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'''He Lives in You''' is a song written and performed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebo_M Lebo M] and his South African Choir. A shorter version of the song was used in the opening of [[The Lion King II: Simba's Pride]]. This song is also performed twice in the [[The Lion King (musical)|musical version]] of [[The Lion King]].
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{{Infobox Song
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| length = 4:51
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| writer = [[Lebo M]], [[Mark Mancina]], and [[Jay Rifkin]]
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| performers = [[Lebo M]], Maxi Anderson, Max Ngcobo, Khanyo Maphumulo, [[Khululiwe Sithole]], and Rose Stone
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| album1 = Rhythm of the Pride Lands
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| songs1     = [[He Lives In You]]
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[[Hakuna Matata]]
  
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==[[The Lion King II: Simba's Pride]]==
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[[The Lion Sleeps Tonight]]
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The song is used in the opening sequence of the 1998 film, [[The Lion King II: Simba's Pride]], sung by Lebo M.. Animals are shown traveling to [[Pride Rock]] to witness the presentation of [[Simba]] and [[Nala]]'s daughter [[Kiara]], which [[Mufasa]]'s ghost watches over. The main theme of the song is that [[Mufasa]]'s legacy will never die, despite his death at the hands of his brother [[Scar]]. Mufasa's ghost is also seen watching over the presentation.
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A longer version of the song was recorded and presented on the Rhythm of the Pride Lands CD.
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[[Kube]]
  
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==[[The Lion King]] [[The Lion King (musical)|musical]]==
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[[Lea Halalela]]
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The song is used twice in the [[The Lion King (musical)|musical]] based on the film, once in each act. During the first act it is performed by [[Mufasa]] to young [[Simba]] as ''They Live in You''. The lyrics were changed slightly to represent the Great Kings of the Past. Mufasa, during the song, also shows Simba that he is never alone as there is always someone who will be watching over him, and his ancestors shall always be there to guide him, and, when the time comes, so will Mufasa.
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In the second act the song is sung by [[Rafiki]], the chorus and adult [[Simba]] as ''He Lives in You''. The first part of the song is fairly subdued and sung by Rafiki and the chorus. [[Mufasa]]'s ghost appears and instructs Simba to return home and take his rightful place as King. After Mufasa's ghost fades, Simba realizes that he must take responsibility and return home. At this, there is an instrumental break, after which the song becomes livelier and Simba joins in the celebratory singing.
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[[It's Time]]
  
