"Rafiki Mourns" is a song from The Lion King on Broadway sung by Rafiki and the lionesses, expressing their sadness over King Mufasa's death in the Zulu language.
Lyrics[]
Rafiki: | |
Madi ao | Spilled blood |
Leka sebete chia ho oele sebatha | Try courage so the beasts may fall. |
Mo leka qeme o tsaba hoa | Those who defy mountains are, in truth, cowards |
Lebo haleng ha o bue ka le ha | Even in anger, you do not speak against wrong... |
Lebo haleng ha o bue ka le ha. | |
Oh, oh | |
Halala humba heh heh heya heeyahee | |
Halala humba hela hela hela | |
Halala humba heh heh heya heeyahee | |
Halala humba hela hela hela | |
Rafiki and the Lionesses: | |
Halala humba heh heh heya heeyahee | |
Halala humba hela hela hela | |
Halala humba heh heh heya heeyahee | |
Halala humba hela hela hela | |
Credits[]
- Composer(s): Tsidii Le Loka
- Lyrics By: Tsidii Le Loka