verse 1 
Am  F 
E Ala E, E Ala E 
C 
We the voices behind the face 
       F                   C 
Of the Hawaiian Nation the Hawaiian Race 
G7 
Rise for justice the day has come 
     F                C 
For all our people to stand as one 
    Am                F 
E Ala E ea ea ea E Ala E 
 

[Refrão]
C 
E huli i ka ho'i i ka pakini alamihi 
G7                          C 
Gone are the days of the alamihi ways 

Ekiko i ka piko o ka mana o ka po'e 
   G7                          C 
The power of the people is the piko 
   G7                    Am             F 
O ka piko ke aloha o ka 'aina,  o ka 'aina 

verse 2 
C 
We the warriors born to live 
   F                  C 
On what the land and sea can give 
G7 
Defend our birth right to be free 
F                   C 
Give our children liberty 
Am    F 
E Ala E, ea, ea, ea, E Ala E 
 

[Refrão]
C 
E huli i ka ho'i i ka pakini alamihi 
G7                          C 
Gone are the days of the alamihi ways 

Ekiko i ka piko o ka mana o ka po'e 
   G7                          C 
The power of the people is the piko 
   G7                    Am             F 
O ka piko ke aloha o ka 'aina,  o ka 'aina 

Interlude 

verse 2 
C 
We the warriors born to live 
   F                 C 
On what the land and sea can give 
                       G7 
Defend our birth right to be free 
F                  C 
Give our children liberty 
      Am              F 
E Ala E, ea, ea, ea, E Ala E 

Am   F 
E Ala E, ea, ea, ea, E Ala E (repeated...)