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Ka Huila Wai Paroles

Israel Kamakawiwo'Ole

Album Facing Future

Paroles de Ka Huila Wai

[Hawaiian]

Kū wale mai nō, Ka Huila Wai
'A'ohe wai ia'u, e niniu ai

He aniani kū, mau 'oe nō
He hoa kūkā, pū me kāua

Aloha 'ia nō, 'o'i'o lele
I sa lele ahea, i ka moana

Aloha 'ia nō, 'o Waiohinu
Ka pali lele wai, a ke koa'e

Mai noho 'oe, a ho'o poina
I kahi pīkake, ulu ma'ema'e

Ha'ina 'ia mai, ana ka puana
A'ohe wai ia'u, e niniu ai

[English]

The windmill just stands still
No water comes swirling up

You are a constant reflection of me
Beloved is the koae bird from
The waterfall of Wai'ôhinu

Just don't you forget
This attractive peacock

Tell the refrain
No water comes swirling up