ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi

Nā papa kaulike

i–VII–VI–VII

Ka pōʻai liʻiliʻi — pōʻeleʻele a e pōʻai ana, ʻaʻohe hopena.

Nā ʻanuʻu
i–VII–VI–VII
ʻAno
Liʻiliʻi
Nā ana
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Ma ka A liʻiliʻi
Am – G – F – G

Ka papa ma ka A liʻiliʻi

Ma nā kī he ʻumikumamālua a pau

Nā ʻanuʻu like nō, i neʻe ʻia he ʻumikumamālua manawa. ʻO ka mea makemake e hoʻoneʻe i kekahi mele i kekahi kī ʻē aʻe, heluhelu ʻo ia i kona lālani ma ʻaneʻi.

No ke aha e kani penei ai

E like me ka pani Andalusia, akā me ka pau nui ʻole ma ka ʻanuʻu ʻelima. Ma kahi o ka hiki ʻana, hoʻi ia i ka tonika ma o ka ʻanuʻu ʻehiku, no laila ʻaʻole loa ia e pau — hoʻomaka hou wale nō.

Ma hea e lohe ʻia ai

Nā papa pili

Na Anotona e hana i kēia nāu

E kiʻi i ke paʻi kiʻi o ka pepa mele a i ʻole e hoʻokani i ke mele — ʻike ʻo Anotona i ke kī, kākau i nā leo, a lawe iā lākou i kekahi kī ʻē aʻe. Manuahi.

E nānā iā Anotona

Ua helu ʻia kēlā me kēia leo ma kēia ʻaoʻao; ʻaʻole i kope ʻia mai kahi ʻē.