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Island Hoppin'
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Island Hopping Chorus 1: Island hopping, through the sea, let’s go island hopping bring your ukulele Island hopping, to Hawaii, a tropical hotspot formed by hot lava that sounds good to me Verse 1: Let’s climb Haleakala a sleeping volcano, 10,000 feet from the peak to the sea or Look for the Nene a special kind of goose, a native endemic species Let’s hop to Kilauea and then to Mauna Loa, active volcanoes you can see the lava flow-a You can even hike through a lava tube and smell the sulfur steam Chorus 2: Island hopping, through the sea, let’s go island hopping bring your ukulele Island hopping, to Hawaii, a tropical hotspot formed by hot lava that sounds good to me Verse 2: Let’s hop to a place called Kaloko-Honokohau, where the Native Hawaiians built a super long seawall and made fish ponds to catch their food with amazing ingenuity Let’s hop to Pu'uhonua o Honaunau, and see the great rock wall that is 10 feet tall And learn about the Kapu – the sacred laws and statues called ki’i Let’s hop to Pu’ukohola Heiau Where King Kamehameha built a very special temple. they made it out of rocks that they passed a long from a valley 20 miles east Let’s hop to the refuge at Kalaupapa, or learn the history beneath the waters at Pearl Harbor, or hike on the trail Ala Kahakai with its culture and geology. Chorus 3: Island hopping, through the sea, let’s go island hopping bring your ukulele Island hopping, to Hawaii, a tropical hotspot formed by hot lava that sounds good to me
Description
A song about the National Park areas of Hawaii.
Duration
2 minutes, 58 seconds
Credit
NPS/Jeff Wolin
Date Created
03/24/2020
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