Be Prepared - The Lion King (Cover)

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  • @ColmRMcGuinness
    @ColmRMcGuinness  ปีที่แล้ว +550

    What other songs like this should I cover?
    (Also, yes I did get the lyrics in the chorus wrong 🤦‍♂️)
    Stay excellently handsome!

    • @Gamba.2213
      @Gamba.2213 ปีที่แล้ว +22

      Mr. Blue sky or Mother anarchy loves her sons.

    • @alexi4829
      @alexi4829 ปีที่แล้ว +39

      Vode An from SW: Republic Commando would be awesome!

    • @JinnKyu-dt1hk
      @JinnKyu-dt1hk ปีที่แล้ว +17

      Vode an would be awesome

    • @JinnKyu-dt1hk
      @JinnKyu-dt1hk ปีที่แล้ว +58

      Also i suggest arabian nights from aladdin

    • @jeremymasut2721
      @jeremymasut2721 ปีที่แล้ว +39

      Jack's Lament from The Nightmare Before Christmas

  • @RomBombadil
    @RomBombadil ปีที่แล้ว +1538

    I am 100% here for Colm's villain voice era.

    • @krystalgenesis
      @krystalgenesis ปีที่แล้ว +39

      I agree, especially for this specific song. He has the perfect voice for this song.

    • @Claymann71
      @Claymann71 ปีที่แล้ว +19

      Long live... *THE KING!*
      Scar was meant to represent the British King in Hamlet BUT WITH LIONS.
      Not surprised that Colm was able to nail this song.
      *He already did Hellfire as well as Tony Jay HIMSELF! That's AMAZING!*

    • @katemiller4084
      @katemiller4084 ปีที่แล้ว +24

      Would you like to see him do a cover Poor Unfortunate Souls? A rock version with his voice would be amazing! ❤

    • @awareqwx
      @awareqwx ปีที่แล้ว +6

      ​@@katemiller4084I am 100% down for this

    • @margethordottir
      @margethordottir ปีที่แล้ว +4

      ​@@katemiller4084ABSOLUTELY!!!

  • @snowysouthpaw4387
    @snowysouthpaw4387 ปีที่แล้ว +634

    I'm thoroughly hoping that "In the dark of the night" will be in the works soon. I feel like it would be absolutely stunning in Colms style and voice.

    • @NyxisNox
      @NyxisNox ปีที่แล้ว +18

      I double this! Pleeeeaaassse

    • @thephantomspectator407
      @thephantomspectator407 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      That was my very first thought when he blew "Hellfire" out of the water!!!😈

    • @terceleto
      @terceleto ปีที่แล้ว +2

      YESSSS

    • @timothythomasson6238
      @timothythomasson6238 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Ah yes the great Jim Cummings, so many great songs from Anastasia

    • @Anonymous-bv7rg
      @Anonymous-bv7rg ปีที่แล้ว +1

      PLEASE!!!

  • @Xorkuss
    @Xorkuss ปีที่แล้ว +365

    What makes this video even more amazing is that it was requested in the comments. I love how Colm actually took a suggestion and made it reality!

    • @dan1273
      @dan1273 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      I've been after him to cover this for a minute. I was beyond excited when I saw he'd actually done it. It was even better than I was hoping too!

  • @shirosenshiesq
    @shirosenshiesq ปีที่แล้ว +216

    Alright, Arabian Nights obviously needs to be your next cover - let those vocal chords soar!

    • @skullcruncher76
      @skullcruncher76 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      And a friend like me.

  • @LanChiaoPeng
    @LanChiaoPeng ปีที่แล้ว +254

    The most musical snarls, coupled with the most roguishly charming predaciousness! Another masterpiece!

  • @SuiteDevil7
    @SuiteDevil7 ปีที่แล้ว +291

    Knowing that Colm is making his way through Disney villain songs and that he reads the comments I pray that he does Friends on the Other Side!
    Edit: Colm delivers!!!

    • @ColmRMcGuinness
      @ColmRMcGuinness  ปีที่แล้ว +98

      Bet! 🙏

    • @sharkfan0902
      @sharkfan0902 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      ​@@ColmRMcGuinnesslast time this exact thing happened and then we ended up here I like where this is going 🎉 oh and also PLEASE youse your deeeeep range on it

    • @collinnicolazzo2065
      @collinnicolazzo2065 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      ​@Colm_R_McGuinness nice work your accent makes this better honestly

    • @elibedard6373
      @elibedard6373 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Well, some news. He did it!

