{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2280459,"song":"Africa","artist":"Quietdrive","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11478895-africa-chords-by-quietdrive/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2280459?type=chord","rating":4.68245,"votes":3,"content":"Africa\r\nQuietdrive\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]------/[ch]D[/ch]--[ch]C[/ch]----- (4x)\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D/F#[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI hear the drums echoing tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]G/B[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]-- [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut she only whispers of some quiet conversation[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D/F#[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nShe's coming on a 12:30 flight[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]G/B[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]-- [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe moonlit wings reflect the stars that guide me to salvation[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D/F#[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI stopped an old man along the way[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G/B[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]-- [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHoping to find some forgotten words or ancient melodies[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D/F#[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe turned to me as if to say,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G/B[/ch]  -  [ch]C[/ch]  -  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\"Hurry boys, it's waiting there for you!\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nIt's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nThere's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]-- [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nI bless the rains down in Africa[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]---\r\nGonna take some time to do the things we never had[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental (Similar to Intro)]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]------/[ch]D[/ch]--[ch]C[/ch]----- (2x)\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D/F#[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe wild dogs cry out in the night[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G/B[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]--  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs they grow restless for some solitary company[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D/F#[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI know that I must do what's right[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G/B[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]-- [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs sure as Kilimanjaro rises up of the Serengeti[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D/F#[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI seek to cure what's deep inside,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G/B[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrightened by this thing that I've become[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nIt's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nThere's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]-- [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nI bless the rains down in Africa[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]---\r\nGonna take some time to do the things we never had[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]--  /[ch]F#[/ch] - [ch]G[/ch]--    /[ch]B[/ch] - [ch]C[/ch]----- /[ch]B[/ch] (2x)\r\n\r\n(Similar to Verse)\r\n[ch]G[/ch]--  [ch]D/F#[/ch] --  [ch]Em[/ch] --       [ch]Am[/ch]-- [ch]G/B[/ch] --  [ch]C[/ch]--  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]--  [ch]D/F#[/ch] --  [ch]Em[/ch] --       [ch]Am[/ch]-- [ch]G/B[/ch] --\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]--               [ch]D[/ch]------------\r\n“Hurry boys, it's waiting there for you!”[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Final Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nIt's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nThere's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          (Pause all instruments)\r\nI bless the rains down in Africa[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Resume Instruments)\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]-- [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nI bless the rains down in Africa[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]-- [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nI bless the rains down in Africa[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]-- [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nI bless the rains down in Africa[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]------------\r\nGonna take some time to do the things we never had[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Ending]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]------/[ch]D[/ch]--[ch]C[/ch]-----","plain_text":"Africa\nQuietdrive\n\n\n[Intro]\nEm------/D--C----- (4x)\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental (Similar to Intro)]\nEm------/D--C----- (2x)\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nEm--  /F# - G--    /B - C----- /B (2x)\n\n(Similar to Verse)\nG--  D/F# --  Em --       Am-- G/B --  C--  D\nG--  D/F# --  Em --       Am-- G/B --\n\n\n\n[Final Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n(Resume Instruments)\n\n\n\n\n\n[Ending]\nEm------/D--C-----","chords":["Em","D","C","G","D/F#","Am","G/B","F#","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}