He Mele No Lilo

by Mark Keali'i Ho'omalu and Kamehameha Schools Children's Chorus

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Lyrics

Mahalo nui iā
Ke ali′i wahine
'O Lili′ulaniO ka Wohi ku
Ka pipio mai o ke anuenue
Nā waiho'olu'u a halikeole′e
E nānā nā maka i ke ao mālama
Mai Hawai′i akea i Kaua'i

′O Kalākaua he inoa
O ka pua mae 'ole i ka lā
Ka pua maila i ka mauna
I ke kuahiwi ′o Mauna Kea
Ke'amaila i Kīlauea
Mālamalama i Wahinekapu
A ka luna o Uwekahuna
I ka pali kapu o Kilauea

Ea mai ke ali′i kia manu
Ua wehi i ka hulu o ka mamo
Ka pua nani a o Hawaii
'O Kalākaua he inoa
'O Kalākaua he inoa
Ka pua mae ′ole i ka Iā
Ka pua maila i ka mauna
I ke kuahiwi ′o Mauna kea
Ke'maila i Kīlauea
Mālamalama i Wahinekapu
A ka luna o Uw′kahuna
I ka pali kapu o Ka'auea

Mahalo nui iā
Ke ali′i wahine
'O Lili′ulani
O ka Wohi ku
Ea mai ke ali'i kia manu
Ua wehi i ka hulu o ka mamo
Ka pua nani a o Hawaii
'O Kalākaua he inoa

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