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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 moonlit wings reflect the stars that (1)__________ me towards salvation

I stopped an old man (2)__________ the way

Hoping to (3)________ some long forgotten words or ancient melodies

He turned to me as if to say, "hurry boy, it's waiting there for you"



Chorus:

It's gonna (4)________ 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

Gonna take some time to do the things we never had



The wild dogs cry out in the night

As they grow restless longing for some (5)________________ company

I know 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 (6)__________ that i've become



Chorus



(instrumental break)



Hurry boy, she's waiting (7)__________ for you



It's gonna take a lot to drag me away (8)________ 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 bless the rains down in africa

I bless the rains down in africa

Gonna take some (9)________ to do the things we (10)__________ had




Answers:
(1) guide(2) along(3) find(4) take(5) solitary(6) thing(7) there(8) from(9) time(10) never