Island Style (feat. Jack Johnson)

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UKULELE CHORDS

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Intro: C G7 C

Chorus - x2 -:
         F                     C
On the island, we do it island style

From the mountain to the ocean,
         G7                      C     - C7 -
from the windward to the leeward side

Verse:
C                             F           C 
Mama's in the kitchen cooking dinner real nice
                             G7              C
Beef stew on the stove, lomi salmon with the ice 
                        F        C
We eat and drink and we sing all day 
                    G7           C
Kani ka pila in the old Hawaiian way

Chorus:
         F                      C
On the island, we do it island style

From the mountain to the ocean,
         G7                      C     - C7 -
from the windward to the leeward side

Verse:
C                            F             C
We go grandma`s house on the weekend clean yard `cause
                    G7         C 
If we no go grandma gotta work hard
                                 F        C
You know my grandma she like the poi real sour
                        G7           C
I love my grandma every minute every hour

Chorus:
         F                      C
On the island, we do it island style

From the mountain to the ocean,
         G7                      C     - C7 -
from the windward to the leeward side

Interlude: -Instrumental-

Verse:
C                             F           C 
Mama's in the kitchen cooking dinner real nice
                             G7              C
Beef stew on the stove, lomi salmon with the ice 
                        F        C
We eat and drink and we sing all day 
                    G7           C
Kani ka pila in the old Hawaiian way

Chorus - x2 -:
         F                      C
On the island, we do it island style

From the mountain to the ocean,
         G7                      C     - C7 -
from the windward to the leeward side

Outro:
C
From the mountain to the ocean,
           G7                    C
from the windward to the leeward side - 2x -

C  G7  C    
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John Cruz is an extremely versatile modern Hawaiian music artist, and won a Grammy for his contributions to the craft in 2005. It’s amazing that he has only released one album in the last decade, yet has continued to tour extensively and is very generous with his fans.
Another album is in the works though! His biggest chart hit to date is “Shine On”, a timeless ballad.

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