Hawaii Ponoi Lyrics. Royal bandmaster henri berger hawai`i pono`i nana i kou mo`i. We shall defend, with the spear.
Vdomdhtmltml> usa state song (anthem): Hawai`i pono`î e ka lâhui e `o kâu hana nui e u`i ê translation verse 1 hawaii's own true sons be loyal to your chief your country's liege and lord the chief chorus royal father. Thine only ruling chief, thy liege and lord.