He Lives in You

## General information

### Feature films

*The Lion King II: Simba's Pride*
*The Lion King* (2019) (end credits)

### Shows

*Disney's Broadway Hits at Royal Albert Hall*

### Albums

*Rhythm of the Pride Lands*
*Highlights from Disney on Broadway*
*The Disney Album*
*Disneymania 6
Disney on Broadway Essentials: Celebrating 15 Years of Magical Musicals
DCappella
All Ears*
*Disney Peaceful Piano: Serenity*

### Composer

Mark Mancina
Jay Rifkin
Lebo M

### Lyrics

Mark Mancina
Jay Rifkin
Lebo M

### Performers

Lebo M
Maxi Anderson
Max Ngcobo
Khanyo Maphumulo
Khululiwe Sithole
Rose Stone

### Other performers

Mufasa (Samuel E. Wright)
Tina Turner
Michael Crawford
Elijah Kelley
Lebo M
DCappella
David Arculetta

## Lyrics

* Film version
* Rhythm of the Pride Lands version
* Broadway version (Act I)
* Broadway version (Act II)
* 2019 Version (Xhosa)

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala (The royal lion wears his leopard spots)

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

Night

And the spirit of life

Calling

Oh, oh, iyo

Mamela (Listen)

Oh, oh, iyo

Ubukhosi bo khokho (Throne of the ancestors)

We ndodana ye sizwe sonke (Oh, son of the nation)

Wait

There's no mountain too great

Oh, oh, iyo

Hear the words and have faith, oh-oh-oh

Oh, oh, iyo

Have faith

Hela hey mamela (Hey, listen)

Hela hey mamela

Hela hey mamela

Hela hey mamela

*(chorus)*

He lives in you (Hela hey mamela, hela)

He lives in me (Hela hey mamela, hela)

He watches over (Hela hey mamela, hela)

Everything we see (Hela hey mamela, hela)

Into the water (Hela hey mamela, hela)

Into the truth (Hela hey mamela, hela)

In your reflection (Hela hey mamela)

He lives in you

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

*(instrumental)*

He lives in you

Oh-ho-ho

*(chorus)*

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala (He lives in you)

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala (He lives in you)

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala (The royal lion wears his leopard spots)

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

Night

And the spirit of life

Calling

Oh, oh, iyo

Mamela (Listen)

Oh, oh, iyo

And a voice

With the fear of a child

Answers

Oh, oh, iyo

Oh, mamela (Listen)

Oh, oh, iyo

Ubukhosi bo khokho (Throne of the ancestors)

We ndodana ye sizwe sonke (Oh, son of the nation)

Wait

There's no mountain too great

Oh, oh, iyo

Hear the words and have faith, oh-oh-oh

Oh, oh, iyo

Have faith

Hela hey mamela (Hey, listen)

Hela hey mamela

Hela hey mamela

Hela hey mamela

*(chorus)*

He lives in you (Hela hey mamela, hela)

He lives in me (Hela hey mamela, hela)

He watches over (Hela hey mamela, hela)

Everything we see (Hela hey mamela, hela)

Into the water (Hela hey mamela, hela)

Into the truth (Hela hey mamela, hela)

In your reflection (Hela hey mamela)

He lives in you

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

*(instrumental)*

*(chorus)*

He lives in you

Oh-ho-ho

Oh, oh, iyo

Oh, oh, oh

Oh, oh, iyo

So wait

There's no mountain too great

Hear the words and have faith

Have faith

*(chorus 2x)*

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala (He lives in you)

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala (He lives in you)

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

**Chorus:** Ingonyama nengw' enamabala (The royal lion wears his leopard spots)

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

**Mufasa:** Night

And the spirit of life

Calling

(Oh oh iyo)

Mamela (Listen)

(Oh oh iyo)

And a voice

With the fear of a child

Asking

(Oh oh iyo)

Oh, Mamela

**Chorus:** Mamela, mamela iyo

Hela

**Mufasa:** Wait

There's no mountain too great

Hear these words and have faith (Oh oh iyo)

Oh... (Oh oh iyo)

Have faith

**Chorus:** Hela hm mamela

Hela hm mamela

Hela hm mamela

Hela

**Mufasa:** They live in you (Hela hey mamela)

They live in me (Hela hey mamela)

They're watching over (Hela hey mamela)

Everything we see (Hela hey mamela)

In every creature (Hela hey mamela)

In every star (Hela hey mamela)

