The Lion Sleeps Tonight

The Lion Sleeps Tonight, sometimes referred to as Wemowah, is originally an African song from the mid eighteen hundreds. The song was redone by the Tokens back in 1961 and this is the tune that everyone will immediately recognize. Our version of the song is super simple to learn and very easy to play. Lion Sleeps Tonight is one of the most fun songs ever. No one can sing or play this song without having a great time. We’ll show you how to play the tune with three easy chords, G, C, and D7. Strumming the chords couldn’t be simpler, you just play the same chords in the same sequence without a break.