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[[Category:Songs]] [[Category:Songs from Rhythm Of The Pride Lands]] [[Category:Songs from The Lion King II: Simba's Pride]]
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[[One by One]]
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[[Warthog Rhapsody]]
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[[Lala]]
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[[Busa]]
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[[Noyana]]
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| album2 = Return To Pride Rock
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| songs2 = [[He Lives In You]]
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[[We Are One]]
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[[Upendi]]
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[[One Of Us]]
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[[My Lullaby]]
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[[Love Will Find A Way]]
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[[We Are One]]
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[[She Believes In You]]
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[[Song For The Children]]
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[[I Want To See The Moon]]
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[[The Lion Sleeps Tonight]]
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[[Love Will Find A Way]]
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| album3 = The Lion King on Broadway
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| songs3 = [[Circle of Life]]
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[[Grasslands Chant]]
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[[The Morning Report]]
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[[The Lioness Hunt]]
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[[I Just Can't Wait To Be King]]
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[[Chow Down]]
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[[He_Lives_In_You#They_Live_In_You|They Live In You]]
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[[Be Prepared]]
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[[The Stampede]]
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[[Rafiki Mourns]]
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[[Hakuna Matata]]
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[[One by One]]
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[[The Madness Of King Scar]]
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[[Shadowland]]
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[[The Lion Sleeps Tonight]]
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[[Endless Night]]
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[[Can You Feel The Love Tonight]]
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[[He_Lives_In_You#He_Lives_In_You_(Reprise)|He Lives In You (Reprise)]]
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[[Simba Confronts Scar]]
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[[Circle of Life (Reprise)]]
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}}
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'''He Lives in You''' is a song written and performed by [[Lebo M]] and his South African Choir. It was co-written by [[Mark Mancina]] and [[Jay Rifkin]]. A shorter version of the song was used in the opening of [[The Lion King II: Simba's Pride]]. Two different versions of this song are performed in the [[The Lion King (musical)|musical version]] of [[The Lion King]]. [[Tina Turner]]'s version was featured on the compilation album, [[The Lion King Collection]], and there have been multiple covers of this song around the world.
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== Rhythm Of The Pride Lands ==
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The earliest version of this song appears on the [[Rhythm Of The Pride Lands]] album.
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=== Lyrics ===
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{| width="450"
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|Ingonyama nengw' enamabala||<small>Here is a lion and a tiger</small>
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|-
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|''(repeat)''||
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|Night||
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|-
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|And the spirit of life||
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|-
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|Calling||
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|Mamela||<small>Listen</small>
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|And a voice||
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|-
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|With the fear of a child||
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|-
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|Answers||
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|Oh, mamela||<small>Listen</small>
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|Ubukhosi bo khokho||<small>Throne of the ancestors</small>
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|-
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|We ndodana ye sizwe sonke||<small>Oh, son of the nation</small>
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|Wait||
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|-
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|There's no mountain too great||
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|-
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|Hear the words and have faith||
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|-
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|Have faith||
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|Hela hey mamela||<small>Hey, listen</small>
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|-
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|''(repeat)''||
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|'''Chorus''':||
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|-
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|He lives in you||
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|-
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|He lives in me||
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|-
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|He watches over||
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|-
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|Everything we see||
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|-
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|Into the water||
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|-
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|Into the truth||
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|-
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|In your reflection||
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|-
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|He lives in you||
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|Ingonyama nengw' enamabala||<small>Here is a lion and a tiger</small>
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|-
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|''(repeat)''||
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|So wait||
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|-
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|There's no mountain too great||
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|-
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|Hear the words and have faith||
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|-
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|Have faith||
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|''(repeat chorus 2x)''||
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|}
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== The Lion King II: Simba's Pride ==
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A shorter version (3:08) of the song was used for the beginning of [[The Lion King II: Simba's Pride]].
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=== Lyrics ===
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{| width="450"
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|Ingonyama nengw' enamabala||<small>Here is a lion and a tiger</small>
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|-
 +
|''(repeat)''||
 +
|-
 +
|<br />
 +
|-
 +
|Night||
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|-
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|And the spirit of life||
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|-
 +
|Calling||
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|-
 +
|<br />
 +
|-
 +
|Mamela||<small>Listen</small>
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|-
 +
|<br />
 +
|-
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|Ubukhosi bo khokho||<small>Throne of the ancestors</small>
 +
|-
 +
|We ndodana ye sizwe sonke||<small>Oh, son of the nation</small>
