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The Lion Sleeps Tonight

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Emajor
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight
[Verse 1]
EIn the jungle, Athe quiet jungle, Ethe lion sleeps toB7night
EIn the jungle, Athe mighty jungle, Ethe lion sleeps toB7night
[Chorus]
EAweem away, aweem away, Aaweem away, aweem away
EAweem away, aweem away, B7aweem away, aweem away
EAweem away, aweem away, Aaweem away, aweem away
EAweem away, aweem away, B7aweem away, aweem away
[Verse 2]
EIn the village, Athe quiet village, Ethe lion sleeps toB7night
EIn the village, Athe quiet village, Ethe lion sleeps toB7night
[Chorus]
EAweem away, aweem away, Aaweem away, aweem away
EAweem away, aweem away, B7aweem away, aweem away
EAweem away, aweem away, Aaweem away, aweem away
EAweem away, aweem away, B7aweem away, aweem away
[Verse 3]
EHush my darling, don't Acry my darling, the Elion sleeps toB7night
EHush my darling, don't Acry my darling, the Elion sleeps toB7night
[Chorus]
EAweem away, aweem away, Aaweem away, aweem away
EAweem away, aweem away, B7aweem away, aweem away
EAweem away, aweem away, Aaweem away, aweem away
EAweem away, aweem away, B7aweem away, aweem away
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