Question 1

What key is "Africa" in?

Accepted Answer

"Africa" by Andy McKee is in the key of A major.

Question 2

What is the BPM of "Africa"?

Accepted Answer

"Africa" has a tempo of 89 BPM (slow).

Question 3

What chords are in "Africa"?

Accepted Answer

The main chords in "Africa" are: A, E, C#m7, Abm, B, F#maj7, D.

Question 4

Is "Africa" easy to play on guitar?

Accepted Answer

"Africa" is a challenge for advanced players — it uses 7 chords including barre or complex shapes: A, E, C#m7, Abm, B, F#maj7, D.

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