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He aloha e ka i`a la `Ai a ka `ama`ama `Ai a ka i`a la `Ai a ka lawalu `Ai a ka ho`omoemoe He aloha e ka i`a la `Ai a ka pa`a kai `Ai a ka i`a la `Ai a ka `ono la `Ai a ka sawa sawa He aloha e ka i`a la `Ai a ka ni`oi `Ai a ka i`a la `Ai a ka welawela `Ai a ka puhipuhi He aloha e ka i`a la `Ai a ka `o`opu `Ai a ka i`a la `Aia a ka `ele`ele `Ai a ia pake`oke`o He aloha e ka i`a la `Ai a ka `opihi `Ai a ka i`a la `Ai a ka maka la `Ai a ka piha pohaku Haina `ai `ia mai `Ai ana ka puana Hiu a ka pipi stew Hiu a ka miki poi Hiu a ka piha opu | I love fish To eat mullet To eat fish To eat it broiled in ti leaves Eat, then sleep I love fish To eat it salted To eat fish To eat it savory To eat bonito broiled I love fish To eat with red peppers To eat fish Eat it steaming hot So hot, you have to blow on it I love fish To eat goby fish To eat fish To eat seaweed To eat to excess I love fish To eat limpets To eat fish To eat it raw To eat until you're stuffed Tell the story To eat Throw it in the beef stew Throw it on a dab of poi Throw in one full stomach |
Source: Copyright 1963 Miller Music Corp - A favorite subject of Hawaiian songs is food. Happiness is eating `ama`ama (mullet), chili pepper, beef stew and poi. |