The Lioness Hunt

The Lioness Hunt
Attribution information
Composer	Lebo M
Lyricist	•  Lebo M  •  Mark Mancina
Release information
Released	1997
Track	4
Length	2:05
Albums	The Lion King (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
Appearances	The Stage Musical
Samples
Versions	The Lioness Hunt.ogg

"The Lioness Hunt" is a song composed by Lebo M for the stage musical version of The Lion King. It was released in 1997 as part of the original cast recording. It is sung by the lionesses before Simba arrives to invite Nala to come with him to the Elephant Graveyard.

Lyrics

Lionesses:
Ah ha hayi (ya) hayi (ya) hayi (ya) hayi
We baba zingela siyo zingela baba Hey, father, we are going hunting
Ah ha hayi (ya) hayi (ya) hayi (ya) hayi
We baba zingela siyo zingela baba
Ah ha hayi (ya) hayi (ya) hayi (ya) hayi
We baba zingela siyo zingela baba
Ah ha hayi (ya) hayi (ya) hayi (ya) hayi
We baba zingela siyo zingela baba
We baba zingela siyo zingela baba
We baba zingela siyo zingela baba
We baba zingela siyo zingela baba
Hi ba la qhubekeni siyo zingela Move forward, we are going hunting

Ta ta ta!
Thatha Take (it)
Mama wele le he Mother, winnow it
Thatha
Mama wele le he
Thatha
Wele Winnow
Zingela baba Hunt, father
Thatha
Mama wele le he
Thatha
Mama wele le he
Thatha
Wele
Zingela baba

Thatha
Mama wele le he
Thatha
Mama wele le he
Thatha
Wele
Zingela baba
Thatha
Mama wele le he
Thatha
Mama wele le he
Thatha
Wele
Zingela baba

Uye yay Nibo
Zingela baba
Uye yay
Oh!
Uye yay Nibo
Zingela baba
Uye yay Nibo
Thatha wele
Thatha
Thatha wele
Zingela baba
Uye yay
Thatha wele
Oh!
Uye yay Nibo

Ukunoqoba! Victory!
Ukunoqoba!
Ukunoqoba!
Ukunoqoba!