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Ka Huila Wai
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
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Kū wale mai nō, Ka Huila Wai
(The windmill just stands still)
'A'ohe wai ia'u, e niniu ai
(No water comes swirling up)
Kū wale mai nō, Ka Huila Wai
(The windmill just stands still)
'A'ohe wai ia'u, e niniu ai
(No water comes swirling up)
He aniani kū, mau 'oe nō
(You are a constant reflection of me)
He hoa kūkā, pū me kāua
(My companion, always conversing with me)
He aniani kū, mau 'oe nō
(You are a constant reflection of me)
He hoa kūkā, pū me kāua
(My companion, always conversing with me)
Aloha 'ia nō, 'o'i'o lele
(Beloved indeed is o'i'o lele)
I sa lele ahea, i ka moana
(When the clouds swirl, the ocean is stormy)
Aloha 'ia nō, 'o'i'o lele
(Beloved indeed is o'i'o lele)
I sa lele ahea, i ka moana
(When the clouds swirl, the ocean is stormy)
Aloha 'ia nō, 'o Waiohinu
(Beloved is the, of Waiohinu)
Ka pali lele wai, a ke koa'e
(and its waterfall, the koaʻe bird)
Aloha 'ia nō, 'o Waiohinu
(Beloved is the, of Waiohinu)
Ka pali lele wai, a ke koa'e
(and its waterfall, the koaʻe bird)
Mai noho 'oe, a ho'o poina
(Just don't you forget)
I kahi pīkake, ulu ma'ema'e
(This attractive peacock)
Mai noho 'oe, a ho'o poina
(Just don't you forget)
I kahi pīkake, ulu ma'ema'e
(This attractive peacock)
Ha'ina 'ia mai, ana ka puana
(Tell the refrain)
A'ohe wai ia'u, e niniu ai
(No water comes swirling up)
Ha'ina 'ia mai, ana ka puana
(Tell the refrain)
A'ohe wai ia'u, e niniu ai
(No water comes swirling up)
E niniu ai
(swirling up)