John Kanaka

Intro: F C F (Melody of last line of verse) [Verso 1] F Bb F I heard, I heard the old man say. Bb Bbm F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e F Bb F Today, Today is a holiday Bb Bbm F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e F Dm F Tu-lai-e, ooh! Tu-lai-e F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e [Verso 2] F Bb F We'll work tomorrow, but no work today Bb Bbm F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e F Bb F We'll work tomorrow, but no work today Bb Bbm F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e F Dm F Tu-lai-e, ooh! Tu-lai-e F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e [Verso 3] F Bb F We're bound away for 'Frisco bay' Bb Bbm F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e F Bb F We're bound away at the break of day Bb Bbm F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e F Dm F Tu-lai-e, ooh! Tu-lai-e F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e [Verso 4] F Bb F We're bound away around Cape Horn Bb Bbm F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e F Bb F We wish to Christ we'd never been born Bb Bbm F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e F Dm F Tu-lai-e, ooh! Tu-lai-e F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e [Verso 5] F Bb F Oh haul, oh haul, oh haul away, Bb Bbm F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e F Bb F Oh haul away and make your pay Bb Bbm F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e F Dm F Tu-lai-e, ooh! Tu-lai-e F C F John Kanaka-na-ka tu-lai-e