One Paddle Two Paddle Cifras

One Paddle, Two Paddle
Kui Lee, 1966
 
[Intro]
 G7 C7 F x2
 
[Chorus]
 F   D7               G7               C7             F
One paddle, two padde | three paddle | four to take me home
F               D7                      G7
Fourteen on the right | fourteen on the left
G7         C7      F     N.C.
Take me to Hawai'i nei | nō ka best.
 
[Verse 1]
C
I went away a long time | such a long time | a long time ago,
F            D7       G7                  C             C7
Seen enough cities | to last a lifetime | goinʻ away no more.
 
[Chorus]
 F   D7               G7               C7             F
One paddle, two padde | three paddle | for to take me home
F               D7      G7
Fourteen on the right | fourteen on the left
G7         C7             F
Take me to Hawai'i nei | nō ka best.
 
[Verse 2]
F          F7             Bb                  F
I want to smell the flowers | sweet sweet flowers | where the tradewinds blow,
F           D7       G7                    C                    C7
Seen enough fences | to last a lifetime | goinʻ away no more | singinʻ.
 
[Chorus]
 F   D7               G7               C7             F
One paddle, two padde | three paddle | for to take me home
F               D7      G7
Fourteen on the right | fourteen on the left
G7         C7            F
Take me to Hawai'i nei | nō ka best.
 
[Verse 3]
F          F7             Bb                  F
Yes, take me to my lover | my fair lover | I left long ago,
F           D7       G7         C                       C7
Felt enough sorrow | to last a lifetime | goinʻ away no more
 
[Chorus]
 F   D7               G7               C7             F
One paddle, two padde | three paddle | for to take me home
F               D7      G7
Fourteen on the right | fourteen on the left
 
[Outro]
G7             C7                   F
(7 beats) Take me to Hawai'i nei | nō ka best.
 
N.C.
C7 F(3) C7 F(3) C7 F (1 strum)
Nō ka best - nō ka best - nō ka best
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