Island Style

John Cruz

Intro: C G C C7

Chorus: F C

On the island, we do it island style

From the mountains to the ocean G C (C7)

From the windward to the leeward side (repeat)

C F C

Mama’s in the kitchen cooking dinner real nice G C

Beef stew on the stove lomi salmon with the ice F C

We eat and drink and we sing all day G C

Kanikapila in the old Hawaiian way (Chorus)

C F C

We go Grandma’s house on the weekend clean yard `cause G C

If we no go Grandma’s gotta work hard F C

You know my grandma she likes the poi real sour G C

I love my grandma every minute every hour (Chorus)

Ending tag C

From the mountains to the ocean G C

From the windward to the leeward side (repeat 2)

G

C

C7

F

Hanalei Moon

Bob Nelson

Intro: G7 C7 F F G7

When you see Hanalei by moonlight Gm7 C7 F C7

You will be in heaven by the sea F G7

Every breeze, every wave will whisper Gm7 C7 F Gm7 C7

You are mine, don't ever go away

F G7

Hanalei, Hanalei moon C7 Bb Bbm F C7

Is lighting beloved Kaua'i F G7

Hanalei, Hanalei moon C7 F

Aloha nō wau iā 'oe

1. Gm7 C7 To top, repeat song

2. Tag C7 ritard Bb Bbm F

Aloha nō wau iā… / / Hanalei…/ / moon

G7

C7

F

Gm7

B

Bbm

Little Grass Shack

Bill Cogswell, Tommy Harrison & John Noble

Intro A7 D7 G

G E7 A7

I want to go back to my little grass shack in Kealakekua, Hawai'i D7 G

I want to be with all the kanes and wahines that I used to know B7 E7

I can hear the guitars playing on the beach at Ho'onaunau A7

I can hear the old Hawaiians saying D7 Tacit

"E komo mai, no kaua i ka hale welakahao" G E7 A7

It won't be long 'till my ship will be sailing back to Kona D7 B7

It's a grand old place that's always fair to see (you’re telling me) E7

I'm just a little Hawaiian and a homesick island boy A7

I want to go back to my fish and poi G E7 A7

I want to go back to my little grass shack in Kealakekua, Hawai'i D7 G

Where the humuhumunukunukuapua'a goes swimming by D7 G 1. D7 TO TOP

Where the humuhumunukunukuapua'a goes swimming by

ENDING

D7 G A7 D7 G Gb G

Where the humuhumunukunukuapua'a goes swimming by

G E7 A7 D7

B7

B7 Gb

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Lovely Hula Hands

R. Alex Anderson

D7(2) G7(2) C(4) x2

C G7

Lovely hula hands, graceful as the birds in motion (Dm) G7 (Dm) G7

Gliding like the gulls o'er the ocean C G7 C

Lovely hula hands, kou lima nani e

C G7(8)

Lovely hula hands, telling of the rain in the valley (Dm) G7 (Dm) G7

And the swirling wind over the pali C G7 C

Lovely hula hands, kou lima nani e

C7 F

I can feel the soft caresses of your hula hands C7 F

Your lovely hula hands A7 D7

Every little move expresses so I'll understand G7 Tacit ------------------------

All the tender meaning

C G7

Of your hula hands, fingertips that say "aloha" (Dm) G7 (Dm) G7

** Say to me again "I love you"

C G7 C

Lovely hula hands, kou lima nani e

Ending Tag last 2 lines starting with ** D7(2) G7 (2) C(1) B(1) C(1)

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C

A7

G7

D7

F

B

C

Dm

Blue Hawaiian Moonlight

Intro: G7 C

F C D7

Blue Hawaiian moonlight, shining over the sea G7 C Gdim G7

Take me to your island, where I’m longing to be

F C D7

Blue Hawaiian moonlight, you’re the one I adore G7

Spread your magic lovelight C (F Fm C)

Guide my ship to the shore

Bridge: F Dm G7 C

When the night is falling, I’m in deep reverie D7 G Gdim G7

I can hear you calling, oh please come back to me

F C

You know how I’m yearning D7

Make my dreams all come true G7 C F Fm C

Blue Hawaiian moonlight, I’m depending on you

Tag End G7 C Slide

Blue Hawaiian moonlight, I’m depending on you

F

G7

C

D7

Gdim

Fm

Dm

In Your Hawaiian Way

Intro: G(2), Ddim(2), Am(2), D7(2) x2

G G7 C Cm

They say that the moon will shine down upon you G D7 G, Ddim, Am, D7(2 ea)

