Toto - África
Intro: Bb - Dm
CEm Am
I hear the drums echoing tonight
C Bb Dm A Bb - Dm
But she hears only whispers of some quiet conversation
C EmAm
She's coming in 1 3 flight
C Bb Dm Am Bb - Dm
The moonlight rings reflect the stars that guide me towards salvation
C Em Am
I stopped an old man along the way
C Bb Dm Am Bb - Dm
Hoping to find some long forgotten words or ancient melodies
C Em7 Am C Bb Dm
He turned to me as if to say Hurry boy it's waiting there for you
Gm EbBbF
It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you
Gm Eb BbF
There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do
Gm Eb Bb F
I bless the rains down in Africa
Gm Eb Bb Dm - F - Gm-F
Gonna take some time to do the things we never had
Bb - Dm
The same chord progression is used for the second verse The wild dogs cry out in the night