good soldier, [Am] choosing your battle.
Pick [Bm] yourself up and dust [G] yourself off and back in the saddle.
[Dm] You're on the front [A] when everyone's watching.
You [B] know it's serious, we're [G] getting closer.
This isn't [D] over.
The pressure's [Am] on, you feel [Em] it.
But you've got it [G] all, believe [D] it.
When you pull, get up, oh, oh.
And if you pull, [E] get up, eh, eh.
Tami na [Bm] mi na sanga lewa.
Because this is [D] Africa.
Tami na mi na [Am] sanga lewa.
[Bm] Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
This time for [D] Africa.
[A] [Bm] .
[G] [D] [A] [Bm] .
[G] [D] Listen to your [A] God.
This is our [Bm] motto.
Your time to shine, [G] don't wait in line.
Ivamos por todo.
[D] People are raising their [Bm] expectations.
Go on and feed them.
[G] This is your moment, no hesitation.
[E] Today's your day, [Bm] feel it.
Take the weight, [G] believe [D] it.
If you get down, get up, oh, [A] oh.
When you get down, get up, eh, [Bm] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga lewa.
This time for Africa.
[D] Tami na mi na [A] sanga lewa.
[Bm] Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
Tami [D] na mi na [A] sanga lewa.
[E] Tami na [Bm] mi na sanga lewa.
This [G] time for Africa.
Abuyelele, [Bm] mdronye, pige, pige, mama, wawe, pige, zed.
Atisisale, [G] mdronye, pige, pige, mama, from ink to us,.
ba to you.
Waga waga ma, eh, eh.
Waga waga ma, eh, eh.
Tami zi, sama, zi, uyo.
Because this is Africa.
[D] Africa.
Africa.
[A] Africa.
Tami na [Bm] mi na [G] sanga lewa.
[D] Tami na mi na sanga lewa.
[A] [E] Tami na mi na [G] sanga lewa.
[D] Tami na mi na sanga lewa, eh, eh.
Waga [Am] waga ma, eh, [Bm] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
Tami [D] na mi na, eh, [A] eh.
Waga waga ma, eh, [E] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
This time for [D] Africa.
Tango, eh, [A] eh, tango, eh, [Bm] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
[D] Tango, eh, [A] eh, tango, eh, [Bm] eh.
Samina, Mina, [G] Sahle, Wa, Ana, Wa, Aa, Aa.
[D] [A] Listen for [Bm] Africa.
[G] [D] We're [A] all Africa.
[Bm]
[Fm] [D] .
[N] .
[D] You're a good soldier, [Am] choosing your battle.
Pick [Bm] yourself up and dust [G] yourself off and back in the saddle.
[Dm] You're on the front [A] when everyone's watching.
You [B] know it's serious, we're [G] getting closer.
This isn't [D] over.
The pressure's [Am] on, you feel [Em] it.
But you've got it [G] all, believe [D] it.
When you pull, get up, oh, oh.
And if you pull, [E] get up, eh, eh.
Tami na [Bm] mi na sanga lewa.
Because this is [D] Africa.
Tami na mi na [Am] sanga lewa.
[Bm] Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
This time for [D] Africa.
[A] [Bm] .
[G] [D] [A] [Bm] .
[G] [D] Listen to your [A] God.
This is our [Bm] motto.
Your time to shine, [G] don't wait in line.
Ivamos por todo.
[D] People are raising their [Bm] expectations.
Go on and feed them.
[G] This is your moment, no hesitation.
[E] Today's your day, [Bm] feel it.
Take the weight, [G] believe [D] it.
If you get down, get up, oh, [A] oh.
When you get down, get up, eh, [Bm] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga lewa.
This time for Africa.
[D] Tami na mi na [A] sanga lewa.
[Bm] Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
Tami [D] na mi na [A] sanga lewa.
[E] Tami na [Bm] mi na sanga lewa.
This [G] time for Africa.
Abuyelele, [Bm] mdronye, pige, pige, mama, wawe, pige, zed.
Atisisale, [G] mdronye, pige, pige, mama, from ink to us,.
ba to you.
Waga waga ma, eh, eh.
Waga waga ma, eh, eh.
Tami zi, sama, zi, uyo.
Because this is Africa.
[D] Africa.
Africa.
[A] Africa.
Tami na [Bm] mi na [G] sanga lewa.
[D] Tami na mi na sanga lewa.
[A] [E] Tami na mi na [G] sanga lewa.
[D] Tami na mi na sanga lewa, eh, eh.
Waga [Am] waga ma, eh, [Bm] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
Tami [D] na mi na, eh, [A] eh.
Waga waga ma, eh, [E] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
This time for [D] Africa.
Tango, eh, [A] eh, tango, eh, [Bm] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
[D] Tango, eh, [A] eh, tango, eh, [Bm] eh.
Samina, Mina, [G] Sahle, Wa, Ana, Wa, Aa, Aa.
[D] [A] Listen for [Bm] Africa.
[G] [D] We're [A] all Africa.
[Bm]
Key:
D
G
Bm
A
E
D
G
Bm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ .
