Lala

From The Lion King Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search
Lala
Length: 4:33
Written by: Lebo M, Jay Rifkin, Hans Zimmer
Performed by: Lebo M
Rhythm of the Pride Lands
He Lives In You

Hakuna Matata

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Kube

Lea Halalela

It's Time

One by One

Warthog Rhapsody

Lala

Busa

Noyana

Lala is the 9th track on Rhythm Of The Pride Lands. The song is sung by Lebo M and, like many songs on the album, adapted from the score of the original film. In the musical, the song is sung in English by adult Simba and is known as Endless Night.

Lyrics & Translation

Oh mta ka mama wam Oh, my mother's child
Oh mfo wethu Oh, my dear brother
Ndi ya ku khumbula mna I miss you
La la, La la

Oh mta ka mama wam Oh, my mother's child
Oh mfo wethu Oh, my dear brother
Ndi ya ku khalela mna I cry for you

Motswalle waka My dear friend
Ngwana mme My mother's child
Ndiyani khumbula I miss you
La la kahle Farewell
Repeated


Chorus
We sangoma ngi velelwe Oh, spiritual healer, I'm troubled
We baba ngivelelwe Oh, my father, I'm in pain
We baba ngivelelwe Oh, my father, I'm in pain
Repeated


Oh mta ka mama wam Oh, my mother's child
Oh mfo wethu Oh, my dear brother
Ndi ya ku khalela mna I cry for you

Motswalle waka My dear friend
Ngwana mme My mother's child
Ndiyani khumbula I miss you
La la kahle Farewell
Repeated

Repeat chorus until end.