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LION KING
CIRCLE OF LIFE

Performed by Rafiki and Chorus



  • Rafiki
  • High Antelope
  • Low Antelope
  • Chorus
  • Female chorus
  • Rafiki and Chorus
  • Ingonyama chorus


Naants in gwen yaa
Baba gee chee wawaa                                      [Sichi boo gwen ya ma]    [Bon ya ma mon hey la bo]

Hala ba bo
Hiya goken a maba

Naants in gwen yaa
Baba gee chee wawaa hiya ah                          [Sichi boo bon ya ma]    [Bon ya ma mon hey la bo]

Yai
Co saamee bo ah
Beddy ack a lay lah

Naants in gwen yaa
Baba gee chee wawaa hiya ah ya la lay             [Hi boo, oh bon ya ma]    [Sichi boo bon ya ma]    [Bon ya ma mon hey la bo]

Bon ya ma             [Ohh]
Bon ya ma             [Ha la la]
Bon ya ma             [Ohh ya ma]

Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [Him mon ya...]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [... ba lee, ya ba ba...]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [... ba lee, ohhh dog ho...]    [Hay lay la la la la]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [... ha la, hey man]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [Oh, bay lo lay lo la]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [Ta na no no no]    [Ta na no, no]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [Ta na no no no]    [Ta na no, no]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [Ta na no no no, no, eyuh]
[Repeat chant until end]

From the day we arrive on this planet
And blinking, step into the sun
There is more to see than can ever be seen
More to do than can ever be done

There is far too much to take in here
More to find than can ever be found                   
But the sun rolling high                                       
Through the sapphire sky                                   
Keeps great and small on the endless round

It's the Circle of Life                                         [Wanna tary oh ye haka hay!]
And it moves us all
Through despair and hope
Through faith and love
Till we find our place
On the path unwinding
In the Circle
The Circle of Life

Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [Taba see ta, wah da wahsoo]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [Seeya bo wa jaba wa sin yan..]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [... seeya so maka wo woman con tee...]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [... ba hena too at too wana do san too]    [Colo la, colo la, colo la]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [Seeya ya mo to, personal pera mo no wonya...]    [Heral pa la]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [... to no to masa to la]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [Colo la, colo la, colo la]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [Ta la ha ba bo]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [Tam yeh ta ta, one two yala]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [One two one ta ta, one two ya beg ah, what can't be done]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [One so men yehsa, one so wa sees, so ya mo ta...]
Ingwon yama ne gwin amabala                         [... so ya mo ta so ya]
[Overlap last line; repeat chant until end]

It's the Circle of Life                                         [Wanna tary oh ye haka hay!]
And it moves us all
Through despair and hope
Through faith and love
Till we find our place
On the path unwinding
In the Circle
The Circle of Life