[Intro]
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[Verse]
It's been my secret passion to try it
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In Captain Cook fashion, I can't deny it
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I want to spend my winters on the Kona coast in Hawaii
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For years I saved my pennies and planned it
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The great Pacific Ocean we'll span it
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I wanna go surfin' where I dig it the most, in Hawaii
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[Chorus]
(Go to Hawaii)
Hawaiian islands beckon (Hawaii)
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And I'll be back here someday, I reckon
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And pretty island girls greet you with a flower lei
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You'll throw it back into the sea
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Hopin' you be comin' back to Hawaii
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[Verse]
Suntanned beauties are everywhere
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Lovely island ladies with long dark hair
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You're sure to find a honey waitin' for you there in Hawaii
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Kani and Wahini and Wahowalis, too
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Get a friendly aloha from this mecca to you
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They're the friendliest people anywhere in Hawaii
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[Chorus]
(Go to Hawaii)
Welcome to the island mecca. (Hawaii)
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I'll learn to talk like a local, I betcha
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And at Lahaina look out for shooting stars
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We'll watch them fall into the sea
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And it will be just you and me in Hawaii
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Winter in the sun and surf would sure be nice
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In a south sea garden of paradise
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I wanna spend my summer on the Kona coast in Hawaii
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[Outro]
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(Honolulu, Waikiki, do you wanna come along with me?)
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(Waimia up to Hanalai, I'd love to take you to the islands today)
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