{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1870814,"song":"Honolulu","artist":"Michael Martin Murphey","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11418607-honolulu-chords-by-michael-martin-murphey/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1870814?type=chord","rating":4.90586,"votes":3,"content":"Tuning: DGCFAD \r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]Bb3/D[/ch] [ch]Gm6[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]              [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]    [ch]Bb3/D[/ch]  [ch]Gm6[/ch] \r\nWhen I was three I went to Honolulu,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]           [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]              [ch]Bb3/D[/ch]  [ch]Gm6[/ch] \r\nDad wore aloha shirts, Mom wore a muumuu[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Abmaj7[/ch]       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nThe centipedes are all that I remember[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]           [ch]Abmaj7[/ch]            [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nI think I dropped my toy drum in the cinders[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]         [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]         [ch]Bb3/D[/ch] [ch]Gm6[/ch]   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch] [ch]Emaj7[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nDown into the mouth of some volcano near Honolulu[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]              [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]       [ch]Bb3/D[/ch]       [ch]Gm6[/ch] \r\nGranddaddy used to fight in the Pacific Fleet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]           [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]          [ch]Bb3/D[/ch]        [ch]Gm6[/ch] \r\nGrandma used to say the air was warm and sweet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]        [ch]Abmaj7[/ch]           [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nBut at last we had to move back to the States[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]          [ch]Abmaj7[/ch]           [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nBack to the land of natural gas and rattlesnakes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]                 [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]       [ch]Bb3/D[/ch] [ch]Gm6[/ch]     [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch]  [ch]Emaj7[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nGranddaddy stayed and opened up a laundry out in Honolulu[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]    [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]              [ch]Bb3/D[/ch]   [ch]Gm6[/ch] \r\nMy Honolulu granddaddy drove a Cadillac[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]              [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]           [ch]Bb3/D[/ch]          [ch]Gm6[/ch] \r\nHe did card tricks and told us how the deck was stacked[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]       [ch]Abmaj7[/ch]          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nHe told us dirty jokes about the naval corps[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]           [ch]Abmaj7[/ch]               [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nAnd how one day the airplanes started up a war[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]               [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]          [ch]Bb3/D[/ch] [ch]Gm6[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch] [ch]Emaj7[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd how they buried bodies in long trenches in Honolulu[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]       [ch]Abmaj7[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nOh it used to be so nice[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]                 [ch]Abmaj7[/ch]            \r\nWhen he took us on his knee [/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd told us about that tropical paradise[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb3/D[/ch]  [ch]Gm6[/ch]        \r\nIt was alright[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]            [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]    [ch]Bb3/D[/ch]   [ch]Gm6[/ch] \r\nSomeday I’m going back to Honolulu[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]           [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]               [ch]Bb3/D[/ch]  [ch]Gm6[/ch] \r\nI’ll wear aloha shirts, she’ll wear a muumuu[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]          [ch]Abmaj7[/ch]       [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nHawaii calls and who am I to stop it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbmaj7[/ch]            [ch]Abmaj7[/ch]            [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] \r\nI think I’ll buy a new toy drum and drop it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]         [ch]Bb3/D[/ch] [ch]Gm6[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]   [ch]Ebmaj7[/ch] [ch]Emaj7[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]     \r\nDown into the mouth of some volcano in Honolulu[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      \r\nAloha ‘oe, aloha,         boys[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]F#m7b5[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]       \r\nAloha ‘oe, aloha         toys [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb3/D[/ch]    [ch]Gm6[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] [ch]Emaj7[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        \r\nUntil we meet again[/tab]","plain_text":"Tuning: DGCFAD \n\n\n[Intro]\n\nFmaj7 Ebmaj7 Fmaj7 Bb3/D Gm6\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]","chords":["Fmaj7","Ebmaj7","Bb3/D","Gm6","F#m7b5","Bbmaj7","Abmaj7","Emaj7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]}}}