    • @ohioanempire
      @ohioanempire ปีที่แล้ว

      ​@@ColmRMcGuinness Can you please do either DeCipher or the Bill Cipher version of Stronger Than You?

  • @asilnorahc8910
    @asilnorahc8910 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +9

    A nasally quality with the depht of a growl, this is a perfect voice for Scar.

  • @maxastro
    @maxastro ปีที่แล้ว +73

    This might be my favorite cover of this song I've heard! A cover of "That's My Lullaby" would be fantastic too!

  • @Keiawyn
    @Keiawyn ปีที่แล้ว +186

    This was PERFECT. Dude. Seriously, I was fine with the lyric changes - I think it works best when there are small deviations from the source material! Make it your own! Your characterizations are the highlight, too! 😂 Awesome job.

    • @barbarianvee
      @barbarianvee ปีที่แล้ว +11

      He said sorted instead of sordid. I think it's borderline silly to call that not an error 😅 Don't get me wrong I loved it but that bit was awkward

    • @isabelaribbeiro
      @isabelaribbeiro ปีที่แล้ว +7

      ​@@barbarianveehe said it was a mistake hahaha but it is funny, me as a non native speaker would probably barely notice the pronunciation of both words 😂😂

  • @lunaredelvour2972
    @lunaredelvour2972 7 หลายเดือนก่อน +6

    disney: we can't live up to the original, give him a slam poetry version instead in the remake
    colm: hold my beer

  • @alexisgrunden1556
    @alexisgrunden1556 ปีที่แล้ว +36

    That gravelly tone to his voice when it slides into bass suits a lion's growls so perfectly!! 😍🦁

  • @disneygirl3291
    @disneygirl3291 ปีที่แล้ว +54

    Colm seems to be in his Disney era, and I for one am loving it!!

  • @koenverhagen5318
    @koenverhagen5318 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    It's just amazing how he keeps a lion's growl over his voice during the entire song

  • @ryan_the_rizza2571
    @ryan_the_rizza2571 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    The growl in his voice works so well

  • @Drachenrose97
    @Drachenrose97 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

    That growling in your voice is perfect and the way your eyes somehow go from black to fully white and back to normal mirrors Scar's insanity, I love it

  • @Xarestrill
    @Xarestrill ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I love the facial expressions and gestures, they bring so much life to this one.

  • @shadowknight7932
    @shadowknight7932 ปีที่แล้ว +64

    This is incredible Colm! This is one of my favourite Disney songs and I love how you did it, it's just so good!

  • @hellride8544
    @hellride8544 ปีที่แล้ว +12

    The fact that disney cut this song from the Lion King remake should be a crime.

  • @MAZtalian
    @MAZtalian ปีที่แล้ว +11

    2:02 with the green lighting made me think of the moment where Norman Osbourne became the Green Goblin about to kill Spiderman 🔥👏 this version is incredible, awesome job!! 🎶🎶🎶

  • @sylviasander1039
    @sylviasander1039 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Goosebumps ... if I close my eyes, I see Scar .... I will never see this movie in the same way, Scar will alway have your voice in my head

  • @impp18
    @impp18 ปีที่แล้ว +27

    One of my favorite Disney tunes, you covered my favorite just last week and it was also amazing. You totally nailed it, and I love how much of Scar's personality you convey with your voice and expression!

  • @blurred-antics
    @blurred-antics ปีที่แล้ว +14

    I audibly yelled out when I got the notification. So excited your villain era!! Please keep it coming!

  • @fluffykitty4434
    @fluffykitty4434 ปีที่แล้ว +24

    Friends on the Other Side, Arabian Nights, and Poor Unfortunate Souls are some of my favorite Disney songs, and I think those would be really cool to hear you cover :)

  • @kathi3093
    @kathi3093 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    I love the growl in your voice! Most covers sound too soft and clean. You nailed it

  • @codybarnes1531
    @codybarnes1531 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    They fact that disney doesn't have this dude on retainer for some animated movies, just goes to show how far they have fallen in the talent and imagination department. I have chills, shivers and dare I say a tingly sensation. Man that was good.

