Africa Uke tab by Toto

9 Chords used in the song: Bb, Dm, C, Em, Am, E7, Gm, Eb, F

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Year:  1982
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4.17
(Intermediate)
Key: unknownChords
Toto - África 

Intro: Bb chordBb - Dm chordDm

C chordC Em chordEm Am chordAm
I hear the drums echoing tonight

C chordC Bb chordBb Dm chordDm Am chordAm Bb chordBb - Dm chordDm
But she hears only whispers of some quiet conversation

C chordC Em chordEm Am chordAm
She's coming in, 12:30 flight
C chordC Bb chordBb Dm chordDm Am chordAm Bb chordBb - Dm chordDm
The moonlight rings reflect the stars that guide me towards salvation

C chordC Em chordEm Am chordAm
I stopped an old man along the way
C chordC Bb chordBb Dm chordDm Am chordAm Bb chordBb - Dm chordDm
Hoping to find some long forgotten words or ancient melodies
C chordC E7 chordE7 Am chordAm C chordC Bb chordBb Dm chordDm
He turned to me as if to say, "Hurry boy, it's waiting there for you"

Gm chordGm Eb chordEb Bb chordBb F chordF
It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you
Gm chordGm Eb chordEb Bb chordBb F chordF
There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do
Gm chordGm Eb chordEb Bb chordBb F chordF
I bless the rains down in Africa
Gm chordGm Eb chordEb Bb chordBb Dm chordDm - F chordF - Gm chordGm-F chordF
Gonna take some time to do the things we never had

Bb chordBb - Dm chordDm

(The same chord progression is used for the second verse: The wild dogs cry out in the night...)

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