Lala kahle In the jungle, the mighty jungle
The lion sleeps tonight
In the jungle, the mighty jungle
The lion sleeps tonight
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
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 Ohi'mbube 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
My little darling
Don't fear my little darling
My little darling
Don't fear my little darling
Ingonyama ilele (Repeat to fade)