Makua Composed by: Robi Kahakalau Performed by: Robi Kahakalau E A E Peaceful is Makua in the evening E A B7 Above us all the hoku shining bright E A G#m C#m Once we're here we never feel like leaving A B7 E E7 To return to Honolulu city lights CHORUS A B7 E E7 So we stay here in Makua A G# C#m E7 Where life is simple and free A B7 E C#m Where the mountains, the valley, and the ocean A B7 E B7 Make us realize where we want to be E A E White sands and blue waters say "good morning" E A B7 As we watch the nai'a swim so playfully E A G#m C#m They've come with the whales to greet us at the dawning A B7 E E7 Of another sunny day for you and me A B7 E E7 We lay our net at the setting of sun A F# B7 To find it full of i'a when the morning comes A B7 E C#m With the uakoko over us in Makua A B7 E B7 For this ho'ailona, mahalo e ke akua E A E Magic is Makua, our 'aina E A B7 A land that belongs to you and me E A G#m C#m It's the pu'uhonua for the kua'aina A B7 E A place where we Hawaiians can still be free CHORUS A G#m C#m E7 On another sunny day for you and me A B7 E In a place where we Hawaiians can still be free In Makua, Makua