  • @azren2255
    @azren2255 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    The low growl in the back of your throat is perfect for this. Well done, sir.

  • @nathanrood865
    @nathanrood865 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    You killed it my man! Don't sweat the lyrics, you still performed with confidence! Thanks for giving us this classic

  • @ETurnip7624
    @ETurnip7624 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    I'm loving the disney cover kick you've been on recently. "Be Prepared" has always been one of my favorites and you have been a favorite of mine when it comes to music. 1+1 definetly equals 2 today, keep up the good work.

  • @duescaymania2940
    @duescaymania2940 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    Once more an absolute banger. Your vocal ability still absolutely amazes me, keep up the good work Colm!

  • @SilverSmogMaster
    @SilverSmogMaster ปีที่แล้ว +22

    I love your facial expressions while singing this!
    So good, thank you for the extra work with the roleplaying!
    Love you!

  • @kratosboy5557
    @kratosboy5557 8 หลายเดือนก่อน +4

    “The Irish-English Guy Isn’t Real He can’t Hurt You”

  • @thecelestialequus
    @thecelestialequus ปีที่แล้ว +29

    This was simply amazing. I can't stop being amazed by Colm's talents every single new video ❤❤❤

  • @MorgannaJade
    @MorgannaJade 7 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    100% my second favorite Disney villain song here. You did this justice. You really did.

  • @catchingphoenixrtr
    @catchingphoenixrtr ปีที่แล้ว +2

    This as an aura and vibe that is somehow MORE evil than the original. Chills.

  • @Esron13
    @Esron13 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Dude, it's amazing how you always put out the songs we're thinking of!

  • @Lillyjanelavender
    @Lillyjanelavender ปีที่แล้ว +14

    How the HELL do you do those amazing growls?! They are truly impressive!!!

  • @bobbypoductions26
    @bobbypoductions26 7 หลายเดือนก่อน +3

    I love how you combined the 1994 and 2019 together

  • @ColtonRMagby
    @ColtonRMagby ปีที่แล้ว +4

    YEAH, BABY! Fun fact, Jeremy Irons' voice gave out during the line "You won't get a sniff without me" and Jim Cummings had to take over to finish the song. Yes, RASPUTIN finished this one!

    • @Mr.supergamer20
      @Mr.supergamer20 4 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      Yes TIGGER finished this one lol.

    • @ColtonRMagby
      @ColtonRMagby 4 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      @@Mr.supergamer20 Suffering sucatash! Oh, wait. Wrong cartoon entirely.

  • @mysticmoth1111
    @mysticmoth1111 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Yaaayyy okay now onto Friend on the Other Side

  • @beybladerkid5489
    @beybladerkid5489 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    I knew you were about to do this, yet my expectations were still blown out of the water. I was impressed by the acting and facial expressions. Easily beats out the live action version.

  • @janinewoodman5952
    @janinewoodman5952 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    So glad you covered this!!!! Ever since your cover of hell fire, I told my husband you should do this song. I'm absolutely digging these disney covers.

  • @itssalid
    @itssalid ปีที่แล้ว +13

    Fantastic as always Colm! Would be awesome to see you do "Go the distance" from Hercules.

  • @rasmusnielsen5163
    @rasmusnielsen5163 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Disney need to hit you up for all their future villains´ voice actor!

  • @Kazarus_Doom
    @Kazarus_Doom ปีที่แล้ว +4

    I love this, sounds so similar to the old Disney version but with your amazing voice it works so well.
    Keep up the great work.

  • @alex_blue5802
    @alex_blue5802 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I was just thinking this song would be perfect for Colm's style.

  • @omegadubois6619
    @omegadubois6619 ปีที่แล้ว

    I looooove the growl in his voice, both speaking and singing!!!

  • @diamondbackwolfgaming4322
    @diamondbackwolfgaming4322 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    I loved this! You nailed Scars singing style perfectly!!!! Please do Poor Unfortunate Souls next

  • @HippaDip
    @HippaDip ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I remember seeing this in theater as a kid, and this song was my favorite. Very well interpreted and performed!

