 The lyric for the opening chant of The Circle Of Life is: Nants  ingonyama bagithi Baba Sithi uhm ingonyama Nants ingonyama bagithi  baba Sithi uhhmm ingonyama Ingonyama Siyo Nqoba Ingonyama Ingonyama  nengw enamabala. This translates as: Here comes a lion, Father Oh  yes, its a lion Here comes a lion, Father Oh yes, its a lion A  lion Were going to conquer A lion A lion and a leopard come to this  open place