Provided to YouTube by The Orchard EnterprisesThe Lion Sleeps Tonight (Instrumental Version) · The Hit Co.The Instrumental Pop Collection, Vol. 108℗ 2013 Dre The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) Lyrics by The Tokens from the Group Harmony album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more: Wee-ooh wim-o-weh. Watch: New Singing Lesson Videos Can Make Anyone A Great Singer They let the family say In the jungle, the mighty jungle The lion sleeps tonight In the jungle, the mighty jungle The lion sleeps tonight Near the village, the peaceful village The lion sleeps tonight Near the village, the quiet village The lion sleeps tonight But we'll sing it when we say, oh yeah Let us play Now hear me Hush my The [C] lion sleeps [G7] tonight The songs on this site are the work of UkuleleSongbook.com and intended for private study, research, or educational purposes only. This work was inspired by and based upon the recorded versions cited, but not intended as exact replications by any means. Free Harmonica Songs, tabs and exercises. For chromatic and diatonic harmonica lovers 🎶 https://iplaytheharmonica.com/ 🎶 Want to thank us? ♥ Buy us a Co lion sleeps tonight, Near the village the quiet. village the lion sleeps tonight. VERSE 3 Hush my darling don`t fear my darling the. lion sleeps tonight. Hush my darling don`t fear my darling the lion. sleeps tonight. VERSE 1 and 2 are followed by--. 6 -5 6 -5 5 3 3 3 3. Wee------------ ooh wim o weh. In the jungle, the mighty jungle. The lion sleeps tonight. In the jungle the quiet jungle. The lion sleeps tonight. Wee heeheehee weeoh aweem away. Wee heeheehee weeoh aweem away. Near the village, the peaceful village. The lion sleeps tonight. Near the village, the quiet village. Zulu for, 'You are a lion'. The song we know as "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" or as "Wimoweh" was was written in the 1920s by Solomon Linda a South African singer of Zulu origin. The name of the song was "Mbube" which is Zulu for "lion". It comes from the original song Mbube, which is in Zulu language. The Lion Sleeps Tonight Lyrics: Oh eh ah, oh eh ah, oh eh ah, oh eh ah / Oh eh ah, oh eh ah, oh eh ah, oh eh ah / In the jungle, the mighty jungle / The lion sleeps 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] HA7S.