  • @TomiPVideos
    @TomiPVideos ปีที่แล้ว

    My maaaaan. This scared the hell out of me 😈

  • @finecallmejane
    @finecallmejane ปีที่แล้ว

    Legit have had this cover stuck in my head for days. Not mad about it.

  • @little_winne8328
    @little_winne8328 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    THIS IS A BLESSED DAY , THANKS COLM !!!

  • @CelestialDraconis
    @CelestialDraconis ปีที่แล้ว

    Probably my favourite classic Disney villain. You killed this!

  • @zeal514
    @zeal514 5 หลายเดือนก่อน +2

    You should cover 'Go The Distance'. You have such passion and power in your voice, I'd love to see how that comes out.

  • @anyaoberkirsch7015
    @anyaoberkirsch7015 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This just happened: Me- "OMG! It dropped!" Both my kids come running and screaming "Play it, play it! Pair it to the sound system!!" We all just geeked out HARDCORE 😂

  • @fdkjfjdklfjdklf
    @fdkjfjdklfjdklf 6 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    This was so much better than what was in the 2019 movie.

  • @Sethamphetamine
    @Sethamphetamine ปีที่แล้ว

    Fantastic! I can't imagine a better cover of this song. This has to be one of my favorites you have done.

  • @wyldechilde3531
    @wyldechilde3531 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Was literally telling the GF the other day that I can't wait for you to cover a Lion King song. Ears must have been burning! Love your work and keep it up! If you do any duets soon a Pocahontas song would be great!

  • @kenador64
    @kenador64 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is the best cover for anything I’ve ever seen. My god!

  • @kasumicoon5872
    @kasumicoon5872 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    OMG! Amazing! Thank you so much for sharing your talent with us.

  • @TheCreepypro
    @TheCreepypro 11 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    I thought I was ready but I was wrong, I was very unprepared!

  • @luukkoning1315
    @luukkoning1315 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    awsome!!! hearing this i want to hear a cover of "i just can't wait to be king"

  • @Dejin1
    @Dejin1 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    This is so impressive it doesn't even sound like a cover. Though truly impressive and quite amazing to basically match the original with your voice I would have love to see some more creative liberty but still crazy great. Specifically i loved your 3 people splitscreen modifications!

  • @sbskinner369
    @sbskinner369 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    I am LOVING these Disney covers! 💚
    But, I do miss the Irish ones too.

  • @insaneedoko999
    @insaneedoko999 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    Jonathan made Scar lose his sanity due to isolation, Caleb played canon Scar and Colm has now done a more suave Scar which is quite close to my ideal cover! Well more like he’s outdone my ideal Scar! Now all we need is a collab of the 3 to create the perfect Scar!!! Now that’s just awesome! Keep up the work Colm! Cannot wait for your next cover! 🎉

    • @eerimation1759
      @eerimation1759 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Jonathan: The Fallen Angel who crawled back for vengeance.
      Caleb: The Poisoned Royal who crafted his takeover.
      Colm: The Charismatic yet Sociopathic Mastermind, hellbent on furthering his influence.

    • @porcelainboy264
      @porcelainboy264 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Ooh can someone mash that up maybe?

  • @matthewarzoumanian1786
    @matthewarzoumanian1786 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Holy smokes mate. You really never cease to amaze me! Your voice sounded so smooth and perfect, even more so than usual. Absolutely smashed it 🍻

  • @nataliefbehler
    @nataliefbehler ปีที่แล้ว

    I love the instrumentation in this one, and the villain voice is absolutely delightful!

  • @devillucky4482
    @devillucky4482 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I love how expressive your face is. And, of course, your voice is just always perfect!!

  • @FireChildSlytherin5
    @FireChildSlytherin5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Wow. Just wow.

  • @Sajddhann
    @Sajddhann ปีที่แล้ว

    My guy has entered his villain arc

  • @bswizzle93
    @bswizzle93 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I definitely hope Colm goes down the rabbit hole of Disney

  • @michaelhgravesjr9608
    @michaelhgravesjr9608 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I listen to you, and a lot of your contemporaries (Jonathan Young, Peyton Parrish, Leo Morrachioli, etc) with great enjoyment. One of the things that I love is that all of you have enough overlap in your covers that I get a ton of songs I love on a ton of different styles. And when it comes to Be Prepared, you've managed to make my favorite cover yet (and yes, that's even with the minor lyrical errors). You're awesome; keep doing what you do.

