Africa's Sky
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Intro C Am/E C F
C Am/E
How can I describe this feeling, how can I describe this
C F FSus
How can I describe this sensation , I don wanna go
C Am/E
The plane starts to take off, but I just wanna stay with you
F G F G
Stay with you at night, stay with you in the lodge
Am7 F Fmaj7 C
Stay with you at your home beneath Africa Sky
F G F G
Looking at the Southern Cross, looking at the Three Sisters
Am7 F Fmaj7 C
Feeling life that comes from each Celestial Body
F Am F Dm
The night is so warm, the feeling is so good
F Am F Dm
The cat follows us, love carries us
F G F G
Taking us through the night, carrying us over the bridge
Am7 F C
Bringing our bodies so close, staring at the moon
C9
A few nights ago the moon was full
Am7/E
Tonight although it not so full
F Maj13 C9
It filling, it filling our hearts with love our bodies with life
F G
So don let me go, I pray
F Em C
Give me one more chance to catch the stars with you
F G F G
To look at the Southern Cross, to look at the Three Sisters
Am7 F C
Hoping for the strength of the sky to bond our bodies again
F G F G
To look at the Southern Cross, to look at the Three Sisters
Am7 F C
Hoping for the strength of the sky to bond our bodies again
Am F
Oh because, beneath Africa Sky
G C
I wait for you
How to play Africa's Sky
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.