Topenga Ataata
Kupu Tūpato
Uh, uh-uh, uh, uh
– Uh,uh-uh, uh, uh
Oh, do you do this often?
– Aue, kei te mahi koe i tenei maha?
I know it sound wrong, like, everything I left in Maryland
– E mōhio ana ahau he hē te tangi, pērā i ngā mea katoa i mahue i Ahau i Maryland
I just don’t wanna see myself anymore, I don’t
– Kāore au e hiahia ana ki te kite i ahau anō, kāore au
They, like, they say they miss me and shit, shut up, for real, like, man
– He pai ki a rātou, e mea ana rātou e mihi ana rātou ki ahau, e pōhēhē ana, e noho puku ana, mō te mea tūturu, pēnei i te tangata
Look, ‘kay
– Titiro, ‘ kay
DJ, run it back, play my song in this bitch
– Dj, run it back, tākaro i taku waiata i roto i tēnei wahine
Vibin’ like I’m alone in this bitch, mm
– Vibin ‘ rite ahau anake i roto i tenei wahine, mm
Tit for tat, I got your back, was I wrong for that shit?
– Tit hoki tat, ka ahau tou hoki, i he ahau mo taua mea?
Tell me, is we too grown for that shit? Uh
– Korero mai ki ahau, kua tino pakeke rawa mātou mō taua mea? Uh
I wanna lock it in, baby, no weighin’ my options
– E hiahia ana ahau ki te raka i te reira i roto i, baby, no weighin ‘ toku kōwhiringa
Wanna travel, see the world, gettin’ drunk on an island
– E hiahia ana ki te haere, kite i te ao, te haurangi i runga i te motu
Wanna settle, start a family, so tell me about it
– Wanna noho, tīmata i te utuafare, na korero ki ahau e pā ana ki reira
And you so perfect, baby, don’t give nobody that body (Okay)
– Na koe kia tino, baby, kaua e hoatu tetahi e tinana (Pai)
Social anxiety, I fear
– Te manukanuka pāpori, e wehi ana ahau
And I done been this way for some years
– A kua oti i ahau tenei ara mo etahi tau
I don’t really get along with my peers
– Kāore au i te tino pai ki aku hoa
Everything that they do to me is weird
– He mea whakamiharo nga mea katoa e mahia ana e ratou ki ahau
So in a world full of weirdos, fools, and scrubs
– Na i roto i te ao ki tonu i te weirdos, wairangi, me scrubs
Tell me, what is it you’re willin’ to do for love?
– Korero mai ki ahau, he aha te mea e hiahia ana koe ki te mahi mo te aroha?
You know it’s true that the datin’ pool is fucked
– E mohio ana koe he pono kei te fucked te puna datin’
Ain’t nobody out here, baby, it just be us
– Kāore he tangata i konei, e te pēpi, ko tātou anake
And I know, and I know, and I know, and I know a broken heart when I see one
– A e mohio ana ahau, e mohio ana hoki ahau, e mohio ana hoki ahau, e mohio ana hoki ahau ki te ngakau pakaru ina kite ahau i tetahi
And I feel, and I feel, and I feel, and I feel like I love you more
– A kael ahau, ka fe ahau, ka fe ahau, ka love ahau me te mea he nui ake taku aroha ki a koe
Did you know? Do you know? Did you know? Do you know I’m a shoulder if you need one?
– I mohio koe? E mohio ana koe? I mohio koe? E mohio ana koe he pokohiwi ahau ki te hiahia koe ki tetahi?
When I feel what I feel, keep it real, what’s the deal? I’m ready for
– A, no te fe ahau te mea fe ahau, kia mau te reira mau, he aha te te mahi? Kua rite ahau mō
Oh, somewhere we could be alone, you and me alone
– Aue, i tētahi wāhi ka taea e tātou anake, ko koe anake, ko au anake
I remember bein’ twenty-one when my life had just begun
– E mahara ana ahau ki a bein ‘ twenty-one i te tīmatanga o taku oranga
Twenty-two, many things to see and do
– E rua tekau ma rua, he maha nga mea hei kite, hei mahi
Twenty-three, lookin’ forward to twenty-four
– E rua tekau ma toru, e titiro whakamua ana ki te rua tekau ma wha
Is it just me or it ain’t no love no more?
– Ko ahau anake, ehara rānei i te aroha?
Twenty-five, what a time to be alive
– E rua tekau ma rima, he aha te wa ki te ora
Am I getting old? Why do I feel tired?
– Kei te pakeke ahau? He aha ahau i ngenge ai?
All the same old things, the same old games
– Ko ngā mea tawhito katoa, ko ngā kēmu tawhito
Same old pain, think it’s time for a change ’cause
– Taua mamae tawhito, whakaaro te reira te wa mo te huringa ‘ take
Certain shit ain’t like me no more
– Ko ētahi mea kāore i rite ki ahau
Certain shit don’t excite me no more
– Ko ētahi mea kāore e whakaoho i ahau
It don’t excite no more, no
– Kaua e whakaongaonga ake, kaore
It ain’t like me no more
– Kāore he rite ki ahau
No more, no more
– Kāore anō, kāore anō
No, no, no, no, no
– Kāore, kāore, kāore, kāore, kāore
Certain shit don’t excite me no more
– Ko ētahi mea kāore e whakaoho i ahau
Shit ain’t like me no more
– Kāore he rite ki ahau
This ain’t like me no more, no
– Kāore tēnei e rite ki ahau, kāore
It don’t excite me no more, uh
– Kaua e whakaoho i ahau, uh
Uh
– Uh
