Wimoweh ((aka The Lion Sleeps Tonight (The Tokens) - 1961)) ((Adapted from: Mbube (Solomon Linda's Original Evening Birds) - 1939)) Composer(s): Solomon Linda - Hugo E. Peretti - Luigi Creatore - George David Weiss Performer(s): The Weavers - 1952 and multiple other artists
Versions In Other Languages: 1961 - Oek'ndana (De Strangers) 1962 - Le Lion Est Mort Ce Soir (Henri Salvador) 1975 - Wimmersvej (Bamses Venner)
(A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh) (A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh) In the jungle, the mighty jungle The lion sleeps tonight In the jungle the quiet 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 Hush my darling don't fear my darling The lion sleeps tonight Hush my darling don't fear my darling The lion sleeps tonight
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