Lyrics
(G)Ta hu wa i la a ta hu wa i wa i la e hu he ne la a pi li ko o lu a la pu tu tu i lu a i te to e la (D7)ha nu li po (D7)i ta pa a (G)lai
(G)ta hu wa i la a ta hu wa i wa i la e hu he ne la a pi li ko o lu a la pu tu tu i lu a i te to e la (D7)ha nu li po (D7)i ta pa a (G)lai.
(C)Au
(G)we
(D7)ta
(G)hu a la
(C)Au
(G)we
(D7)ta
(G)hu a la
(G)ta hu wa i la a ta hu wa i wa i la e hu he ne la a pi li ko o lu a la pu tu tu i lu a i te to e la (D7)ha nu li po (D7)i ta pa a (G)lai
(C)Au
(G)we
(D7)ta
(G)hu a la
(C)Au
(G)we
(D7)ta
(G)hu a la
Hawaiian War Chant by Tommy Dorsey
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 110 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "Hawaiian War Chant" in?
- "Hawaiian War Chant" by Tommy Dorsey is in the key of G with a tempo of 110 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Hawaiian War Chant" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Hawaiian War Chant" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Hawaiian War Chant"?
- This arrangement of "Hawaiian War Chant" uses 6 chords: C, D, D7, D9, G, G6.
- How long does it take to learn "Hawaiian War Chant" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.