Shout, South Africa !
Em G
Shout, shout !
Let it all out !
C
These are the things I can do without,
A
Em
come on, I'm talking to you, come
on ! (2x)
G A
1. In violent times, you shouldn't have to sell your soul,
G A
in
black and white they really, really ought to know.
G A
Those one track minds that
took you for a working boy,
G A
kiss
them goodbye, you shouldn't have to jump for joy,
you
shouldn't have to ... +
CHORUS
G A
2. They gave you life, and in return you gave them hell,
G A
as
cold as ice, I hope we live to tell the tale,
I hope we live to ..... + CHORUS:
Em
(Rap : ) I’m talking to those who really wanna listen,
I’m talking to those who wanna learn something,
I’m talking to those who wanna make a difference,
I’m talking to those who are sick
and tired of being sick and tired.
(…)
Em
I started counting the amount
of violent lives we lost over violent
crimes
and I was astounded.
Em
No more tears, three kids left
without a father figure.
Em
Lucky Dube,
can’t believe you’re deceased,
Rastas
never die, brother, rest in peace,
we
might all look like men, but some are beasts,
we
can’t let them win, we can’t accept defeat.
G A
3. And when you've taken down
your guard,
G A
if I
could change your mind, I'd really love to break your heart,
I’d really love to….
Em G
Shout, shout !
Let it all out !
C
These are the things I can do without,
A
Em
come on, I'm talking to you, come
on ! (2x)
(orig. = capo 3rd) (orig. by Tears for Fears, this version by
the South African artists & Celebs : Albert Frost, Alex Jay,
Arno Carstens, Baby Jake,
Bezwana, Danny K,
Darren “Wackhead” Simpson, DJ Fresh, Ed
Jordan,
Elana Afrika, Emmanuel Castis, Freshly Ground,
Gang of Instrumentals, Gift Gwe ,
HHP, Heinz Winkler,
Hugh Masekela, In Cha, Jacques Terre’ Blanche,
Jae, Jamali,
Jeremy Mansfield, Joey Rasdien, John Robbie,
KB, Kabelo,
Karen Zoid, Kerishnie
Naiker, Kurt Darren, Kwela Tebza,
Leanne Manas, Lee Ann Liebengerg,
Lira, Louise Carver,
Loyiso, Mark Pilgrim, MXO, NKD, Nonhle
Thema, Obita,
Pabi Maloi, The Parlotones, Prime Circle,
Proverb,
Rabecca Malope,
Redi Direko, RJ Benjamin, Sharleen Surtie
Richards, Siphokazi, Skwatta
Kamp, Sophie Ndaba,
The Soweto Gospel Choir, Steve Hofmeyr, Tamara
Dey and
Flash Republic, Tasha Baxter, Vannessa Carrera, Wafeeq,
Watershed and Yvonne Chaka Chaka.