Hakuna Matata

[Verse 1] When I was a cool young one (When she was a cool young one) I worked in the colony, paying my due Accepting without question the prevailing views That a young girl's life was one long grind Digging hole,standing guard 'Til it crossed my mind, I was wrong, all along All that I needed was to have heeded [Chorus] Hakuna matata What a wonderful phrase Hakuna matata Ain't no passing craze It means no worries For the rest of your days It's a problem free philosophy Hakuna matata [Verse 2] When I was a shallow youth (When she was a shallow youth) Cool calm reflection, I was never that good I was a pawn in the game I saw no trees for the wood My future stretched behind me I was over the hill I put my best foot forward but the other stood still [Bridge] Take my word (Take her word) I have heard (She has heard) All that I needed Was to have heeded [Chorus] Hakuna matata What a wonderful phrase Hakuna matata Ain't no passing craze It means no worries For the rest of your days It's a problem free philosophy Hakuna matata [Verse 3] Hakuna matata I hope I have conveyed You don't have to bust a gut in the sun It's much cooler in the shade Some say it's just a waste of time But they don't realize That view is nothing but a crime We are creatures worldly wise [Chorus] Hakuna matata What a wonderful phrase Hakuna matata Ain't no passing craze It means no worries For the rest of your days It's a problem free philosophy Hakuna matata What a wonderful phrase Hakuna matata Ain't no passing craze It means no worries For the rest of your days It's a problem free philosophy Hakuna matata