When you say, in your Hawaiian way, I love you, too G G7 C Cm

But the stars tonight when I hold you tight G D7 G

Seem to say in their Hawaiian way, I love you, too

G7 C

As the trade winds gently blow your hair (doo doo doo) A7 D7

I can treasure each moment that we share G G7 C Cm

But tonight belongs to you and I G D7 G

When you say, in your Hawaiian way, I love you, too

Instrumental: G(2), Ddim(2), Am(2), D7(2) x2 1. To Top, 2. E7 to tag

Tag: E7 A7 D7 G

When you say, in your Hawaiian way, I love you, too

Ending G(2), Ddim(2), Am(2), D7(2) x2, G(1)

G G7 Ddim Am D7 C Cm A7

Song Of Old Hawai'i

Gordon Beecher, John Noble

/G7 / /C /

G7 /C / /G7 / /

There's a perfume of a million flowers

/ /C /G7

Clinging to the heart of old Hawai'i

/C / G7 / /

There's a rainbow following the showers

/ /C /C7

Bringing me a part of old Hawai'i

/F / /C /

Bridge: There's a silvery moon, a symphony of stars

/D7 / /G7 /

There's a hula tune, and a hum of soft guitars

/C / G7 / /

There's a tradewind sighing in the heavens

/ /C /G7

Singing me a song of old Hawai'i

1. To top

2. Tag last line, ritard

/G7 / /C F Fm C /

Singing me a song of old Hawai'i

C

F

G7

D7

C7

Fm

D7

Sophisticated Hula

Intro: /G7 C7 /F - /G7 C7 /F /

/F /F7 /Bb /Bbm

Hands on your hips do your hula dips

/F /C7 /F /(C7)

Sophisitcated hula is the talk of the town

/F /F7 /Bb /Bbm /

Swing your partner ‘round soon you’ll cover ground

/F /C7 /F

Sophisticated hula is the talk of the town

/Am /

The hula maidens they love to dance

/E7 /Am

They do their dance to the beating of drums

/C /

And now sophisticated hula’s your chance

/G7 /C7

You do the dance while the melody runs

/F /F7 /Bb /Bbm

Dance to the music sweet, soon you will repeat

/F /C7 /F /1. /C7 / to top

Sophisticated hula is the talk of the town

2. End /D7 /G7 /C7 /F(2) Bb(2)F(3)

the town Sophisticated hula is the talk of the town

C7 G7 D7 F7 F Am Bbm6

Bb

E7

Waikīkī Andy Cummings

G F#7 G E7

There's a feeling deep in my heart, stabbing at me just like a dart Am D7 G Bdim Am D7

It’s a feeling heavenly G F#7 G E7

I see memories out of the past, memories that always will last A7 D7

Of this place across the sea

G G7 C F7

Waikīkī, at night when the shadows are falling G Em A7 Am7 D7 G

I hear your rolling surf calling, calling and calling to me G G7 C F7

Waikīkī, 'tis for you that my heart is yearning G Em A7 Am7 D7 G F#7

My thoughts are always returning out there to you across the sea

BRIDGE B Cdim C#m F#7

Your tropic nights and your wonderful charms B Bdim C#m7 F#7

Are ever in my memory B Cdim C#m F#7

And I recall when I held in my arms Bm Bbdim Am7 D7

An angel sweet and heavenly

G G7 C F7

Waikīkī, my whole life is empty without you G Em A7

I miss that magic about you Am7 D7 G 1. F#7 To BRIDGE 2. Am7 To END

Magic beside the sea END

Am7 D7 G C Cm G

Magic of Waikīkī

G

G7

F#7

E7

Am

D7

Bdim

C

F7

Em

A7

Am7

F7 B Cdim C#m

Bm Bbdim

Aloha `Oe Queen Lili`uokalani

Intro G7 C G7 C F C

Ha`aheo e ka ua i nā pali G7

Ke nihi a`ela i ka nahele C F C

E uhai ana paha i ka liko D7 G7 C C7

Pua `āhihi lehua o uka

Hui: F C

Aloha `oe, aloha `oe G7 C C7

E ke onaona noho i ka lipo F C

One fond embrace, a ho`i a`e au G7 C

Until we meet again

Ending G7 C F Fm C

Until we meet again

C7

F

C

Fm

G7

D7