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Kolohe Bruddahs - Song Playlist
Here you can find all the songs the Kolohe Bruddahs can play or are currently learning. "Rating" designates the level of ability the band can play a song at. A List - Show Ready; B List - Need Improvement; C List - Songs to Learn. Rating is on a scale from zero to five.
Disclaimer and Acknowledgements
The information here is a compilation of many thoughtful and generous sources including but not limited to Auntie Maelani and Uncle Lance. We would also like to give our mahalo and credit to wonderful websites like HuaPala.org. We have strived to discover and preserve original information for each song, however over time and practices, songs, note placement, chord changes, etc. may have evolved. Therefore these are not to be considered official or authenticated. Thank you to all of the original musicians and song writers of these songs. We hope our aloha and fun loving spirit make them smile.
Rating Song Name Info (+/-) Lyrics Get Adobe Reader MP3
GROUP A Song List - Show Ready
+++ Aloha Kauai view lyrics Lyrics G MP3 Sample
Information being compiled.
+++ Gentle Giants     MP3 Sample
Information being compiled.
+++ Hanalei Moon view lyrics Lyrics F MP3 Sample
Words & Music by Bob Nelson
Recording is from Kolohe Christmas CD, December 2006.
++ Haole Hula view lyrics Lyrics F  
Haole Hule by R. Alex Anderson
+++ Honolulu I'm coming Back Again view lyrics Lyrics F MP3 Sample
Words by F. B. Silverwood Music by David Lindeman
Recording is from Kolohe Christmas CD, December 2006.
+++ Hukilau view lyrics Lyrics F MP3 Sample
by Jack Owens
Recording is from Kolohe Christmas CD, December 2006.
++++ Island Style  view lyrics  Lyrics C  MP3 Sample
Composed by: John Cruz
+++ Pua Mana view lyrics Lyrics F MP3 Sample
Words by Charles Kekua Farden, Music by Irmgard `Äluli.
Recording is from Kolohe Christmas CD, December 2006.
++++ Sweet Lady of Waihole  view lyrics Lyrics G MP3 Sample2MP3 Sample4

Version 2 - 8/21/2007 Hula Tempo for Dancers
Version 4 - 5/6/2008 Standard Tempo for Gigs
+++++ Wahine Ilikea view lyrics Lyrics G MP3 Sample
by Dennis Kamakahi
Recording is from Kolohe Christmas CD, December 2006.
++++ Waimanalo Blues   Lyrics G MP3 Sample
Information being compiled.
Recording is from Kolohe Christmas CD, December 2006.
+++ White Christmas view lyrics Lyrics G MP3 Sample
Written by Irving Berlin (1940), "White Christmas" was introduced by Bing Crosby in the 1942 musical Holiday Inn.
Recording is from Kolohe Christmas CD, December 2006.
+++ You Kuuipo  view lyrics Lyrics F  
Lyrics by Gilbert Belmudez. Please visit www.skywords.net for imformation about the song and its inspiration.
GROUP B Song List - Need Improvement
++ `Ekolu Mea Nui  view lyrics Lyrics G  
by Robert J.K. Näwähine
Source: Nâ Mele o Hawai`i Nei by Elbert & Mahoe - Based on I Cor 13:13 "And now abideth faith, hope and love, these three; but the greatest of these is love", this himeni was composed for the Congregational church's ho`ike in Maui about 1925, by Robert Näwähine (1868-1951) an outstanding musician and leader of the central Maui churches.
++ Hawaii Aloha   Lyrics F MP3 Sample
Words by Rev. Lorenzo Lyons, Music by James McGranahan
++ Hawaii Calls view lyrics Lyrics F  
Information being compiled. This version shared with and taught to us by Uncle Eddie, Spring 2008. Thank you Uncle!!!
++ He'eia   Lyrics C  
Information being compiled.
++ Hele on to Kauai     MP3 Sample
Information being compiled.
++ Hilo One   Lyrics F  
Information being compiled.
+ Ka Uluwehi O' Ke Kai view info Lyrics C  MP3 Sample
(Plants of the Sea) - Words & Music by Edith Kanaka`ole
+++ Koke'e view info Lyrics G  
Words & music by Dennis Kamakahi
++ Maunaloa view info  Lyrics C  
Information being compiled. This version shared with and taught to us by Uncle Eddie, Spring 2008. Thank you Uncle!!!
++ Nani Wai'ale'ale view lyrics  Lyrics C  MP3 Sample
As played by Lance Koyama, May 14, 2007
++ Noho PaiPai view info Lyrics C  
((Rocking Chair)
++ Papalina Lahilahi view info Lyrics C  
(Dainty Cheeks)
++ Pia'pa view info    
Information being compiled.
+++ Pua Lililehua view lyrics  Lyrics C  Lyrics G  MP3 Sample
by Mary Puku`i & Kahauanu Lake
+ Somewhere Over The Rainbow    Lyrics C  
Information being compiled.
++ That's the Hawaiian in Me view info  Lyrics G  
words by Margarita Lane Music/Special Lyrics by John Noble
+ Ulupalakua view info Lyrics G  
by John P. Watkins
++ Yellow Bird view info Lyrics F  
Information being compiled.
GROUP C Song List - Songs to Learn
  96° in the Shade view lyrics    
Information being compiled.
  Act Naturally view lyrics    
Information being compiled.
  E Ku'u Morning Dew view lyrics Lyrics C  
Words by Larry Kimura, Music by Eddie Kamae
+ Guava Jelly      
Information being compiled.
  Henehene Kouaka view info    
Information being compiled.
  Hi'ilawe view info    
Information being compiled.
 + Hula o Makee view info    
William S. Ellis
  I Can See Clearly Now view info    
by Johnny Nash
  I'm A Believer view info Lyrics G  
The Monkees
  Ka Loke view info Lyrics F  
Song introduced and taught to us by Uncle Eddie.
  Kalena Kai view info Lyrics C  
Chant by Liholiho, Music by Charles E. King
  Little Grass Shack view info    
Official name: 'My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii' Information being compiled.
  Nani Kauai view lyrics  Lyrics C  
by Lizzie Alohikea
  Nani Lawai view lyrics Lyrics F  
by Bill Ali`iloa Lincoln
  Surround Me With Love    Lyrics G  
Information being compiled.
  Ukulele view lyrics    
Information being compiled.
  Under ThePalm Tree view lyrics  Lyrics C  
Lyrics written by Devin Fora. Inspired by the classic original hit "Under the Palm Tree".
  'Uwehe, 'Ami, and Slide view lyrics    
Information being compiled.
  Waika view lyrics Lyrics G  
music by John Spencer. notes...learn Cazimero version.
  Waikiki   Lyrics C  
  Waiting In Vain view lyrics    
Refer to Ka'au Crater Boys version. Information being compiled.
+ White Sandy Beaches   Lyrics F  
Information being compiled.
version 1.0
Striving to the highest with humility