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Toto-Africa - sr - 0

[Vox 2 - 5th below, vox 3 - 5th below and 3rd up - increase mix of harmony - make sure double on main vox]
[Intro BPM 95 ] 
Drums B..B B+S...
A..A .A.A A.G#m. C#m...
(Stop playing C#m to play Keyboard riff)

[Verse 1] 
[B] I hear the drums [D#m] echoing [G#m] tonight
She [G#m/F#-224444] hears only [A] whispers of some 
[C#m] quiet con [G#m] versa [A] tion [A]  [G#m] [C#m] 
[B] She's coming [D#m] in, twelve thirty [G#m] flight
The moonl [G#m/F#] it wings [A] reflect the stars that 
[C#m] guide me towards [G#m] salva [A] tion [G#m] [C#m] 
[B] I stopped an [D#m] old man along the [G#m] way
Hoping [G#m/F#] to find some [A] old forgotten [C#m] words 
or ancient [G#m] melo [A] dies [A]   [G#m] [C#m] 
[B] He turned to [D#m] me as if to [G#m] say
[G#m/F#] Hurry boy, it's [A] waiting there for you [A] [G#m] [C#m] 
(Drum fill)

[Chorus - Guido in one second line] 
[F#m] It's gonna take a [D] lot to drag me [A] away from [E] you
[F#m] There's nothing that a [D] hundred men or [A] more could ever [E] do
[F#m] I bless the [D] rains down [A] in Afri [E] ca
[F#m] Gonna take some [D] time to do the [A] things we never 
[C#m] Ha-- a a[E]ad a a [F#m] ad [E] oo, [A] ooo [G#m] [C#m]

[Link] 
A (G#m C#m) X 2

[Verse 2] 
[B] The wild dogs [D#m] cry out in the [G#m] night
As [G#m/F#] they grow restless [A] longing for some 
[C#m] solitary [G#m] compa [A] ny [A]  [G#m] [C#m] 
[B] I know that [D#m] I must do what's [G#m] right
As sure as [G#m/F#] Kilimanjaro [A] rises like
[C#m] lympus above the [G#m] Serenge [A] ti  [A]  [G#m]  [C#m]  
[B] I seek to [D#m] cure what's deep in [G#m] side...
[G#m/F#] Frightened of this [A] thing that I've become [A] [G#m]  [C#m]  
(Drum fill)

[Chorus - Guido in one second line] 
[F#m] It's gonna take a [D] lot to drag me [A] away from [E] you
[F#m] There's nothing that a [D] hundred men or [A] more could ever [E] do
[F#m] I bless the [D] rains down [A] in Afri [E] ca
[F#m] Gonna take some [D] time to do the [A] things we never 
[C#m] Ha-- a a[E]ad a a [F#m] ad [E] oo, [A] ooo 

[Link] 
A (G#m C#m) X 2

[Music Break] 
B D#m G#m B A C#m G#m A (G#m C#m)

[B] [D#m] [G#m] H [G#m/F#] urry boy, 
she's [A] waiting there for you [A]  [G#m] [C#m] 
(Drum fill)

[Chorus - Guido in one second line] 
[F#m] It's gonna take a [D] lot to drag me [A] away from [E] you
[F#m] There's nothing that a [D] hundred men or [A] more could ever [E] do
[F#m] I bless the [D] rains down [A] in Afri [E] ca
[F#m] I bless the [D] rains down [A] in Afri [E] ca
[F#m] I bless the [D] rains down [A] in Afri [E] ca
[F#m] I bless the [D] rains down [A] in Afri [E] ca
[F#m] Gonna take some [D] time to do the [A] things we never 
[C#m] Ha-- a a[E]ad a a [F#m] ad [E] oo, [A] ooo [G#m] [C#m]

[Outro] A (G#m C#m) til fade

[Keyboard riff - Pick individually and ring notes together to make bigger sound]
E ---0~~~~~~~~~~~
B ---75~-75~-75~-
G -66~-66~-66~-6~
D ---------------
A ---------------
E ---------------

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Erasure-Respect

[Intro]
C
 
[Verse 1]
             C
I try to discover
                       G
A little something to make me sweeter
            E                      F
Oh baby, refrain from breaking my heart
 
[Pre-Chorus]
           C
I'm so in love with you
           G
I'll be forever blue
                    F
That you give me no reason
                     Am
Why you're making me work so hard
 
G
That you give me no, that you give me no
 
That you give me no, that you give me no
 
[Chorus]
C                 Am
Soul, I hear you calling
           F                     Em   F  G  C
Oh baby, please give a little respect to-oo me

C

[Verse 2]
                 C
And if I should falter
                     G
Would you open your arms out to me
                       E
We can make love, not war
                            F
And live at peace with our hearts
 
[Pre-Chorus]
           C
I'm so in love with you
           G
I'll be forever blue
                 F
What religion or reason
                        Am
Could drive a man to forsake his lover
 
G
Don't you tell me no, don't you tell me no
 
Don't you tell me no, don't you tell me no
 
[Chorus]
C                 Am
Soul, I hear you calling
           F                     Em   F  G  C
Oh baby, please give a little respect to-oo me
 
[Interlude]
 
|(C)  | C   | C   | C   |
| Bb  | Bb  | G   | G
 
[Pre-Chorus] 
           C
I'm so in love with you
           G
I'll be forever blue
                    F
That you give me no reason
                           Am
You know, you're making me work so hard
 
G
That you give me no, that you give me no
 
That you give me no, that you give me no
 
[Chorus]
C                 Am
Soul, I hear you calling
           F                     Em   F  G  C
Oh baby, please give a little respect to-oo me
 
(C)               Am
Soul, I hear you calling
           F                     Em   F  G  C
Oh baby, please give a little respect to-oo me
 
C

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Songs with same beat >> Bellamy Brothers-Love Flow Billy Joel-Allentown Bruno Mars-Just The Way You Are Crowded House-It's only natural David Bowie-Lets Dance David Gray-Babylon Fleetwood Mac-Second Hand News Huey Lewis and the News-Power of Love Justin Timberlake-Cant Stop The Feeling Michael Jackson-Thriller Prince-1999 Queen-Under Pressure Rainbow Girls-Down Home Girl Rolling Stones-Free to do what I want Steve Winwood-Valerie Stevie Wonder-Signed Sealed Survivor-Eye Of The Tiger Bob Dylan-All along the watchtower Killers-All These Things That I've Done Creedence Clearwater Revival-Have You Ever Seen The Rain
Songs with same beat AND key>> James-Laid >> Justin Timberlake-Cant Stop The Feeling >> Rolling Stones-Free to do what I want >> Whitney Houston-Dance With Somebody >> Band Aid-Do They Know Its Christmas >> Creedence Clearwater Revival-Have You Ever Seen The Rain >>