ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi

Nā papa kaulike

I–I–I–I–IV–IV–I–I–V–IV–I–V

Ka blues ana he ʻumikumamālua — lepo, e pōʻai ana, ʻaʻole loa e maha piha.

Nā ʻanuʻu
I–I–I–I–IV–IV–I–I–V–IV–I–V
ʻAno
Nui
Nā ana
12
Ma ka C nui
C7 – F7 – C7 – G7 – F7 – C7 – G7

Ka papa ma ka C nui

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.

I7IV7I7V7IV7I7V7
C nuiC7F7C7G7F7C7G7
G nuiG7C7G7D7C7G7D7
D nuiD7G7D7A7G7D7A7
A nuiA7D7A7E7D7A7E7
E nuiE7A7E7B7A7E7B7
B nuiB7E7B7F#7E7B7F#7
F nuiF7Bb7F7C7Bb7F7C7
Bb nuiBb7Eb7Bb7F7Eb7Bb7F7
Eb nuiEb7Ab7Eb7Bb7Ab7Eb7Bb7
Ab nuiAb7Db7Ab7Eb7Db7Ab7Eb7
Db nuiDb7Gb7Db7Ab7Gb7Db7Ab7
F# nuiF#7B7F#7C#7B7F#7C#7

No ke aha e kani penei ai

Puka mai nā ʻanuʻu ʻekolu a pau ma ke ʻano he kaulike ʻehiku, me ka tonika pū — ʻaʻohe kī me kēlā ʻano. Hōʻaiʻē ka blues i ka waihoʻoluʻu o ka dominanta no kēlā me kēia kaulike, no laila ʻaʻohe mea i hoʻoholo piha ʻia a hiki i nā ana he ʻumikumamālua ke hoʻomaka hou.

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.