Intro Eb F Bb Eb 4x Verse Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F I can't forget you my little Mushanga Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F I keep a place in my heart for you Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F The days of waiting they keep getting longer Gm Eb F And not a thing I can do Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F I was a poet, a magazine writer Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F Sent to report on political views Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F It was by chance through a lens that I met you Gm Eb F G A Capetown girl with no shoes Chorus C G You were runnin' down the road Am7 G/B C I was going your way Dm7 F C F C G I stopped and turned around to lent you my hand Dm7 Bb You smiled though you were suffering F Bb F/A Eb I didn't understand, then Bb F You broke into my heart Gm F I saw your eyes and then I knew Bb F You broke into my heart Gm F Like the wind and rain that followed you Bb F You broke into my heart Gm F Had the Lord above forgotten you? Ab Eb You broke in from the start Eb Bb Ab And all my tears belong to you Eb F Bb Eb Eb F BbEb Mushanga, oh , Mushanga, oh Verse Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F I sat and watched as she danced by the fires Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F Through ancient songs did the tale unfold Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F They sang of diamonds that came from their mountains Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F The loss of lives mining white man's gold Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F I had to leave and go back to Manhattan Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F Where all my stories are bought and sold Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F I know the city would surely be saddened Gm Eb F G If what I knew could be told Chorus C G You were runnin' down the road Am7 G/B C I was going your way Dm7 F C F C G I stopped and turned around to lent you my hand Dm7 Bb You smiled though you were suffering F Bb F/A Eb I didn't understand, then Bb F You broke into my heart Gm F I saw your eyes and then I knew Bb F You broke into my heart Gm F Like the wind and rain that followed you Bb F You broke into my heart Gm F Had the Lord above forgotten you? Ab Eb You broke in from the start Eb Bb Ab And all my tears belong to you Eb F Bb Eb Eb F BbEb Mushanga, oh , Mushanga, oh Instrumental break Bridge Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F It's been so long since I last heard your laughter Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F So many letters and still no news Gm Eb Ebmaj7/Bb F I hope you find all the things that you're after Gm Eb F G You know my heart is with you Chorus C G You were runnin' down the road Am7 G/B C I was going your way Dm7 F C F C G I stopped and turned around to lent you my hand Dm7 Bb You smiled though you were suffering F Bb F/A Eb I didn't understand, then Bb F You broke into my heart Gm F I saw your eyes and then I knew Bb F You broke into my heart Gm F Like the wind and rain that followed you Bb F You broke into my heart Gm F Had the Lord above forgotten you? Bb F You broke into my heart Gm F I saw your eyes and then I knew Ab Eb You broke in from the start Eb Bb Ab And all my tears belong to you Eb F Bb Eb Eb F Bb Erepeat 3x Mushanga, oh , Mushanga, oh