Hawaii Chords & Lyrics Artist: Rivers Cuomo
Chords (click graphic to learn to play)
How To Play
[CHORD LIBRARY]
C: x32010
Em9/D: x54030
G6/B: x2003x
Cmaj7: x32000
C5/G: 33xxxx
D5/A: 55xxxx
B5/F#: 22xxx
[ACOUSTIC GUITAR]
eb|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Bb|---------1------------------1--------|---------3----------------3----------|
Gb|---0-------0---0------0-------0---0--|---0-------0---0----0-------0---0----|
Db|-----2------------------2------------|-----4----------------4--------------|
Ab|-3-----3-----3------3-----3----------|-5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----|
Eb|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
eb|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
Bb|---------3-------------------3-------|---------0------------------0--------|
Gb|---0-------0---0------0--------0---0-|---0-------0---0------0-------0---0--|
Db|-----0------------------0------------|-----2------------------2------------|
Ab|-2-----2-----2------2-----2-------2--|-3-----3-----3------3-----3-----3----|
Eb|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
VERSE 1
[ACOUSTIC PICKED]
C
You're so busy
Em9/D
You don't have the time
G6/B
To relax your body
Cmaj7
Let your soul unwind
C
Let's take a breather
Em9/D
And go lounge around
G6/B Cmaj7
In a place where the ocean is the only sound
CHORUS
[DISTORTED ELECTRIC GUITAR]
C5/G D5/A
Hawaii, Hawaii
B5/F#
Playin' in the sand
C5/G
Layin' in the sun
C5/G D5/A
Hawaii, Hawaii
B5/F#
It's not that far away
C5/G
So join me in the fun
VERSE 2
C Em9/D
Some bleak mornings you don't even eat
G6/B Cmaj7
You go through the day feeling hungry and weak
C Em9/D
You're getting dark circles under your eyes
G6/B Cmaj7
Let me treat you, baby, to the sweet surprise of
CHORUS
C5/G D5/A
Hawaii, Hawaii
B5/F#
Playin' in the sand
C5/G
Layin' in the sun
C5/G D5/A
Hawaii, Hawaii
B5/F#
It's not that far away
C5/G
So join me in the fun
BRIDGE[ACOUSTIC PICKED]
C
In Waikiki they got so much free time
Em9/D
And when thеy're bored they just open their minds
G6/B
They fill the space with their own creations
Cmaj7
I wanna have those realizations
C
So come with me, we'll ride the zip-line
Em9/D
Put on our fins and have a good time
G6/B
It's not too chill, it's not too blazing
C
It's even nice when it's precipitating
GUITAR SOLO
C5/G D5/A B5/F# C5/G
eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-12--14--16-16---12-14-16--16-14-16-14----12--14--16-16---12-14-16-16--9-|
Db|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Gb|-12--14--16-16---12-14-16--16-14-16-14----12--14--16-16---12-14-16--19-16-14-12-|
Db|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ab|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
CHORUS
C5/G D5/A
Hawaii, Hawaii
B5/F#
Playin' in the sand
C5/G
Layin' in the sun
C5/G D5/A
Hawaii, Hawaii
B5/F#
It's not that far away
C5/G
So take me by the hand
OUTRO
C5/G D5/A B5/F# C5/G
-ii, Hawaii
C5/G D5/A B5/F# C5/G
-ii, Hawaii
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