  • @panda_named_bob2981
    @panda_named_bob2981 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    All we need now is Go the Distance and Poor Unfortunate Souls for Disney's 5 best songs

  • @haraldisdead
    @haraldisdead ปีที่แล้ว

    Awesome use of green lighting

  • @katieosburn1281
    @katieosburn1281 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I could watch Colm chew scenery forever. 😂 This is beautiful

  • @loneronin6813
    @loneronin6813 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That is the most deliciously malicious vocal performance I've ever seen and heard!

  • @EchoesOfEmotionReact
    @EchoesOfEmotionReact ปีที่แล้ว +3

    One of my favorite songs from Lion King, and may I say you sir nailed this🦁👏

  • @pedrojulianes8226
    @pedrojulianes8226 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Long live the King!!!

  • @c0pp3
    @c0pp3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Been waiting for Colm to do this one for ages! So great! Best cover of this song I've heard!

  • @Demogarose
    @Demogarose ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Friends on the Other Side

  • @ct7567CaptRex
    @ct7567CaptRex ปีที่แล้ว +8

    I can go the distance from Herkules pleaaaaaase..
    Awesome Song colm. Keep it up

  • @Imayhavebeenhere
    @Imayhavebeenhere ปีที่แล้ว

    I saw a post asking for this, I was so pumped when Colin said he’d do it.
    Lo and Behold!! Thanks so much!

  • @sub-zer0441
    @sub-zer0441 ปีที่แล้ว

    THAT WAS SO FAST!!! I WASN'T EVEN PREPARED FOR THIS YET!

  • @Hugo-3279
    @Hugo-3279 ปีที่แล้ว

    Never before laughed out loud on the Hyenas lines

  • @anthony7697
    @anthony7697 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Honestly, that was so far out the park you could swap it in to the movie in place of the hybrid performance that exists for the song.

  • @scroom1202
    @scroom1202 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    He's better than all of Disneys current voice talent.

  • @joemqmusic6674
    @joemqmusic6674 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Yesssssss the villain we neeeds

  • @42andblue5
    @42andblue5 ปีที่แล้ว

    Was JUST doing karaoke Be Prepared last night and now I see this? The universe really wants to remind me that this is the best Disney dong ever.

  • @RickLeslie-zy6en
    @RickLeslie-zy6en 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    The best villain song!!!

  • @RinnLiadon
    @RinnLiadon ปีที่แล้ว

    So, Colm has entered his Villain Era and I am 10000000000000000000000% here for it, sir.

  • @MrAdamArce
    @MrAdamArce ปีที่แล้ว

    Yes! Video hasn't started and I already know this is going to be great!

  • @TG-nd9rj
    @TG-nd9rj ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Arguably the BEST cover you've ever done, totally not at all because I'm biased and this is my favorite Disney villain song ever XD Amazing work Colm!

  • @sommersturm3349
    @sommersturm3349 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Amazing, I never heard a person with such an wonderful voice!

  • @Freeflier
    @Freeflier ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Very cool to see this response to a comment on your Mulan cover :)

  • @SeaDamsel
    @SeaDamsel ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I been behind on my subscriptions, and just seen this and literally got so excited I squealed. I was hoping you would do this cover! Yeah. I'm 31. I don't care. It's amazing and completely made my night. Thank you!!

  • @sarahoakes5843
    @sarahoakes5843 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Oh wow just incredible, one of your best loved it

  • @Black_Fox07
    @Black_Fox07 ปีที่แล้ว

    Yooo! You actually did it! And it's even better than I thought it would be!

  • @TacetCat
    @TacetCat ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Christmas came early! My favorite song from my favorite Disney movie.
    I for one wouldn't complain if you wanted to cover every song in The Lion King.

  • @kyrionbookshield2205
    @kyrionbookshield2205 ปีที่แล้ว

    Okay I love this. not only because the cover is great but like stopping the video creates unlimited amounts of great Colm faces XD

  • @grahamshaw9873
    @grahamshaw9873 ปีที่แล้ว

    I never thought I'd enjoy listening to disney music so much