Kāua I Ka Huahuaʻi - by Prince William Pitt Leleiōhoku
Kāua i ka huahuaʻi E ʻuhene lā i pili koʻolua Pukukuʻi lua i ke koʻekoʻe Hanu lipo o ka palai   Hui: Auwē ka huaʻi lā   ʻAuhea wale ana ʻoe E kaʻu mea e liʻa nei Mai hōʻapaʻapa maiʻ`oe O loaʻa pono kāua   I aloha wau iā ʻoe I kāu hanahana pono Laʻi aʻe ke kaunu me ia la Hōʻapaʻapai ka manaʻo	Prince Leleiōhoku	You and I in the spray Such joy, the two of us together Embracing tightly in the coolness Breathing deep of the palai fern   Chorus: Oh, such spray   Listen My desire Don't linger Lest we be found   I loved you Your warmth Calmed passion Preventing thought
Source: Na Mele O Hawaiʻi Nei by Sam Elbert & Noelani Mahoe - This is a love ballad by Prince William Pitt Leleiōhokukalahoʻolewa (1854-1877), the brother of King David Kalākaua, Queen Liliuokalani and Princess Miriam Likelike. His name, "flight on the day of the full moon", commemorates the funeral of Kamehameha III. A gifted composer, it was believed he would have been a wise king had he not died prematurely of rheumatic fever, at age 22. In the 1940ʻs, there was a parody based on this mele titled "Ta Ha Ua La". It was given English lyrics, an upbeat tempo and popularized by Spike Jones singing the lyrics in a guttural tone. It became known as the Hawaiian War Chant" and is often confused with "Kāua I Ka Huahuaʻi. the original song.