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[Intro] B A#m D#m B A#m D#m B A#m D#m B A#m D#m [Verse 1] C# Fm A#m I hear the drums echoing tonight C#/G# B/F# D#m A#m B A#m D#m She hears only whispers of some quiet conversa - tion C# Fm A#m She's coming in, twelve thirty flight C#/G# B/F# C#sus/G# A#m B A#m D#m The moonlit wings reflect the stars that guide me toward salva - tion C# Fm A#m I stopped an old man along the way C#/G# B/F# C#sus/G# A#m B A#m D#m Hoping to find some old forgotten words or ancient melo - dies C# Fm A#m B D#m He turned to me as if to say "hurry boy, it's waiting there for you" [Chorus] G#m E B F# Gonna take a lot to drag me away from you G#m E B F# There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do G#m E B F# I bless the rains down in Africa G#m E B D#m F# G#m F#/A# B Gonna take some time to do the things we never had... B A#m D#m Ooo Ooo B A#m D#m [Verse 2] C# Fm A#m The wild dogs cry out in the night C#/G# B/F# C#sus/G# A#m B A#m D#m As they grow restless longing for some solitary compa-ny C# Fm A#m I know that I must do what's right C#/G# B/F# C#sus/G# A#m B A#m D#m As sure as Kilimanjaro rises like Olympus above the Ser - engeti C# Fm A#m I seek to cure what's deep inside A#m B D#m Frightened of this thing that I've become [Chorus] G#m E B F# Gonna take a lot to drag me away from you G#m E B F# There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do G#m E B F# I bless the rains down in Africa G#m E B D#m F# G#m F#/A# B Gonna take some time to do the things we never had... B A#m D#m Ooo Ooo B A#m D#m [Interlude] C# Fm A#m C#/G# B/F# C#sus/G# A#m B A#m D#m [Bridge] C# F7 A#m B D#m "hurry boy, she's waiting there for you" [Outro] G#m E B F# It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you G#m E B F# There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do G#m E B F# I bless the rains down in Africa G#m E B F# I bless the rains down in Africa G#m E B F# I bless the rains down in Africa G#m E B F# I bless the rains down in Africa G#m E B F# I bless the rains down in Africa G#m E B D#m F# G#m F#/A# B Gonna take some time to do the things we never had... B A#m D#m Ooo Ooo B A#m D#m (Repeat and fade)