He oranga mai hoki tātou i te parekura i Manawa-toki-tū Tū ko te hika o tō whaea Kia matapopore mai ki te pirau o to whanaunga Whanaunga mate ki te põ, tini o te põ, mano o te põ A ha! Ngā korekore o te põ Hei te põ, hei te pō! Hei te ao, hei te ao! Hei te põ, hei te pō! Hei te ao, hei te ao! Ka whero i e! Ka whero i e! Ka whero koia te ngutu o taua wahine, o taua tangata Whakapua kōwhai, ngutu kākā, pārera tokitoki hi! Mā wawai e momia te tai o te kōwhēwhē tūtata Ka haere tēnei ki te tiki tārewarewa Mō āna moko hei aha? Hei whakakō te tamutamu Nō whea atu ko te tamutamu? No Te Aopuhi kē ko te tamutamu Kī mai nei Rehuahia māna anake te kōkihi Au, aue mate te kõkihi Kī mai nei Rehuatoro māna anake te kororā Au, aue mate te kororā Kūkūtia, wherawherahia! Ki te tohe mai ia he aha te kai mā te niho kehokeho? He keho anō, tū ana te kehokeho Ngaua ki ō niho, he mamae poto Kei pakoko kei tua tērā whaitua tihēi!
He oranga mai hoki tātou i te parekura i
Manawa-toki-tū
Tū ko te hika o tō whaea
Kia matapopore mai ki te pirau o to whanaunga
Whanaunga mate ki te põ, tini o te põ, mano o te põ
A ha! Ngā korekore o te põ
Hei te põ, hei te pō! Hei te ao, hei te ao!
Hei te põ, hei te pō! Hei te ao, hei te ao!
Ka whero i e! Ka whero i e!
Ka whero koia te ngutu o taua wahine, o taua tangata
Whakapua kōwhai, ngutu kākā, pārera tokitoki hi!
Mā wawai e momia te tai o te kōwhēwhē tūtata
Ka haere tēnei ki te tiki tārewarewa
Mō āna moko hei aha?
Hei whakakō te tamutamu
Nō whea atu ko te tamutamu?
No Te Aopuhi kē ko te tamutamu
Kī mai nei Rehuahia māna anake te kōkihi
Au, aue mate te kõkihi
Kī mai nei Rehuatoro māna anake te kororā
Au, aue mate te kororā
Kūkūtia, wherawherahia!
Ki te tohe mai ia he aha te kai mā te niho kehokeho?
He keho anō, tū ana te kehokeho
Ngaua ki ō niho, he mamae poto
Kei pakoko kei tua tērā whaitua tihēi!