The document is lyrics to the song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight". It tells the story of a lion sleeping near a village in the jungle at night. It warns the listener not to fear as the lion sleeps peacefully. The lyrics are repeated in different variations throughout with the chorus "Wimoweh" and references to the lion sleeping in peace near the village.
The document is lyrics to the song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight". It tells the story of a lion sleeping near a village in the jungle at night. It warns the listener not to fear as the lion sleeps peacefully. The lyrics are repeated in different variations throughout with the chorus "Wimoweh" and references to the lion sleeping in peace near the village.
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The document is lyrics to the song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight". It tells the story of a lion sleeping near a village in the jungle at night. It warns the listener not to fear as the lion sleeps peacefully. The lyrics are repeated in different variations throughout with the chorus "Wimoweh" and references to the lion sleeping in peace near the village.
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A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way In the jungle, the mighty jungle the lion sleeps tonight In the jungle, the quiet jungle the lion sleeps tonight (Dee de de de de ee ee ee we um umma way) A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way Near the village, the peaceful village the lion sleeps tonight Near the village, the quiet village the lion sleeps tonight (Dee de de de de ee ee ee we um umma way) A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way Hush my darling, don't fear my darling, the lion sleeps tonight (oooh) Hush my darling, don't fear my darling, the lion sleeps tonight Whoaoaooao A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way A wee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way / awee ma way Wee de de de de ee ee ee we um umma way Wee de de de de ee ee ee we um umma way (The Lion King version; Additional lyrics by Lebo) Lala kahle [Sleep well] In the jungle, the mighty jungle The lion sleeps tonight In the jungle, the mighty jungle The lion sleeps tonight (Chorus) Imbube Ingonyama ifile [The lion's in peace] Ingonyama ilele [The lion sleeps] Thula [Hush] Near the village, the peaceful village The lion sleeps tonight Near the village, the peaceful village The lion sleeps tonight (Chorus) Ingonyama ilele [The lion sleeps] Hush my darling, don't fear my darling The lion sleeps tonight Hush my darling, don't fear my darling The lion sleeps tonight He, ha helelemama [He, ha helelemama] Ohi'mbube [lion] (Chorus) Ixesha lifikile [Time has come] Lala [Sleep] Lala kahle [Sleep well] Near the village, the peaceful village The lion sleeps tonight Near the village, the peaceful village The lion sleeps tonight (Chorus) My little darling Don't fear my little darling My little darling Don't fear my little darling Ingonyama ilele [The lion sleeps] (Repeat to fade)