Safari
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C G
Let the smoke in fill your lungs,
C G
You've been living like a jukebox out of songs,
C G
From the day that you were born,
C G
In 1991.
F C
Your Safari,
F C
Build your Safari.
C G
There's a trophy deep inside,
C G
We were living in a festival of lights,
C G
But I bet most angels don't stay dry,
C G
And haunted every night.
C G
Let's get dressed up in colours that nobody has invented,
C G
Inject yourself with the medicine in places unexpected,
C
And run your tongue down the second hand,
G C G
Leave your metronome and catalogue behind.
F C
On your Safari,
F C
Build your Safari,
F C
Life's a Safari,
F (Hold F)
We'll take it so far.
Instrumental: F, C, G, F, C, G
F C G
Safari, We'll hunt wild animals in the moonlight,
F C G
Safari, Let your rivers run wild tonight,
F C G
Safari, We'll dance like animals in the moonlight,
F C G
Safari, Let your rivers run wild tonight.
Instrumental: F, C, G
F C
Safari,
F C G F
Life's a Safari.
How to play Safari
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.