[Hawaiian] Widaway
by Swifin Echoes
afrobeat
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Lyrics
# WIDAWAY *Sweefin Music — Hawaiian Version* **[Intro — A Cappella Female Vocal, Handclaps, Rising Hawaiian Percussion]** E ala e, e ala e! E hiki ke ala e! E ala e, e ala e! Ka honua e hula e! *(Children's choir)* Eo! Eo! Eo! *(Deep bass drops)* WIDAWAY! **[Verse 1 — Warm, Infectious Hawaiian Groove]** Aia ka mālamalama i kēlā ʻaoʻao, Hula hou, mele hou e pā. I nehinei, huli ʻole i ka puka, I kēia lā, moeʻuhane hou ka lua. He wahine me ka hoʻolālā, He keiki kāne e aʻo mau ana. Hoʻomaka liʻiliʻi nā moeʻuhane, He leo e loaʻa ana ka manawa. Mai ka hāwanawana i ka mele, Mai ka malihini i ka ʻohana, Hana kākou i ke ala hou, E hoʻokipa i kekahi hoa hou. **[Pre-Chorus — Rising Female Harmonies]** He ʻike ʻoe i kou wāwae? He lohe ʻoe i ka leʻaleʻa? Ke ʻōlelo ka honua, "ʻAʻole i kēia lā," E loaʻa ana ke ala hou! E hāpai i nā lima, e lele, He mau kumu he nui e ʻōlelo ai. Ke hoʻomaka nā pahu, E hoʻōho kākou a ʻōlelo! **[Chorus — Explosive Hawaiian Dance Hook]** E ala e, e ala e! E hiki ke ala e! WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! E alakaʻi ka mele i ke ala! He-ya-ya! He-ya-yo! E ulu ka naʻau leʻaleʻa! E ala e, e ala e! E ʻōlelo kākou! Hoʻokahi manawa hou, hoʻokahi lā hou, Hoʻokahi moeʻuhane hou i ke ala! WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! E hiki ke ala e! **[Post-Chorus — Viral Dance Chant]** Hema! (Eo!) ʻAkau! (Eo!) E komo i ka mālamalama! Palau! (Eo!) Huli! (Eo!) E hāliu i ka hula, e ʻā! E ala e! E ala e! E loaʻa ka ʻauana! **[Verse 2 — Female Lead, Bright Slack Key Guitar]** Helu ana ʻo Māmā i kāna i loaʻa, Hoʻolālā i ka ulu hou. Aia ʻo Pāpā ma ka hale, Me ka maluhia no kona wahi. He keiki e makemake e pā i ka lani, He mahiʻai e nānā ana i nā ao. He mea hana me ka mea hou, He haumāna e moeʻuhane ma hope o ke kula. Mai ka ʻāina i nā kukui o ke kūlanakauhale, Mai nā mauna i nā pō kahakai, Hōʻoia i nā pilina hou, E loaʻa ana ka manawa e hana hou ai. **[Pre-Chorus — Full Choir Builds]** He ʻike ʻoe i kou wāwae? He lohe ʻoe i ka leʻaleʻa? Ke ʻōlelo ka honua, "ʻAʻole i kēia lā," E loaʻa ana ke ala hou! E hāpai i nā lima, e lele, He mau kumu he nui e ʻōlelo ai. Ke hoʻomaka nā pahu, E hoʻōho kākou a ʻōlelo! **[Chorus — Full Amapiano Log-Drum Drop]** E ala e, e ala e! E hiki ke ala e! WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! E alakaʻi ka mele i ke ala! He-ya-ya! He-ya-yo! E ulu ka naʻau leʻaleʻa! E ala e, e ala e! E ʻōlelo kākou! Hoʻokahi manawa hou, hoʻokahi lā hou, Hoʻokahi moeʻuhane hou i ke ala! WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! E hiki ke ala e! **[Bridge — Emotional Piano, Warm Choir]** He mau alanui lōʻihi, He mau moeʻuhane hou. He poʻe kaumaha i ka hopohopo, I nā makahiki e hala nei. [Verse] E hiki i ka manawa ke hoʻololi i ka moʻolelo, A me ka lima e hoʻoluʻu i ka kaumaha. Ke kaʻana like i ka mea a mākou i aʻo ai, Hiki iā mākou ke kōkua i kekahi e loaʻa ka ala. No laila inā e hele ʻoe ma ka puka, E waiho i ka puka i wehe no ka manawa iki. Aia kekahi moeʻuhane ma hope ou, Aia kekahi minoʻaka e kali ana. *(Hoʻomaka nā pahu)* **[Dance Break — Call-and-Response]** Lead: E loaʻa anei ka ala? Crowd: Ala-ē! Ala-ē! Lead: E hiki anei ke hoʻololi? Crowd: He-ē! He-ē! Lead: ʻO wai e hula pū? Crowd: Mālama kākou! Lead: He aha kā mākou hana? Crowd: Hoʻoneʻe i ke kino! *(Percussion break)* E neʻe i ka hema! (He!) E neʻe i ka ʻākau! (He!) Paʻi i nā lima! (He!) E hoʻokuʻu i ka mālamalama! (He!) WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! E loaʻa ka ala-ē! *(Extended Afro-House instrumental dance groove)* **[Final Chorus — Full Festival Choir, Brass, Percussion]** Ala-ē, ala-ē! E loaʻa ka ala-ē! WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! E alakaʻi ka mele i ka ʻaoʻao! He-ya-ya! He-ya-yo! E ulu ka hauʻoli! Ala-ē, ala-ē! ʻO nā kānaka a pau e ʻōlelo! Hoʻokahi manawa hou, hoʻokahi lā hou, Hoʻokahi moeʻuhane ma ke ala! WIDAWAY! WIDAWAY! E loaʻa ka ala-ē! **[Outro — Guitar, Choir, Fading Percussion]** Ala-ē, ala-ē! E loaʻa ka ala-ē! Mai ka mahiʻai a i ka moeʻuhane, Mai ka mea hana a i ke keiki, Nā ʻauamo e hoʻopili i nā ala Ma nā alanui a me nā mile. Ala-ē… ala-ē… WIDAWAY! *(Final drum hit)*