African shadow man (Oh, shadow man) A shadow man Tell me the future if you can, tell it to me There's magic in your hands An African, an African But these days I'm running through the dark Like a blind man, what's happened to me? Oh, touch my life and

Hold me close, Africa, Africa, fill my soul, Africa Let me grow old, Africa, Africa, let me in Fill my soul, Africa, Africa, don't let me go, Africa Let me grow old, Africa, Africa, and remember me In ships, they came from Europe, across the salt sea Come for the build and raise a

Peace and love in my Africa Africa On va te chanter Tous les matins j'entends parler à la radio Parler des gains et de la famine Et le soir quand j'allume la télé Je vois la misère de cette famille Africa Africa berceau de l'humanité Il est temps pour toi de te lever

So much love to give So much so much love So much love to share Pure blackness, oneness so rare Let them know they're missin' out Mama Africa Africa Sweet blackness, oneness

Chez mama, chez mama Africa Africa C'est là-bas que j'aime aller Chez elle on peut danser Pieds nus en regardant vers la mer S’invitent chez elle c’est le bonheur Son coeur ne connait pas de frontières Il y a en elle, dix mille couleurs Le soleil et la Terre

Thank you falettinme be mice elf Lookin' at the devil, grinnin' at his gun Fingers start shakin', I begin to run Bullets start chasin' I begin to stop We begin to wrestle I was on the top Thank you f-lettinme be mice elt

She gone with the man in the long black coat Crickets are chirpin' the water is high There's a soft cotton dress on the line hangin' dry Window wide open African trees Bent over backwards from a hurricane breeze Not a word of goodbye not even a note

All we need is music, sweet music There'll be music everywhere Dancing in the street, oh Dancing in the street Ok, talk to you South america, australia, france, germany, uk, africa Calling out around the world Are you ready for a brand new beat Summer's

Jeune, riche, africain fait la mala Jeune, riche, africain fait la moula Bénéfice, bénéfice, bénéfice, j'pense au bénéfice Bénéfice, bénéfice, bénéfice, que du bénéfice Money everyday, worry everyday, everyday Maman veut du green et purple dans son

I want it, I want it, I want it I want it, you'll give it to me! Don't worry about a thing, fuck the world We just stay in bed all day Daddy got game, daddy brought it From Africa Africa to LA I could be your daddy Make everything okay Shut the fuck up, be a