In your reflection

They live in you

*(instrumental break)*

**Mufasa/Chorus:** They live in you (Hela hey mamela)

They live in me (Hela hey mamela)

They're watching over (Hela hey mamela)

Everything we see (Hela hey mamela)

In every creature (Hela hey mamela)

In every star (Hela hey mamela)

In your reflection

They live in you

**Chorus:** Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

*(repeat three more times until fade)*

**Chorus:** Ingonyama nengw' enamabala (The royal lion wears his leopard spots)

Ingonyama nengw' enamabala

Rafiki:

Night

And the spirit of life

Calling

(Oh oh iyo)

Mamela

(Oh oh iyo)

And a voice

Just the fear of a child

Answers

(Oh oh iyo)

Oh, i yeah mamela

(Oh oh iyo)

Ubu khosi bo khokho

**Chorus:** We ndodana ye sizwe sonke

**Rafiki:** Wait

(Wait, wait, wait, wait)

There's no mountain too great

Hear these words and have faith

(Oh oh iyo)

Whoa whoa whoa-oh

(Oh oh iyo)

Have faith

**Chorus:**

Hela hey mamela

Hela hey mamela

Hela hey mamela

Hela

**Rafiki:**

He lives in you

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

He lives in me

(Hela hey mamela, hela)

He watches over

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

Everything we see

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

Into the water

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

Into the truth

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

In your reflection

He lives in you

He lives in you

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

He lives in me

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

He watches over

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

Everything we see

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

Into the water

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

Into the truth

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

In your reflection

He lives in you

**Chorus:**

He lives in you

He lives in you

He lives in you

He lives in you

*(instrumental break)*

**Rafiki/Chorus:** He lives in you

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

Ah yo

He lives in me

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

(He watches over)

Ah, he watches over

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

Everything we see

(Hela, hey mamela, hela)

Ah, into the water

(Hela, hey mamela)

Hey, into the truth

(Hela, hey mamela)

In your reflection

Hala hala hala ya

Hala hala hala yo

**Chorus:** He lives in you

**Simba:** Whoa-oh-oh

Oh, he lives in me

(Hela, hey mamela)

Oh, oh

(He watches over)

He watches over

(Everything we see)

Oh, everything we see

(Into the water)

Into the water

(Into the truth)

(In your reflection)

In my reflection

**All:**

He lives in you!

Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala

Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala

Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala

Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala

Ubusuku no moya wobomi

Buyakubiza

Mamela

Nezwi

Elinoyiko lwe ntsana

Liyaphendula

Oh, mamela

Ubukhosi bo khokho

Yima, akukho bunzima

Yiva lamazwi uhlale ethembeni

Oh, ooh, yibanethemba

Hela hey mamela

Hela hey mamela

Hela hey mamela

Hela…

Uphila kuwe (Hela hey mamela, hela)

Uphila nakum (Hela hey mamela, hela)

Uhlal’ejongile (Hela hey mamela, hela)

Yonk’into esiyibonayo (Hela hey mamela, hela)

Nansenemanzini

(Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala, hela hey mamela, hela)

Nasenyanisweni

(Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala, hela hey mamela, hela)

Nase mfanekisweni wakho

(Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala, hela hey mamela, hela)

Uphila kuwe

Uphila kuwe (Hela hey mamela, hela)

Uphila nakum (Hela hey mamela, hela)

Uhlal’ejongile (Hela hey mamela, hela)

Yonk’into esiyibonayo

(Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala, hela hey mamela, hela)

Nansenemanzini

(Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala, hela hey mamela, hela)

Nasenyanisweni

(Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala, hela hey mamela, hela)

Nase mfanekisweni wakho

(Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala, hela hey mamela, hela)

Uphila kuwe

Uphila kuwe

Oh, oh

Whoa, oh

Yima, akunabunzima

Yiva lamazwi uhlale

Yibanethemba

Uphila kuwe

Uphila nakum

Uhlal’ejongile

Yonk’into esiyibonayo

Nansenemanzini (Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala)

Nasenyanisweni (Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala)

Nase mfanekisweni wakho (Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala)

Uphila kuwe, ah, ah

Uphila kuwe, whoa (Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala)

Uphila nakum (Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala)

Uhlal’ejongile (Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala)

Yonk’into esiyibonayo (Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala)

Nansenemanzini (Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala)

Nasenyanisweni (Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala)

Nase mfanekisweni wakho (Ingonyama nengw’ enamabala)

Uphila kuwe

Uphila kuwe