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Intro
A A C#m C#m7 A C#m A C#m7 A C#m7
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Verse
B D#m7 G#m7
I hear the drums echoing tonight
A E G#m7 A C#m7
But she hears only whispers of some quiet conversation ■ ■ ■
B D#m7 G#m7
She's coming in twelve:thirty flight
G#m F#m7 A G#m A
The moonlit wings reflect the stars that guide me towards salvation ■
B D#m G#m7
I stopped an old man along the way
A E A AM7 C#m
Hoping to find some old forgotten words or ancient melodies ■ ■ ■
B D#m7 G#m7 G#m A
He turned to me as if to say Hurry boy it's waiting there for you
C#m C#m
It's ■
Chorus
F#m D A E
■ gonna take a lot to drag me away from you
F#m D A E F#m
There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do ■
D A E
I bless the rains down in Africa
F#m D A C#m
Gonna take some time to do the things we never had
E F#m A C#m C#m7 A C#m7
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Verse
B D#m G#m
The wild dogs cry out in the night
G#m A E F#m7 A C#m7 B
As they grow restless longing for some solitary ■ company ■ ■ ■
D#m7 G#m7
I know that I must do what's right
G#m A E A C#m B
As sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Serengeti ■ ■ ■
D#m G#m
I seek to cure what's deep inside
G#m A C#m
Frightened of this thing that I've become ■
Chorus
F#m D A E F#m
It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you There's nothing that a
D A E F#m
hundred men or more could ever do ■
D A E
I bless the rains down in ■ Africa
F#m D A C#m
Gonna take some time to do the things we never had
E F#m E
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Bridge
A C#m A C#m C#m7 B D#m7 G#m7 A G#m7 A B D#m7
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G#m7 A
■ Hurry boy she's waiting there for you
C#m
It's ■
Chorus
F#m D A E
■ gonna take a lot to drag me away from you
F#m D A F#m
There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do ■
D A E F#m
I bless the rains down in ■ Africa ■ ■
D A E F#m
I bless the rains down in ■ Africa ■ ■
D A E F#m
I bless the rains down in Africa ■ ■
D A E F#m
I bless the rains down in ■ Africa ■ ■
F#m7 D A F#m
I bless the rains down in Africa ■
D A C#m
Gonna take some time to do the things we never had
E F#m7
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Outro
A C#m A C#m A C#m7 A C#m7 A C#m C#m7 A C#m
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A C#m E A
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End
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