{"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":2380507,"song":"Africa","artist":"Doug and Cletus","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11491978-africa-chords-by-doug-and-cletus/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2380507?type=chord","rating":4.91905,"votes":3,"content":"CAPO 4\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI hear the drums echoing tonight[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nbut she hears only whispers of some quiet conversa  tion.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n She's coming in  twelve thirty flight,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHer moonlit wings reflect the stars that guide me towards salva  tion.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I stopped an old man along the way,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHoping to find some old forgotten words or ancient melo  dies.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe turned to me  as if to say    \"Hurry, boy, it's waiting there for you.[/tab]\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                       [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n       It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                        [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   I bless the rains down in     A  frica.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                  [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   Gonna take some time to do the things we never   ha  a  ad.[/tab]\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n The wild dogs cry out in the night[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nas they grow restless longing for some solitary compa  ny.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I know that I  must do what's right[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Serenge  ti.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]                                 [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI seek to cure  what's deep inside.         Frightened of this thing that I've become.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                       [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n       It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                        [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   I bless the rains down in     A  frica.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                  [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   Gonna take some time to do the things we never   ha  a  ad.[/tab]\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]Fmaj7[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n                         Hurry, boy, it's waiting there  for you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                       [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n       It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                        [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   I bless the rains down in     Africa.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   I bless the rains down in     Africa.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   I bless the rains down in     Africa.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   I bless the rains down in     Africa.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   I bless the rains down in     Africa.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                  [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Dm[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n   Gonna take some time to do the things we never   haaad.[/tab]\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]                          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  133210\r\n*Use the thumb to play F on the bass string:[/tab]\r\n*When playing C in the chorus, hammer with the middle finger.","plain_text":"CAPO 4\n[Intro]\nFmaj7         Em       Am                          Fmaj7         Em       Am\nFmaj7         Em       Am                          Fmaj7         Em       Am\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nFmaj7         Em       Am                          Fmaj7         Em       Am\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nFmaj7    Em       Am                Fmaj7        Em        Am\nG        D        Em                Fmaj7        Am        G             Fmaj7      Em       Am\nG        D        Em                Fmaj7        Am        G             Fmaj7      Em       Am\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nFmaj7         Em       Am                          Fmaj7         Em       Am\nFmaj7         Em       Am                          Fmaj7         Em       Am\nFmaj7         Em       Am                          Fmaj7         Em       Am\nFmaj7         Em       Am                          Fmaj7         Em       Am\nFmaj7         Em       Am\n\n*When playing C in the chorus, hammer with the middle finger.","chords":["Fmaj7","Em","Am","G","D","Dm","Bb","F","C","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"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]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}