My Little Grass Shack In Kealakekua Hawaii
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[Intro]d: E7/13
A6 Cdim E7 A6
I want to go back to my little grass shack
Fdim A Edim B7
In Kealakekua, Hawaii
E7/13 Fdim E7 Cdim E7/13
I want to be with all the kanes and wahines
Fdim E7 D9 A
That I knew long ago
Fdim C#7 C#7/G# Cdim C#7
I can hear old guitars a playing
F#7 Gdim F#7
On the beach at Honaunau
B7 Cdim Fdim B7
I can hear the Hawaiians saying
Cdim E7 D9 E7 Edim E7
Komo mai no kaua i ka hale welakahao
Cdim A6 Fdim E7/9 Fdim A6 Fdim B7
It won't be long till my ship will be sailing back to Kona
E7/13 Fdim E7 Fdim E7/13 E7 Gdim C#7
A grand old place that's always fair to see,
D9 F#7 Edim D9 F#7
I'm just a little Hawaiian like a homesick island boy
D7M D6 Dm7+ Dm6 B7
I want to go back to my fish and poi
Cdim A6 Cdim A6
I want to go back to my little grass shack
Fdim A Edim B7
In Kealakekua, Hawaii
Cdim E7 D9 E7 Cdim E7 Edim
Where the humu humu nuku nuku apua
Bm5-/7 Fdim A
Go swimming by
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