The Lion Sleeps Tonight

In the jungle, the mighty jungle

The lion sleeps tonight

In the jungle, the mighty jungle

The lion sleeps tonight

(Chorus)

Imbube

Ingonyama ifile

Ingonyama ilele

Thula

Near the village, the peaceful village

The lion sleeps tonight

Near the village, the peaceful village

The lion sleeps tonight

(Chorus)

Ingonyama ilele

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

Ohi'mbube

(Chorus)

Ixesha lifikile

Lala

Lala kahle

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