Intro: A G#m C#m x4 B D#m G#m I hear the drums echoing tonight B A She hears only whispers of some E G#m A G#m C#m quiet conversa - tion B D#m G#m Sheʼs coming in, twelve thirty flight B A The moonlit wings reflect the stars that E G#m A G#m C#m guide me toward salva-tion B D#m G#m I stopped an old man along the way B A Hoping to find some old forgotten words E G#m A G#m C#m or ancient melo-dies B D#m G#m He turned to me as if to say A G#m C#m «hurry boy, itʼs waiting there for you» Chorus: F#m D Gonna take a lot to drag me A E away from you F#m D Thereʼs nothing that a hundred men or A E more could ever do F#m D I bless the rains down A E in Africa F#m D Gonna take some time to do the A C#m E F#m A things we never had... A G#m C#m A G#m C#m Ooo Ooo B D#m G#m The wild dogs cry out in the night B A As they grow restless longing for some E G#m A G#m C#m solitary compa-ny B D#m G#m I know that I must do whatʼs right B A As sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus E G#m A G#m C#m above the Serengeti B D#m G#m I seek to cure whatʼs deep inside A G#m C#m Frightened of this thing that Iʼve become Chorus: F#m D It’s gonna take a lot to drag me A E away from you F#m D Thereʼs nothing that a hundred men or A E more could ever do F#m D I bless the rains down A E in Africa F#m D Gonna take some time to do the A C#m E F#m A things we never had... A G#m C#m A G#m C#m Ooo Ooo Bridge: A G#m C#m «hurry boy, sheʼs waiting there for you» Outro: F#m D It’s gonna take a lot to drag me A E away from you F#m D Thereʼs nothing that a hundred men or A E more could ever do F#m D I bless the rains down A E in Africa F#m D I bless the rains down A E in Africa F#m D I bless the rains down A E in Africa F#m D I bless the rains down A E in Africa F#m D I bless the rains down A E in Africa F#m D Gonna take some time to do the A C#m E F#m A things we never had... A G#m C#m Ooo Ooo Coda: A G#m C#m x6