I Ali`i No `Oe (You Are A Chief) - Traditional
Click title to access melody I ali`i nô `oe i kanaka au lâ Malalo aku au a`o ko leo lâ I noho aku au a`i kuke nâu lâ I kuene ho`i nâ ko nui kino lâ He keu `oe a ke aloha `ole lâ I nêia mau maka `imo aku nei lâ Kô `ike mai nô a he palupalu lâ A he `iwi ha`i wale ko ka `amakihi lâ `O ka pou kaena iho kêia lâ E `ui`ui nei ke kaula `ili lâ Ha`ina `ia mai ana ka puana lâ I ali`i nô `oe i kanaka au lâ	You are a chief, I am a commoner Below you, I am obedient to your command While you sit, I cook for you and Wait on your big body You are insincere, I've lost my love for you Those eyes wink at someone else I know your tenderness for another bird This bird will break the bonds that bind This is the mast that boasts of itself The rope that squeaks The story is told You are a chief, I am a commoner
Source: Kamehameha Schools HSI - Translator unknown, Music clip by Paina