Biography:
Israel Ka'ano'i Kamakawiwo'ole, or Iz, how is named, was born on the island of O'ahu at Kuakini Hospital to Henry Kaleialoha Naniwa and Evangeline Leinani Kamakawiwo'ole. He was raised in the community of Kaimuki on the outskirts of Waikiki, where his parents had met and married. He began playing music with his older brother Skippy at the age of 11, being privy to the music of the great Hawaiian entertainers of the time such as the likes of Peter Moon, Palani Vaughn, and Don Ho, who frequented the establishment where Iz's parents worked.
Read more on Last.fm
Other songs:
- A Hawaiian Like Me
- Aloha Ka Manini
- Ama Ama
- E Ala E
- Hal Leonard Accompaniment Somewhere Over The Rainbow/what A Wonderful World
- Hawaii '78
- Hawaiian Superman
- In This Life
- Ka Huila Wai
- Ka Pua U'i
- Kainoa
- La 'elima
- Margarita
- Maui Hawaiian Suppa Man
- Muai Hawaiin Supperman
- Over The Rainbow
- Over The Rainbow / What A Wonderful World
- Over The Rainbow / Wonderful World
- Pili Me Ka'u Manu
- Sea Of Love
- Somewere Over The Rainbow
- Somewhere Over Rainbow
- Somewhere Over The Rainbow
- Somewhere Over The Rainbow / What A Wonderful World
- Somewhere Over The Rainbow / Wonderful World
- Somewhere Over The Rainbow, Wonderful World
- Somewhere Over The Rainbow/what A Wonderful World
- Somewhere Over The Tainbow (full)
- Starting All Over Again
- White Andy Beach
- White Sandy Beach
- White Sandy Beach Of Hawaii
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
C/G Em/G Am F/A F/A
C/G Em/G F/A
oooh oooh ooh ooh ooh
F/A E/G# Am F/A
oooooo oooo ooooo
C/G Em/G F/A
Somewhere over the rainbow
C/G
way up high
F/A C/G G Am
and the dreams that you dream of once in a lullaby oh
C/G Em/G F/A
Somewhere over the rainbow
C/G
bluebirds fly
F/A C/G
And the dreams that you dream of
G Am
dreams really do come true
F/A C/G
Ooh someday i'll wish upon a star
Em/G Am F/A
and wake up where the clouds are far behind me
C/G
Where trouble melts like lemon drops
Em/G Am
high above the chimney tops it's where
F/A
you'll find me Oh
C/G Em/G F/A
Somewhere over the rainbow
C/G
bluebirds fly
F/A C/G
and the dreams that you dare to
G Am
Oh why then oh why can't I
F/A
I?
C/G Em/G F/A C/G
Well I see trees of green and red roses too
F/A CG E7/G#
I'll watch them bloom for
Am F/A G
Me and you And I think to myself
Am
What a wonderful world
F/A
C/G Em/G F/A
Well I see skies of blue and I see
C/G F/A C/G
Clouds of white and the brightness of day
E7/G# Am F/A G
I like the dark And I think to myself
C/G
what a wonderful world
F/A C/G
G C/G
The colors of the rainbow so pretty in the sky
G C/G
are also on the faces of people passing by
F/A C/G F/A C/G
I see friends shaking hands saying how do you do
F/A C/G F/A G
They're really saying I I love you
Em/G F/A C/G
I hear babies cry and I watch them grow
F/A C/G E7/G# Am
They'll learn much more than we'll know
F/A G Am
And I think to myself what a wonderful world
F/A
world!
CODA*
C/G Em/G F/A
oooh oooh ooh ooh ooh
F/A E/G# Am F/A
oooooo oooo ooooo
C
Some-
*OFF
Somewhere
Itoitz
Itoiz
Itowokashi
Its Always Sunny (...)
Itsfandubtime