“Circle of Life” is performed and composed by Elton John, with lyrics by Tim Rice. The song features in the iconic opening sequence of Walt Disney’s The Lion King and this music video features alternative lyrics from the soundtrack version. It was also nominated for Best Song at the 1994 Academy Awards. Explore the music of Elton John: https://eltonjohn.lnk.to/essentialsID Buy Diamonds 2CD: https://eltonjohn.lnk.to/DiamondsID Buy Diamonds Deluxe Boxset: https://eltonjohn.lnk.to/DiamondsDeluxeID Buy Diamonds Vinyl: https://eltonjohn.lnk.to/DiamondsVinylID Watch more Elton videos: https://eltonjohn.lnk.to/EJvideosVD Subscribe to Elton channel: http://bit.ly/EltonYTSubscribe Follow Elton John on... Facebook: https://eltonjohn.lnk.to/facebookYT Twitter: https://eltonjohn.lnk.to/twitterYT Instagram: https://eltonjohn.lnk.to/instaYT Official Website: http://www.eltonjohn.com Follow Disney Music:... Facebook: http://facebook.com/disneymusic Instagram: http://instagram.com/disneymusic Twitter: http://twitter.com/disneymusic Music video by Elton John performing Circle of Life. (C) 1994 Mercury Records Limited http://vevo.ly/Z9OqsG