"The Lioness Hunt" is a song written by Lebo M and preformed by the Original Broadway Cast for the album The Lion King on Broadway, where it appears as the fourth track. It was originally written for The Lion King musical and does not appear in any of the films. The Lioness Hunt is sung as the lionesses of the Pride Lands, along with the young Nala, go hunting. The song is sung entirely in Zulu.
The waltz, Chopsticks, can be heard when the lionesses start hunting the antelope.
Lyrics[]
Ah, haya, haya, hay,
Webaba zingela siyo zingela baba
Ah, haya, haya, hay,
Webaba zingela siyo zingela baba
Aaahaya, haya, haya, hay, (Uko haya, haya, hay)
Webaba zingela siyo zingela baba
Ah, haya, haya, hay, (Uko haya, haya, hay)
Webaba zingela siyo zingela baba
Webaba zingela siyo zingela baba
Webaba zingela siyo zingela baba
Webaba zingela siyo zingela baba
Hi ba la qhubekeni siyozingela
Ta ta ta
Thata wele eelay
Thata wele eelay
Thata wele zingela baba (He hem)
Thata wele eelay (Hem, hem)
Thata wele eelay (Hem)
Thata wele zingela baba (He hem)
Thata wele eelay (Hem, hem)
Thata wele eelay (Hem)
Thata wele zingela baba (He hem)
Uye yay nibo (Uye yee ay)
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
(victory verse)
Aye haye, aye haye, haye bo
Hotonoba! (4x)