Tonalité : F# minor
Verse 1
Am
Dm
Yo, in case you ain't know
Am
I go by the name of Akon
Dm
and I'm from
Am
(Africa, Africa)
Home of the Goree Islands
Verse 2
Dm
I'm from Senegal, West- side
Am
(Africa, Africa)
So I'ma share with you
where I'm from
And how I was comin'
Dm
up
(Africa, Africa)
Am
So what you know
Verse 3
about the struggles
Dm
That my people went through
So you can live the way you live now?
Am
So what you know about seeing
That brand new mother givin'
Dm
away her newborn child?
Am
So what you know
Verse 4
about
Mr.Amadou Diallo
Dm
The Senegalese cop shot down?
Am
So what you know about
How people love to perceive us
Dm
When we come into a brand new town?
Am
So what you know
Verse 5
about
the Goree Islands
Dm
Where all the slaves were shipped from?
Am
So what you know about
Being born in America to
Dm
avoid immigration?
Am
Still from the
Verse 6
ghetto, ooh,
Dm
of Senegal
Am
(Africa, Africa)
Comin' from the ghetto, ooh of Senegal
Dm
Am
(Africa, Africa)
Verse 7
Comin' from the ghetto, ooh, of Senegal
Dm
(Africa, Africa)
Am
Yes, I'm comin' from the ghetto,
ooh, of Senegal
Dm
(Africa, Africa)
Am
So what you know
Verse 8
about
Tchebou Dje
Yassa, Deraay and Maa
Dm
fay, my favorite foods?
Am
So what you know about niggas
throwin' rocks
Bustin' shots at the mil
Dm
itary invadin' my hood?
Am
So what you know
Verse 9
about kids
with automatic machines
Dm
Waiting for the war to get on that side?
Am
So what you know about how God
comes first in our lives?
Dm
Everything that we do is for Allah
Am
So what you know
Verse 10
about that Holy
Dm
place called Touba
Where Prophets were born?
Am
So what you know about
comin' here
Dm
Gettin' money and investing
it back home?
Am
Right in the
Verse 11
ghetto,
Dm
ooo, of Senagal
Am
(Africa, Africa)
Give it to the ghetto, ooo, of Senegal
Dm
Am
(Africa, Africa)
Verse 12
Take it to the ghetto, ooo, of Senegal
Dm
(Africa, Africa)
Am
Send it right to the ghetto,
ooo, of Senegal
Dm
Am
(Africa, Africa)
Verse 13
Dm
Now see that's just a little piece of how it is
Am
(Africa, Africa)
See, but we can come together
And make it 'lot better back
Dm
home
Am
(Africa, Africa) So don't complain
about how they treat me here
Take your millions of dollars there,
Dm
back to
Am
(Africa, Africa)
We own that land,
Dm
we owned those diamonds
Am
(Africa, Africa)
Em
We kings man, we don't take orders,
we give 'em
Think about it
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