intro:
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Ziya-po ya-ya, pa-pa-ya-pa!
Ti-da-lee, na po-po pu-du-loo!
Ste-na-peh na-na po po-ro po!
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Africa unite:
(C) (D) (Em)
\'cause we\'re moving right out of babylon,
(C) (D) (Em)
And we\'re going to our father\'s land, yea-ea.
I:
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How good and how pleasant it would be before god and man, yea-eah! -
(G) (D) (Em) (C)
To see the unification of all africans, yeah! -
(G) (D) (Em) (C)
As it\'s been said a\'ready, let it be done, yeah!
(G) (D) (Em) (C)
We are the children of the rastaman;
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We are the children of the iyaman.
Chorus:
(G) (D) (Em)
So-o, africa unite:
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\'cause the children [africa unite] wanna come home.
(G) (D) (Em)
Africa unite:
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\'cause we\'re moving right out of babylon, yea,
(C) (D) (Em)
And we\'re grooving to our father\'s land, yea-ea.
II:[do chords]
How good and how pleasant it would be before god and man
To see the unification of all rastaman, yeah.
As it\'s been said a\'ready, let it be done!
I tell you who we are under the sun:
We are the children of the rastaman;
We are the children of the iyaman.
So-o: africa unite,
Afri - africa unite, yeah!
Unite for the benefit [africa unite] for the benefit of your people!
Unite for it\'s later [africa unite] than you think!
Unite for the benefit [africa unite] of my children!
Unite for it\'s later [africa uniting] than you think!
Africa awaits [africa unite] its creators!
Africa awaiting [africa uniting] its creator!
Africa, you\'re my [africa unite] forefather cornerstone!
Unite for the africans [africa uniting] abroad!
Unite for the africans [africa unite] a yard! /fadeout/