THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT (Capo 3)

Intro: 1 2 3 4 D / G /
Ooh wee ooh ee, ee ooh wee ooh ee, ee
D / A / . . .
ooh a wimbaweh x2

Refrain: D G
A wimbaweh a wimbaweh, a wimbaweh a wimbaweh a
D A
wimbaweh a wimbaweh, a wimbaweh a wimbaweh x 2

D G D A
In the jungle the mighty jungle, the lion sleeps tonight
D G D A
In the jungle the quiet jungle, the lion sleeps tonight

REFRAIN

D G D A
Near the village the peaceful village, the lion sleeps tonight
D G D A
Near the village the quiet village, the lion sleeps tonight

REFRAIN

Solo: (Over CHORUS)
D / / / / G / / / / D / / / / A / / / /
D / / / / G / / / / D / / / / A / / / /

D G D A
Hush my darling don’t fear, the lion sleeps tonight
D G D A
Hush my darling don’t fear, the lion sleeps tonight

REFRAIN x3
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