Template:Song Infobox "Digga Tunnah" is the opening song from The Lion King 1½. It is sung by various meerkats in Timon's colony about their dangerous way of life.
Lyrics
Meerkat #1:
- What was that? (Shhh...)
Meerkat #2:
- What was what? (Shhh...)
Meerkat #3:
- What was that?
Meerkat #4:
- What was that?
Meerkats:
- Where?
- What?
- Where? (Shhh...)
- Where?
- What was that? (Shhh...)
- Quick before the hyena come!
Meerkat #5:
- Clear!
Chorus:
- Digga tunnah,
- Dig, digga tunnah.
- When you're done, ya digga bigger tunnah.
- Digga tunnah,
- Dig, digga tunnah.
- Quick before the hyena come.
- Dig!
- Dig a tunnah,
- Dig, digga tunnah.
- You could dig and never get done.
- Dig a tunnah,
- Dig, digga tunnah.
- What was that?
- Quick before the hyena come.
- Dig!
- Digga tunnah is what we do.
- Life's a tunnah, we're diggin' through.
- Digga tunnah is what we sing.
- Digga tunnah is everything.
- Mud and clay is a meerkat's friend,
- Always more around every bend,
- And when you get to your tunnah's end,
- Shout hallelujah, let's dig again!
- Dig!
- Digga tunnah,
- Dig, digga tunnah.
- When you're done, ya digga bigger tunnah.
- Digga tunnah,
- Dig, digga tunnah.
- What was that?
- Quick before the hyena come.
Meerkat #6:
- Dig!
Trivia
- In an early version of the script, "Digga Tunnah" had a section of lyrics about a fearless meerkat named Buzz.[1]
Media
The Lion King 3 - Diggah Tunnah (English)