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|-
 +
|<br />
 +
|-
 +
|Wait||
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|-
 +
|There's no mountain too great||
 +
|-
 +
|Hear the words and have faith||
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|-
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|Have faith||
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|-
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|<br />
 +
|-
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|Hela hey mamela||<small>Hey, listen</small>
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|-
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|''(repeat)''||
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|-
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|<br />
 +
|-
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|'''Chorus''':||
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|-
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|He lives in you||
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|-
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|He lives in me||
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|-
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|He watches over||
 +
|-
 +
|Everything we see||
 +
|-
 +
|Into the water||
 +
|-
 +
|Into the truth||
 +
|-
 +
|In your reflection||
 +
|-
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|He lives in you||
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|Ingonyama nengw' enamabala||<small>Here is a lion and a tiger</small>
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|-
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|''(repeat)''||
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|''(repeat chorus)''||
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|}
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== The Lion King Musical ==
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The song is used twice in the [[The Lion King (musical)|musical]], once in each act. In the first act, the song is called ''They Live In You''. In the second act, the song is called ''He Lives In You (Reprise)''.
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=== They Live In You ===
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During the first act it is performed by [[Mufasa]] to young [[Simba]] as ''They Live In You''. The lyrics were changed slightly to represent the [[Great Kings of the Past]].
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==== Lyrics ====
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{| width="450"
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|Ingonyama nengw' enamabala||<small>Here is a lion and a tiger</small>
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|-
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|''(repeat 2x)''||
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|-
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|<br />
 +
|-
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|Night||
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|-
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|And the spirit of life calling||
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|-
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|Mamela||<small>Listen</small>
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|-
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|And a voice||
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|-
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|With the fear of a child asking||
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|-
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|Oh, mamela||<small>Listen</small>
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|-
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|<br />
 +
|-
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|Wait||
 +
|-
 +
|There's no mountain too great||
 +
|-
 +
|Hear these words and have faith||
 +
|-
 +
|Have faith||
 +
|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|They live in you||
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|-
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|They live in me||
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|-
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|They're watching over||
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|-
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|Everything we see||
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|-
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|In every creature||
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|-
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|In every star||
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|-
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|In your reflection||
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|-
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|They live in you||
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|-
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|''(repeat 2x)''||
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|Ingonyama nengw' enamabala||<small>Here is a lion and a tiger</small>
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|-
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|''(repeat and fade out)''||
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|}
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=== He Lives In You (Reprise) ===
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In the second act, the song is sung by [[Rafiki]], the chorus and adult [[Simba]] as ''He Lives in You (Reprise)''. The first part of the song is fairly subdued and sung by Rafiki and the chorus. [[Mufasa]]'s ghost appears and instructs Simba to return home and take his rightful place as King. After Mufasa's ghost fades, Simba realizes that he must take responsibility and return home. At this, there is an instrumental break, after which the song becomes livelier and Simba joins in the celebratory singing.
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==== Lyrics ====
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 +
{| width="450"
 +
|Ingonyama nengw' enamabala||<small>Here is a lion and a tiger</small>
 +
|-
 +
|''(repeat 2x)''||
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|-
 +
|<br />
 +
|-
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|Night and the spirit of life calling, mamela||
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|-
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|And a voice just the fear of a child answers, mamela||
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|Ubukhosi bo khokho||<small>Throne of the ancestors</small>
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|-
 +
|We ndodana ye sizwe sonke||<small>Oh, son of the nation</small>
 +
|-
 +
|<br />
 +
|-
 +
|Wait, there's no mountain too great||
 +
|-
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|Hear these words and have faith||
 +
|-
 +
|Have faith||
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|-
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|<br />
 +
|-
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|'''Chorus''':||
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|-
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|He lives in you||
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|-
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|He lives in me||
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|-
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|He watches over||
 +
|-
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|Everything we see||
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|-
 +
|Into the water||
 +
|-
 +
|Into the truth||
 +
|-
 +
|In your reflection||
 +
|-
 +
|He lives in you||
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|(repeat chorus)
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|He lives in you
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|-
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|He lives in you
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|-
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|He lives in you
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|-
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|He lives in you
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|-
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|<br />
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|-
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|(repeat chorus 2x)||
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|}
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== External links ==
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/He_Lives_in_You He Lives In You] at Wikipedia
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[[Category:Songs]]
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[[Category:Songs from Rhythm Of The Pride Lands]]
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[[Category:Songs from The Lion King II: Simba's Pride]]
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[[Category:Songs from The Lion King on Broadway]]

