[Intro]
Weeheeheehee, weeoh aweem away
[Verse 1]
In the jungle, the mighty jungle
The lion sleeps tonight
In the jungle, the mighty jungle
The lion sleeps tonight
[Chorus]
Weeheeheehee, weeoh aweem away
(A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh)
Weeheeheehee, weeoh aweem away
(A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh)
[Verse 2]
In the village, the peaceful village
The lion sleeps tonight
Near the village, the quiet village
The lion sleeps tonight
[Chorus]
Weeheeheehee, weeoh aweem away
(A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh)
Weeheeheehee, weeoh aweem away
(A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh)
[Bridge]
Hush, my baby, don't fear, my baby
The lion sleeps tonight
Hush, my baby, don't fear, my baby
The lion sleeps tonight
[Chorus]
Weeheeheehee, weeoh aweem away
(A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh)
Weeheeheehee, weeoh aweem away
(A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh)
Weeheeheehee, weeoh aweem away
(A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh)
Weeheeheehee, weeoh aweem away
(A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh)
Weeheeheehee, weeoh aweem away
(A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh)
Weeheeheehee, weeoh aweem away
(A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh)
Weeheeheehee, weeoh aweem away
(A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh)
Weeheeheehee, weeoh aweem away
(A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh)
The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) was written by Luigi Creatore & Hugo Peretti & George David Weiss & Albert Stanton & Solomon Linda & Paul Campbell & Hugo & Luigi.
The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) was produced by Rhett Davies & Brian Eno.