(CN.C.)Ba li (Fdim)Ha’i
may call (F)you,
an y (Fdim)night,
an y (F)day.
In your (E)heart
you’ll hear it (F)call you: “Come a (Db)way,
come a (F)way.”
Ba li (Fdim)Ha’i
will whis (F)per on the (Fdim)wind
of the (F)sea:
“Here am (E)I,
your spe cial (F)is land!
Come to (Db)me,
come to (F)me!”
Your (Bb)own
spe cial hopes,
your (D)own
spe cial (Bb)dreams,
(Gm)bloom
on the hill
side and (Bbm)shine
in the (C)streams.
If you (Fdim)try,
you’ll find (F)me where the (Fdim)sky
meets the (F)sea.
“Here am (E)I,
your spe cial (F)is land!
Come to (Db)me,
come to (F)me!”
(F7)Ba li (Bb6)Ha’i,
Ba li (C7)Ha’i,
Ba li (F6)Ha’i!
(Edim)Some
day you’ll (Dm7)see me,
(Edim)float ing in the (Dm7)sun shine,
my (Edim)head
stick ing out from a low fly ing (F)cloud.
(Gdim)You’ll
hear me (Dm)call you,
(Gdim)sing ing through the (Dm)sun shine,
(Gb)sweet
(Ab)and
(Bb)clear
as can (Db)be:
“Come to me,
here I am,
come to (C7)me!”
Ba li (F6)Ha’i!
This page shows “Bali Ha'i” by Rodgers & Hammerstein in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 100 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.