_ [Fm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [D] You're a good soldier, [Am] choosing your battle.
Pick [Bm] yourself up and dust [G] yourself off and back in the saddle.
[Dm] You're on the front [A] when everyone's watching.
You [B] know it's serious, we're [G] getting closer.
This isn't [D] over.
The pressure's [Am] on, you feel [Em] it.
But you've got it [G] all, believe [D] it.
When you pull, get up, oh, oh.
And if you pull, [E] get up, eh, eh.
Tami na [Bm] mi na sanga lewa.
Because this is [D] Africa.
Tami na mi na [Am] sanga lewa.
[Bm] Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
This time for [D] Africa.
_ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ .
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ .
_ [G] _ _ [D] Listen to your [A] God.
This is our [Bm] motto.
Your time to shine, [G] don't wait in line.
Ivamos por todo.
[D] People are raising their [Bm] expectations.
Go on and feed them.
[G] This is your moment, no hesitation.
[E] Today's your day, [Bm] feel it.
Take the weight, [G] believe [D] it.
If you get down, get up, oh, [A] oh.
When you get down, get up, eh, [Bm] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga lewa.
This time for Africa.
[D] Tami na mi na [A] sanga lewa.
[Bm] Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
Tami [D] na mi na [A] sanga lewa.
[E] Tami na [Bm] mi na sanga lewa.
This [G] time for Africa.
Abuyelele, [Bm] mdronye, pige, pige, mama, wawe, pige, zed.
Atisisale, [G] mdronye, pige, pige, mama, from ink to us,.
ba to you.
Waga waga ma, eh, eh.
Waga waga ma, eh, eh.
Tami zi, sama, zi, uyo.
Because this is Africa.
[D] Africa.
Africa.
_ [A] Africa.
Tami na [Bm] mi na [G] sanga lewa.
[D] Tami na mi na sanga lewa.
[A] _ [E] Tami na mi na [G] sanga lewa.
[D] Tami na mi na sanga lewa, eh, eh.
Waga [Am] waga ma, eh, [Bm] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
Tami [D] na mi na, eh, [A] eh.
Waga waga ma, eh, [E] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
This time for [D] Africa.
Tango, eh, [A] eh, tango, eh, [Bm] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
[D] Tango, eh, [A] eh, tango, eh, [Bm] eh.
Samina, Mina, [G] Sahle, Wa, Ana, Wa, Aa, Aa.
[D] [A] Listen for [Bm] Africa.
_ [G] _ _ [D] We're [A] all Africa.
_ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ .
_ [Fm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ .
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [D] You're a good soldier, [Am] choosing your battle.
Pick [Bm] yourself up and dust [G] yourself off and back in the saddle.
[Dm] You're on the front [A] when everyone's watching.
You [B] know it's serious, we're [G] getting closer.
This isn't [D] over.
The pressure's [Am] on, you feel [Em] it.
But you've got it [G] all, believe [D] it.
When you pull, get up, oh, oh.
And if you pull, [E] get up, eh, eh.
Tami na [Bm] mi na sanga lewa.
Because this is [D] Africa.
Tami na mi na [Am] sanga lewa.
[Bm] Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
This time for [D] Africa.
_ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ .
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ .
_ [G] _ _ [D] Listen to your [A] God.
This is our [Bm] motto.
Your time to shine, [G] don't wait in line.
Ivamos por todo.
[D] People are raising their [Bm] expectations.
Go on and feed them.
[G] This is your moment, no hesitation.
[E] Today's your day, [Bm] feel it.
Take the weight, [G] believe [D] it.
If you get down, get up, oh, [A] oh.
When you get down, get up, eh, [Bm] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga lewa.
This time for Africa.
[D] Tami na mi na [A] sanga lewa.
[Bm] Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
Tami [D] na mi na [A] sanga lewa.
[E] Tami na [Bm] mi na sanga lewa.
This [G] time for Africa.
Abuyelele, [Bm] mdronye, pige, pige, mama, wawe, pige, zed.
Atisisale, [G] mdronye, pige, pige, mama, from ink to us,.
ba to you.
Waga waga ma, eh, eh.
Waga waga ma, eh, eh.
Tami zi, sama, zi, uyo.
Because this is Africa.
[D] Africa.
Africa.
_ [A] Africa.
Tami na [Bm] mi na [G] sanga lewa.
[D] Tami na mi na sanga lewa.
[A] _ [E] Tami na mi na [G] sanga lewa.
[D] Tami na mi na sanga lewa, eh, eh.
Waga [Am] waga ma, eh, [Bm] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
Tami [D] na mi na, eh, [A] eh.
Waga waga ma, eh, [E] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
This time for [D] Africa.
Tango, eh, [A] eh, tango, eh, [Bm] eh.
Tami na mi na sanga [G] lewa.
[D] Tango, eh, [A] eh, tango, eh, [Bm] eh.
Samina, Mina, [G] Sahle, Wa, Ana, Wa, Aa, Aa.
[D] [A] Listen for [Bm] Africa.
_ [G] _ _ [D] We're [A] all Africa.
_ [Bm] _
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