Over Africa

INTRO: C Cadd9 C Cadd9 C Cadd9 C F C C Under Kilimanjaro she guards her young C And she speaks to the darkness in the mother tongue C She waits and she watches all night long C Calls to her lover and she sings this song CHORUS: F G C I will be there for you whatever comes F G Am I am as constant as the beat of drums F My love is stronger than the noonday sun Dm7 Over Africa C G CCadd9 Over A---frica____ C It's a force of nature, it's the power of need C Love will heal you, baby, and it'll make you bleed C But I will be patient, I will bide my time C I will be waiting like a mama lion CHORUS: F G C I will be there for you whatever comes F G Am I am as constant as the beat of drums F My love is stronger than the noonday sun Dm7 Over Africa C G CGadd9 Over A---frica____ BRIDGE: F G Between love and money, between pride and sin F We are just wild things underneath the skin G F Csus4 In the cradle of creation we were made this way F CCadd9 Bound together 'til our dying day_____ C It's the law of the jungle, it's the ancient truth C Live by the senses, baby, die by the tooth C But I would walk through fire, I would swim the sea C Long as I live and breathe, you belong to me CHORUS: F G C And I will be there for you whatever comes F G Am I am as constant as the beat of drums F My love is stronger than the noonday sun Dm7 Over Africa C G Over A---frica____ OUTRO: (## repeat and fade to end ##) CCFCCFCd9