Revision as of 23:33, 29 March 2011

He Lives In You
Length: 4:51
Written by: Lebo M, Mark Mancina, and Jay Rifkin
Performed by: Lebo M, Maxi Anderson, Max Ngcobo, Khanyo Maphumulo, Khululiwe Sithole, and Rose Stone
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

Return To Pride Rock
He Lives In You

We Are One

Upendi

One Of Us

My Lullaby

Love Will Find A Way

We Are One

She Believes In You

Song For The Children

I Want To See The Moon

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Love Will Find A Way

The Lion King on Broadway
Circle of Life

Grasslands Chant

The Morning Report

The Lioness Hunt

I Just Can't Wait To Be King

Chow Down

They Live In You

Be Prepared

The Stampede

Rafiki Mourns

Hakuna Matata

One by One

The Madness Of King Scar

Shadowland

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Endless Night

Can You Feel The Love Tonight

He Lives In You (Reprise)

Simba Confronts Scar

Circle of Life (Reprise)

He Lives in You is a song written and performed by Lebo M and his South African Choir. It was co-written by Mark Mancina and Jay Rifkin. A shorter version of the song was used in the opening of The Lion King II: Simba's Pride. Two different versions of this song are performed in the musical version of The Lion King. Tina Turner's version was featured on the compilation album, The Lion King Collection, and there have been multiple covers of this song around the world.

Rhythm Of The Pride Lands

The earliest version of this song appears on the Rhythm Of The Pride Lands album.

Lyrics

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala Here is a lion and a tiger
(repeat)

Night
And the spirit of life
Calling

Mamela Listen

And a voice
With the fear of a child
Answers

Oh, mamela Listen

Ubukhosi bo khokho Throne of the ancestors
We ndodana ye sizwe sonke Oh, son of the nation

Wait
There's no mountain too great
Hear the words and have faith
Have faith

Hela hey mamela Hey, listen
(repeat)

Chorus:
He lives in you
He lives in me
He watches over
Everything we see
Into the water
Into the truth
In your reflection
He lives in you

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala Here is a lion and a tiger
(repeat)

So wait
There's no mountain too great
Hear the words and have faith
Have faith

(repeat chorus 2x)

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

A shorter version (3:08) of the song was used for the beginning of The Lion King II: Simba's Pride.

Lyrics

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala Here is a lion and a tiger
(repeat)

Night
And the spirit of life
Calling

Mamela Listen

Ubukhosi bo khokho Throne of the ancestors
We ndodana ye sizwe sonke Oh, son of the nation

Wait
There's no mountain too great
Hear the words and have faith
Have faith

Hela hey mamela Hey, listen
(repeat)

Chorus:
He lives in you
He lives in me
He watches over
Everything we see
Into the water
Into the truth
In your reflection
He lives in you

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala Here is a lion and a tiger
(repeat)

(repeat chorus)

The Lion King Musical

The song is used twice in the musical, once in each act. In the first act, the song is called They Live In You. In the second act, the song is called He Lives In You (Reprise).

They Live In You

During the first act it is performed by Mufasa to young Simba as They Live In You. The lyrics were changed slightly to represent the Great Kings of the Past.

Lyrics

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala Here is a lion and a tiger
(repeat 2x)

Night
And the spirit of life calling
Mamela Listen
And a voice
With the fear of a child asking
Oh, mamela Listen

Wait
There's no mountain too great
Hear these words and have faith
Have faith

They live in you
They live in me
They're watching over
Everything we see
In every creature
In every star
In your reflection
They live in you
(repeat 2x)

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala Here is a lion and a tiger
(repeat and fade out)

He Lives In You (Reprise)

In the second act, the song is sung by Rafiki, the chorus and adult Simba as He Lives in You (Reprise). The first part of the song is fairly subdued and sung by Rafiki and the chorus. Mufasa's ghost appears and instructs Simba to return home and take his rightful place as King. After Mufasa's ghost fades, Simba realizes that he must take responsibility and return home. At this, there is an instrumental break, after which the song becomes livelier and Simba joins in the celebratory singing.

Lyrics

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala Here is a lion and a tiger
(repeat 2x)

Night and the spirit of life calling, mamela
And a voice just the fear of a child answers, mamela

Ubukhosi bo khokho Throne of the ancestors
We ndodana ye sizwe sonke Oh, son of the nation

Wait, there's no mountain too great
Hear these words and have faith
Have faith

Chorus:
He lives in you
He lives in me
He watches over
Everything we see
Into the water
Into the truth
In your reflection
He lives in you

(repeat chorus)

He lives in you
He lives in you
He lives in you
He lives in you

(repeat chorus 2x)

External links

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