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Hawaii

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[Chords] 
 Fmaj9333010    G6555030
[Intro]  
Am  Em     Am  Em
[Verse 1]
At Amfirst I didn’t like him, he came Emasking for a loan
I got Amnervous when he came into Emview
On an Amoverdose of vitamins Emtrying to explain
Csomething that I already knDew
He said Fmaj9help me stay afloat and get back G6to
[Chorus]
AmHawaiEmi   AmHawaiEmi
[Verse 2]
All the Ampaintings and the sketches laid sEmcattered on the sand
And the Amcondominium was close at hEmand
Things were Amgetting hard to follow I was Emfeeling pretty hollow
When a strCanger came to me and put out his hDand
I Fmaj9think we better talk there’s something you don’t undersG6tand
[Chorus]
About AmHawaiEmi   AmHawaiEmi
[Verse 3]
With my Ambaby and my bicycle I Emup and rode away
And mAmany nights have passed since that Emmorning came my way
And I Amthink about him often with his Emvitamins and kids
CDoes he sleep without a woman on his mDind
While the Fmaj9other half just got left beG6hind
[Outro]
In AmHawaiEmi   AmHawaiEmi

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Hawaii

by Neil Young

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Fmaj9

[Chords]

Fmaj9 G6

333010 555030

[Intro]

Am Em Am Em

[Verse 1]

Am Em

At first I didn’t like him, he came asking for a loan

Am Em

I got nervous when he came into view

Am Em

On an overdose of vitamins trying to explain

C D

something that I already knew

Fmaj9 G6

He said help me stay afloat and get back to

[Chorus]

Am Em Am Em

Hawaii Hawaii

[Verse 2]

Am Em

All the paintings and the sketches laid scattered on the sand

Am Em

And the condominium was close at hand

Am Em

Things were getting hard to follow I was feeling pretty hollow

C D

When a stranger came to me and put out his hand

Fmaj9 G6

I think we better talk there’s something you don’t understand

[Chorus]

Am Em Am Em

About Hawaii Hawaii

[Verse 3]

Am Em

With my baby and my bicycle I up and rode away

Am Em

And many nights have passed since that morning came my way

Am Em

And I think about him often with his vitamins and kids

C D

Does he sleep without a woman on his mind

Fmaj9 G6

While the other half just got left behind

[Outro]

Am Em Am Em

In Hawaii Hawaii

About Hawaii Chords by Neil Young

Learn how to play Hawaii by Neil Young with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Hawaii chords”, “Hawaii guitar chords”, or “Neil Young Hawaii chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Hawaii chords and for experienced players who want accurate Hawaii lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Fmaj9, G6, Am, Em, C, D.

FAQ — Hawaii by Neil Young

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What key is "Hawaii" in?

The chords for "Hawaii" show the original chord names (including Fmaj9, G6, Am, Em, C, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.