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Jim Beloff - That Hawaiian Melody Chords

Chord reference C, Am, Dm, D7, Fm, G7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[C]From the land of [Am]sand and [C]sea [Am] [C]I brought home a [Am]memo[D7]ry. [Dm]And it won’t stop haunting [Fm]me [C]That Hawaiian [D7]Mel[G7]o[C]dy

[C]Golden sun and [Am]silver [C]rain. [Am] [C]Blue and emerald [Am]island [D7]chain. [Dm]Linger like a sweet re[Fm]frain. [C]That Hawaiian [D7]Mel[G7]o[C]dy

That [Em]warm and [Ebaug]gentle [Em7]island [Em6]greeting, [Dm]had me [G7]from the [C]start. [Em]Ever [Ebaug]since it’s [Em7]been re[Em6]peating, [D]deep within my [Fm]hea[G7]rt

[C]Palm trees sway a[Am]gainst the [C]moon [Am] [C]calling me to [Am]come back [D7]soon. [Dm]Such a charming, little [Fm]tune. [C]That Hawaiian [D7]Mel[G7]o[C]dy [F] [C]

That [Em]warm and [Ebaug]gentle [Em7]island [Em6]greeting, [Dm]had me [G7]from the [C]start. [Em]Ever [Ebaug]since it’s [Em7]been re[Em6]peating, [D]deep within my [Fm]hea[G7]rt

[C]Palm trees sway a[Am]gainst the [C]moon [Am] [C]calling me to [Am]come back [D7]soon. [Dm]Such a charming, little [Fm]tune. [C]That Hawaiian [D7]Mel[G7]o[C]dy [F] [C]

Artist Jim Beloff
Album Dreams I Left in Pockets
Genres Jazz, Hawaii
Year 2014
Key C

How to Play That Hawaiian Melody on Guitar?

Jim Beloff - That Hawaiian Melody can be played in the key of C using the C, Am, Dm, D7, Fm, G7 chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For D7, To play D7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, D ring open.
  • For Fm, To play Fm, barre fret 1 from the G string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, mute A, D.
  • For G7, To play G7, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute A, high E.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play That Hawaiian Melody with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.