Other arrangements of Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)
Pick a learning view.
You’re a good sol dier, choos ing your bat tles.
Pick your self up and dust your self (G)off and back in the sad dle.
You’re on the front line, ev ’ry one’s watch ing.
You know it’s se ri ous.
We’re get ting (G)clos er, this is n’t o ver.
The pres sure’s on, you feel it.
But you’ve got it all, be lieve it.
(D)When you fall, get up.
Oh, oh.
And (A)if you fall, get up.
Eh, eh.
(Bm)Tsa mi na mi na san ga le wa.
’Cause this is A fri ca.
(D)Tsa mi na mi na, eh, eh.
(A)Wa ka wa ka, eh, eh.
(Bm)Tsa mi na mi na san ga le wa.
This time for A fri ca.
Lis ten to your God, this is our mot to.
Your time to shine, don’t wait in line.
(G)Y va mos por to do.
Peo ple are rais ing their ex pec ta tions.
Go on and feed them, this is your (G)mo ment, he si ta tion.
To day’s your day I
You paved the way,
If (D)you get down,
When (A)you get down,
This time for
A na wa a a.
(D)Tsa mi na mi na, eh, eh.
(A)Wa ka wa ka, eh, eh.
(Bm)Tsa mi na mi na san ga le wa.
This time for A fri ca.
’Cause this is A fri ca.
(Bm)Tsa mi na mi na.
A na wa a a.
(D)Tsa mi na mi na.
(Bm)Tsa mi na mi na.
A na wa a a.
(D)Tsa mi na mi na, eh, eh.
(A)Wa ka wa ka eh, eh.
(Bm)Tsa mi na mi na san ga le wa.
A na wa a a.
(D)Tsa mi na mi na, eh, eh.
(A)Wa ka wa ka, eh, eh.
(Bm)Tsa mi na mi na san ga le wa.
This time for A fri ca.
(D)Djan go eh, eh.
(A)Djan go eh, eh.
(Bm)Tsa mi na mi na san ga le wa.
A na wa a a.
(D)Djan go eh, eh.
(A)Djan go eh, eh.
(Bm)Tsa mi na mi na san ga le wa.
A na wa a a.
This time for A fri ca.
This time for A fri ca.
This time for A fri ca.
This time for A fri ca.
Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground) — Piano Accompaniment Track
17 people have learned this song
Free piano accompaniment for "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)" by Shakira featuring Freshlyground. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of D, 128 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (D) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
Try other practice modes:
About “Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)”
- How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)" with this backing?
- Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)".
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)" by Shakira featuring Freshlyground in?
- The backing track is in D at 128 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)"?
- "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)" was originally performed by Shakira featuring Freshlyground. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- How do I use "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)" as a backing track?
- Just press play — the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
- Can I change the key of "Waka Waka (This Time For Africa) (Featuring Freshlyground)" to fit my voice?
- Yes — the original is in D, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
More songs you might like
This Is What It Feels Like
Armin Van Buuren
The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh)
Tight Fit
When Your Old Wedding Ring Was New
Charles McCarthy