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[Intro]
 Cmaj7   Dadd6x2
[Verse]
Cmaj7Nightfall in Africa
No place where we cannot wDadd6alk
Cmaj7Same beaten path again
Step into the jungle outsDadd6ide
[Pre-Chorus]
Feels eEmasy, just laGying with yAmouG  
Say nEmothing, there's Gnothing to dAmoG  
[Verse]
Cmaj7Wide like the window panes
Melodies adrift to the sDadd6ky
Cmaj7Floor made from fauna leaves,
Guys stopping underneath, wDadd6alk on by
[Pre-Chorus]
EmFeels easy, just lGaying with AmyouG  
EmNo reason, for Gleaving, this rAmoomG  
[Chorus]
Well, the mCmaj7an at the door said
This is the tour, we can Dadd6ride
If it's scCmaj7enery you needed
To materialize the dream before we Dadd6die
There's fAmaces to see and pEm/Claces to be
And stoDadd6ries to hear
There's D/Bno need to care about timEm/Ce,      Dyea
[Post-Chorus]
We're a local safarCmaj7iD  
Local safEm/CariD  Em  D  Dadd4  D  
[Verse]
Cmaj7Run like a cheetah
The human stampede, I'm flyDadd6in'
Cmaj7Bob's favorite denim shirt
Ripped up and in the dirt, wDadd6hy
[Pre-Chorus]
Too Emmany tGimes, we AmfallG  
We're EmreadGy    to AmexplodeG  
[Chorus]
Well, the mCmaj7an at the door says
This the tour, we can rDadd6ide
If it's scCmaj7enery you needed
To materialize the dream before we dDadd6ie
There's fAmaces to see and Em/Cplaces to be
And stDadd6ories to hear
There's D/Bno need to care about tEm/Cime, yea
Dadd6No need to care about timeAm7  D/B  
OohCmaj7  D  Dadd4  D  
[Solo]
 Am   Cmaj   Em   Dx2
[Post-Chorus]
Cause we're a local safCmaj7ariD  
A local saCmaj7fariD  Am7  

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Local Safari

by Mako Road

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Dadd6

Em/C

D/B

Dadd4

Am7

Cmaj

[Intro]

Cmaj7 Dadd6

[Verse]

Cmaj7

Nightfall in Africa

Dadd6

No place where we cannot walk

Cmaj7

Same beaten path again

Dadd6

Step into the jungle outside

[Pre-Chorus]

Em G Am G

Feels easy, just laying with you

Em G Am G

Say nothing, there's nothing to do

[Verse]

Cmaj7

Wide like the window panes

Dadd6

Melodies adrift to the sky

Cmaj7

Floor made from fauna leaves,

Dadd6

Guys stopping underneath, walk on by

[Pre-Chorus]

Em G Am G

Feels easy, just laying with you

Em G Am G

No reason, for leaving, this room

[Chorus]

Cmaj7

Well, the man at the door said

Dadd6

This is the tour, we can ride

Cmaj7

If it's scenery you needed

Dadd6

To materialize the dream before we die

Am Em/C

There's faces to see and places to be

Dadd6

And stories to hear

D/B Em/C D

There's no need to care about time, yea

[Post-Chorus]

Cmaj7 D

We're a local safari

Em/C D Em D Dadd4 D

Local safari

[Verse]

Cmaj7

Run like a cheetah

Dadd6

The human stampede, I'm flyin'

Cmaj7

Bob's favorite denim shirt

Dadd6

Ripped up and in the dirt, why

[Pre-Chorus]

Em G Am G

Too many times, we fall

Em G Am G

We're ready to explode

[Chorus]

Cmaj7

Well, the man at the door says

Dadd6

This the tour, we can ride

Cmaj7

If it's scenery you needed

Dadd6

To materialize the dream before we die

Am Em/C

There's faces to see and places to be

Dadd6

And stories to hear

D/B Em/C

There's no need to care about time, yea

Dadd6 Am7 D/B

No need to care about time

Cmaj7 D Dadd4 D

Ooh

[Solo]

Am Cmaj Em D

[Post-Chorus]

Cmaj7 D

Cause we're a local safari

Cmaj7 D Am7

A local safari

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