I want to go back to my little grass shack In Kealakekua, Hawaii I want to be with all the kanes and wahines That I knew long ago I can hear old guitars are playing On the beach at Honaunau I can hear Hawaiians saying Komo mai no kaua i ka hale welakahao It won't be long till my ship will be sailing Back to Kona A grand old place That's always fair to see I'm just a little lonely for Hawaiian boy I want to go back to my fish and poi I want to go back to my little grass shack In Kealakekua, Hawaii Where the humuhumunukunukuapuaa Go swimming by Bye-bye