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"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.

Rafiki Mourns

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
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