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Africa by Toto

I hear the drums echoing tonight

But she hears only whispers of some quiet conversation

She's coming in 12:30 flight

The (1)______________ wings reflect the stars that guide me (2)______________ salvation

I stopped an old man along the way

Hoping to find some long forgotten words or ancient melodies

He (3)____________ to me as if to say, "hurry boy, it's waiting there for you"



Chorus:

It's (4)__________ take a lot to drag me away (5)________ you

There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do

I bless the rains down in africa

Gonna take some time to do the things we (6)__________ had



The wild dogs cry out in the night

As they grow restless longing for some solitary company

I (7)________ that i must do what's right

Sure as kilimanjaro rises like olympus above the serengeti

I seek to cure what's deep inside, frightened of this thing that i've become



Chorus



(instrumental break)



Hurry boy, she's waiting there for you



It's gonna take a lot to drag me away from you

There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do

I bless the rains down in africa, i bless the rains down in africa

I bless the rains down in africa, i (8)__________ the rains down in africa

I bless the rains down in africa

Gonna (9)________ some time to do the things we never had




Answers:
(1) moonlit(2) towards(3) turned(4) gonna(5) from(6) never(7) know(8) bless(9) take