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Africa

Habib Koité

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Africa by Habib Koité in the key of C

Level: Beginner Decade: 2000s Genre: Pop Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
From 2007 Album Afriki

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Gm(addb9)02300x

Intro
Cm   Csus2 Gm

D#   Cm   A# Gm(addb9) Gm

D#   Cm   A#   Gm

D#   Cm   A#   Gm

Verse 1
CmAfriki Dennu WilG#ila Kayé WaCm Senna Yala
Yorodian D#Tama La
Cm Yala Yala Ani FeinG# Gnini Nima Fein SorCmo
Ina FeinD#yé...

Verse 2
Cm Folo Folo Anw Gné BèG# Bissimila
HorongnaCmla DiatiguD#iya
Cm An Tama Na Kambé Don YénG# Dafè
Ceuta Kaw CmKo DiatiguiyaD# Tè Enw Fèyan

Pre Chorus
Cm Afriki Dennu KolaG#sséguinna Kolou YéCm Walasso
So SoumaD#len Ni Yengné
CmAfriki Dennu YG#amè Ko Dèmè BaCm Donenbè
Ka Gnèchin WolouGmma..A#.

Chorus
D# Mm.., AidéCm.. (AidéA#, Assez Aidé AfrGmica...)
D#  Aidé.Cm.. (AidéA#,  Assez Aidé AfrGmica...)

Verse 3
CmPauvreté DestinationG# Africa
CorrupCmtion DestinationD# Africa
CmGouvernance EnsabléeG# D'africa
Les CmGuerres Et GenocidesD# D'africa
CmUnit Nation Aussi AG# Decide Dans Son PrCmogramme
De Developé D#Africa

Pre Chorus]
CmDimunié Sa PaG#uvreté
CmDimunié Sa PaD#ndemie Du Sida
CmDimunié Le DG#ecès De Ses Enfants
CmDimunié Tout CeD# Quelle Doit À Toi
Mama...G#,   AfriCm-Ka...Gm    A#​

Chorus
D# Mm.., AidéCm.. (AidéA#,  Assez Aidé AfrGmica...)
D#  Aidé.Cm.. (AidéA#,  Assez Aidé AfrGmica...)

Bridge
A# D#   Cm   A#   Gm

Cm   G#   A#   Gm

D# Promesse D’éCmquité  (AidéA#,  Assez Aidé AfrGmica...)
D# SolidariCmté... (AidéA#,  Assez Aidé AfrGmica...)

D#   Cm   A#   Gm

D#   Cm   A#   Gm

Outro and Fade
D# L’illusion, C’est CmFaux, Mais Le Reve EstA# Permis (Assez Aidé AfrGmica...)
CAfriki Fera Son ChCmemim Vaille Que VaillA#e   (Assez Aidé AfGmrica...)
D#Ma Fierté NéCmgro S’apelle MaA#mbo (Assez Aidé AfrGmica...)
D#Nous.. SommCmes Dans Le Meme A#Bateau (Assez Aidé AfrGmica...)
D#Africa Fera Son CheCmmim Vaille Que VailleA#   (Assez Aidé AfrGmica...)
D#Ma Fierté NéCmgro S’apelle MaA#mbo (Assez Aidé AfrGmica...)
D#Nous.. SommCmes Dans Le Meme A#Bateau (Assez Aidé AfrGmica...)
D#Africa Fera Son CheCmmim Vaille Que VailleA#​
Also available in: A (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Africa?

The chords for Africa are: Csus2, Gm(addb9), Cm, Gm, D#, A#, G#, C

What is the original key of Africa?

The original key is A.

What is the difficulty of playing Africa?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Africa in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Africa be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Africa on ukulele?

Chord Africa can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Africa?

Africa uses 8 chords: Csus2, Gm(addb9), Cm, Gm, D#, A#, G#, C

What is the easiest way to play Africa?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Africa released in?

Africa was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Africa?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Africa to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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