WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Belafonte Harry - Lion Sleeps Tonight Tabs | Version #1
The intro riff is pretty easy. It's based off of a minor pentanonic scale. Really no shocker here, just really fun to play.
Feel free to whistle if it floats your boat.
Intro/Verse riff
e--------------------------------------------------------------
B-----7---9---7---9----10----9----7---------7-----9----7--
G--9-------------------------------------9------------------
D-------------------------------------------------------------
A-------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------
e------------------------7-------------------------------------
B-------9---7~---------------9----7---9----9----10------9---
G---9---------------------------------------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------
e--------------------------------------------------------------
B---7----------7-----9----7-------------9-----7~-------------
G--------9------------------------9---------------------------
D--------------------------------------------------------------
A--------------------------------------------------------------
E--------------------------------------------------------------
Chorus? (strum chord freely)
G G
A weema wet A weema wet
C C
A weema wet A weema wet
Be sure to look for the heavy version of "The Lion Sleeps Tonight".. coming to a Guitar Tab Universe near you
Thanks..
Joel Estes