Intro: e|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|-7-7-5-----7-7-5---------|-7-7-5-----7-7-5---------| G|-------7-7-------7-------|-------7-7-------7-------| D|-------------------------|-------------------------| A|-------------------------|-------------------------| E|-------------------------|-------------------------| e|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|-7-7-5-----5-5-----------|-7-7-5-----5-5-----------| G|-------7-7------4--------|-------7-7-------4-------| D|------------------7-7----|---------------7---------| A|-------------------------|-------------------------| E|-------------------------|-------------------------| e|-------------------------|-------------------------| B|-7-7-5-----5-5---------5-|-7-7-5-----7-7-5---------| G|-------7-7-----4---4-7---|-------7-7-------7-------| D|-----------------7-------|-------------------------| A|-------------------------|-------------------------| E|-------------------------|-------------------------| Verse You say that I put chains on you But I don't think that's really true But if you want to be free from me You gotta lose me in another world Send me to the Congo I'm free to leave There's always somewhere anybody can lead Send me to the Congo you have to believe You can do it if you wanna just do what you please Verse Like a soldier ant I will wait for the signal to act To take a walk right through the door If you don't want me here any more Send me to the Congo I'm free to leave There's always somewhere anybody can lead Send me to the Congo you have to believe You can do it if you wanna just do what you please Interlude Into my heart you came And gave a whole new meaning to my life Into my world you brought a light I thought it never would go out Send me to the Congo I'm free to leave There's always somewhere anybody can lead Send me to the Congo you have to believe You can do it if you wanna just do what you please You can send me to the Congo I'm free to leave There's always somewhere anybody can lead Yes you can send me to the Congo, you have to believe You can do it if you wanna just do what you please Instrumental Outro I would never be the one to say you had no reason To want me somewhere else far far away But someday you may understand, someday you will see That someone who would die for you is all I've ever been Congo the Congo, if that's how it's got to be Congo the Congo, if that's what you want from me I would never be the one to say you had no reason To want me somewhere else far far away But someday you may understand, someday you will see.........

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