Toto – Mushanga (Guitar)

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[Intro] Eb F Gm7 Bb/D Eb x4 [Verse]
Gm      F   Eb     Bb/D  Eb     Eb/G  F/A   Bb
I can't forget you my   lit - tle  Mushan - ga.

Gm     F  Eb     Bb/D  Eb  Eb/G  F
I keep a place in my heart for   you.

Gm        F  Eb     Bb/D  Eb    Eb/G  F/A   Bb
The days of waiting they keep getting lon - ger.

Gm      F  Eb     Eb/G  F
And not a thing I can  do.

Gm    F  Eb  Bb/D  Eb     Eb/G  F/A   Bb
I was a poet, a    ma -  gazine wri - ter.

Gm       F    Eb     Bb/D  Eb  Eb/G  F
Sent to re - port on po  - litical  views

Gm     F   Eb           Bb/D  Eb    Eb/G  F/A  Bb
It was by chance through a   lens that  I met  you.

Gm     F    Eb  Eb/G     F/A    G/B
A Capetown girl with no shoes.
[Chorus]
C                 Em
You were runnin' down the road

Am7         G/B  A/C#
I was going your way

Dm7           Aadd9/C#          C          G/B
I stopped and turned around to lend you my hand

     D/F#                   Gm
You smiled though you were suffering

   F/A   Gm    F      Eb
I didn't un - der - stand, then

     Bb            F
You broke into my heart

  Gm                 Dm7
I saw your eyes and then I knew

     Bb            F
You broke into my heart

          Gm                  Dm7
Like the wind and rain that followed you

     Bb             F
You broke into my heart

         Gm            Dm7
Had the Lord above forgotten you?

    Ab/C               G/B
You broke in from the start

           Ab/C         Bb/D  Eb6
And all my tears belong to    you

Eb       F   Gm7  Bb/D  Eb
Mushan - ga, oh -  oh -  oh,

Eb       F   Gm7  Bb/D  Eb
Mushan - ga, oh -  oh -  oh
[Verse]
Gm     F   Eb        Bb/D  Eb     Eb/G  F/A   Bb
I sat and watched as she  danced by the fi - res

Gm         F     Eb       Bb/D  Eb  Eb/G  F
Through ancient songs did the  tale un  - fold

Gm        F   Eb      Bb/D  Eb    Eb/G     F/A     Bb
They sang of diamonds that came from their moun - tains

Gm        F  Eb  Eb/G     F
The loss of lives mining white man's gold

Gm    F   Eb       Bb/D  Eb   Eb/G    F/A   Bb
I had to leave and go   back to Man - hat - tan

Gm        F   Eb     Bb/D  Eb    Eb/G  F
Where all my stories are  bought and  sold

Gm      F   Eb  Bb/D   Eb  Eb/G  F/A   Bb
I know the city would surely be  sad - dened

Gm      F  Eb     Eb/G  F/A    G/B
If what I knew could be told
[Chorus]
C                 Em
You were runnin' down the road

Am7         G/B  A/C#
I was going your way

Dm7           Aadd9/C#          C          G/B
I stopped and turned around to lend you my hand

     D/F#                   Gm
You smiled though you were suffering

   F/A   Gm    F      Eb
I didn't un - der - stand, then

    Bb            F
You broke into my heart

  Gm                 Dm7
I saw your eyes and then I knew

     Bb            F
You broke into my heart

          Gm                  Dm7
Like the wind and rain that followed you

     Bb             F
You broke into my heart

         Gm            Dm7
Had the Lord above forgotten you?

    Ab/C               G/B
You broke in from the start

           Ab/C         Bb/D  Eb6
And all my tears belong to    you

Eb       F   Gm7  Bb/D  Eb
Mushan - ga, oh -  oh -  oh,

Eb       F   Gm7  Bb/D  Eb
Mushan - ga, oh -  oh -  oh
[Instrumental Break]
| Gm        |
8 measures vamp on Gm blues.
[Solo] | Cm Bb | Ab Eb/G | Ab Ab/C | Bb/D Eb | | Cm Bb | Ab Eb/G | Ab Ab/C | Bb | | Cm Bb | Ab Eb/G | Ab Ab/C | Bb/D Eb | | Cm Bb | Ab Ab/C | Bb | Bb | | Cm Bb | Ab Eb/G | Ab Ab/C | Bb/D Eb | | Cm Bb | Ab Eb/G | Ab Ab/C | Bb | | Cm Bb | Ab Eb/G | Ab Ab/C | Bb/D Eb | | Cm Bb | Ab Ab/C | Bb | Bb | [Bridge]
Gm        F   Eb       Bb/D  Eb     Eb/G     F/A    Bb
It's been so long since I   last heard your laugh - ter

Gm    F  Eb     Bb/D  Eb  Eb/G  F
So many letters and  still no   news

Gm      F   Eb      Bb/D  Eb      Eb/G      F/A   Bb
I hope you find all the  things that you're af - ter

Gm       F   Eb    Eb/G   F/A    G/B
You know my heart is with you
[Chorus]
C                 Em
You were runnin' down the road

Am7         G/B  A/C#
I was going your way

Dm7           Aadd9/C#          C          G/B
I stopped and turned around to lend you my hand

     D/F#                   Gm
You smiled though you were suffering

   F/A   Gm    F      Eb
I didn't un - der - stand, then

    Bb            F
You broke into my heart

  Gm                 Dm7
I saw your eyes and then I knew

     Bb            F
You broke into my heart

          Gm                  Dm7
Like the wind and rain that followed you

     Bb             F
You broke into my heart

         Gm            Dm7
Had the Lord above forgotten you?

    Bb            F
You broke into my heart

  Gm                 Dm7
I saw your eyes and then I knew

Bb     F            Gm     Dm7
Oooh - hooohoohoo - hooo - hooo

Bb     F            Gm     Dm7
Oooh - hooo       - hooo - hooo

Bb     F            Gm     Dm7
Oooh - hooohoohoo - hooo - hooo

    Ab/C               G/B
You broke in from the start

           Ab/C         Bb/D  Eb6
And all my tears belong to    you
[Outro]
Eb       F   Gm7  Bb/D  Eb
Mushan - ga, oh -  oh -  oh,

Eb       F   Gm7  Bb/D  Eb
Mushan - ga, oh -  oh -  oh

Eb       F   Gm7  Bb/D  Eb
Mushan - ga, oh -  oh -  oh,

Eb       F   Gm7  Bb/D  Eb
Mushan - ga, oh -  oh -  oh

Eb       F   Gm7  Bb/D  Eb
Mushan - ga, oh -  oh -  oh,

Eb       F   Gm7  Bb/D  Eb
Mushan - ga, oh -  oh -  oh

Eb       F   Gm7  Bb/D  Eb
Mushan - ga, oh -  oh -  oh,

Eb       F   Gm7  Bb/D  Eb
Mushan - ga, oh -  oh -  oh
(Fade out)