Kainoa - Israel Kamakawiwo'ole Chords

Tempo:
85.85 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

F

Am

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Kainoa - Israel Kamakawiwo'ole chords
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[Gb] [F] [C]
[Am] [Db] [C]
[Bb] [B] [C] I'm [G] waiting on a warm [C] and sunny [Bb] seashore
[B] [C]
yearning [G] for the one [C] that I adore
[E]
[F] My heart [E] is true
[Am] I'm thinking [F] of you [C] [G] forever
I love you, [Am] Kainoa
[G] [D] I [Abm] [C] [Bb]
[B] [C] see [G] a sunbeam dancing [C] on the water
[Bb] [B] [C] [G] surfing on a wave that [C] comes to shore
[Gm] The [F]
promise in [E] that beam [Am] is a long [F]-awaited [C] dream
It tells me that [G] you love me, [Am]
Kainoa
Now [C]
[Bb] [B] [C] day [G] is done, the sun sets, [C] Kainoa
[Bb]
[B] [C] Stars are [G] peek-a-booing [C] from above
The [F] moon gets [E] brighter [Bm] still
[Am] In my heart I [F] feel a thrill
[C] The [G] tradewinds say you love me, [C] Kainoa
[Am] The [Abm] [C]
[Bb] [B] [C] [G] silvery moon is shining [C] on the [Bb] land
[B] [C]
casting [B] palmy shadows [C] on the [E] sand
[F] They [C] dance beneath [E] the moon [Bm] while [Am] the breeze is hum [F] a tune
[C] They do this [G] cause they love you, [Am] Kainoa
[D]
[Am] Kainoa, [F] [G] I [C] love [A] you
[F] [G] [C] [A]
[Dm] [F] [G]
[C]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
Am
2311
B
12341112
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Israel Kamakawiwoole & The Mākaha Sons Of Niihau - Kainoa chords, practice playing G, C, Bb, B and C in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 42 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 86 BPM. With the song's key of Db Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[Gb] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ [B] [C] I'm [G] waiting on a warm [C] and sunny [Bb] seashore
[B] _ [C]
yearning [G] for the one [C] that I adore
[E] _
[F] My heart [E] is true
[Am] I'm thinking [F] of you [C] [G] forever
I love you, [Am] Kainoa
_ [G] [D] I _ [Abm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
[B] [C] see [G] a sunbeam dancing [C] on the water
[Bb] _ [B] _ [C] [G] surfing on a wave that [C] comes to shore
[Gm] The [F]
promise in [E] that beam [Am] is a long [F]-awaited [C] dream
It tells me that [G] you love me, [Am]
Kainoa
_ Now _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [B] [C] day [G] is done, the sun sets, [C] Kainoa
[Bb] _
[B] _ [C] Stars are [G] peek-a-booing [C] from above
The [F] moon gets [E] brighter [Bm] still
[Am] In my heart I [F] feel a thrill
[C] The [G] tradewinds say you love me, [C] Kainoa _
[Am] The _ [Abm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ [B] _ [C] [G] silvery moon is shining [C] on the [Bb] land
[B] _ [C]
casting [B] palmy shadows [C] on the [E] sand _
[F] They [C] dance beneath [E] the moon [Bm] while [Am] the breeze is hum [F] a tune
[C] They do this [G] cause they love you, [Am] Kainoa
_ _ [D] _
[Am] Kainoa, _ [F] _ [G] I [C] love [A] you
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Unforgettable album.