Hāwane’s “Poliʻahu i ke Kapu“ was nominated in this year’s Big Island Music Awards as best Hawaiian language single. Purchase it on iTunes to support Hāwane in protecting Mauna Kea.
Poli’ahu I ke Kapu, a tribute to the divine snow goddess of Mauna Kea
‘O Poli’ahu ka wahine kapa hau
‘O Poli’ahu i ke kualono ‘o Mauna Kea
Me he hau kea
E helele’i mai ana
Ma ka mauna
Kou lauoho
Eo mai ‘oe
Hui:
‘O Poli’ahu I ke kapu
Eo mai ‘oe
Me he ‘opua
E koahe ana
I ka makani
Kou ili
Eo mai ‘oe
Me he hoku kupanaha
E ‘imo’imo ana
Ma ka lani
Kou mau maka
Eo mai ‘oe
Me he lihau
E malu ana
I na pu’u
Kou mauli ola
Eo mai ‘oe
Me he mauna
E ku ha’o ana
I ka malie
kou nui kino
Eo mai ‘oe
Outro:
‘O Poli’ahu ka wahine kapa hau
‘O Poli’ahu i ke kualono ‘o Mauna Kea
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