Topenga Ataata
Kupu Tūpato
Oh-oh
– E te atua
Yeah
– Ae
They say they love me
– E mea ana ratou e aroha ana ratou ki ahau
When they never loved before
– I te wā kāore rātou i aroha i mua
They wanna tie me
– E hiahia ana rātou ki te here i ahau
Hang me from the highest pole you know
– Whakairi ahau i te pou teitei e mohio ana koe
In a society
– I roto i te hapori
Where they only want your soul, your soul
– Te wahi e hiahia ana ratou anake tou wairua, tou wairua
On this hill I been dyin’, so I’ll never stop fighting
– I runga i tēnei pukepuke e mate ana ahau, nō reira e kore au e mutu te whawhai
‘Cause nobody gonna love me more
– ‘No te mea e kore tetahi e aroha ki ahau atu
I don’t know what they told you
– Kaore au I te mohio ki ta ratou i korero ai ki a koe
You’re a bit too dumb to the lies
– He wahangu rawa koe ki te teka
I spent my whole life to show you
– I pau i ahau toku ora katoa ki te whakaatu ki a koe
That my heart beats every time
– E pupuhi ana toku ngakau i nga wa katoa
I wanna show you how it feels
– E hiahia ana ahau ki te whakaatu ki a koe i te āhua o te reira
I wanna show you how it feels
– E hiahia ana ahau ki te whakaatu ki a koe i te āhua o te reira
They tried to kill me
– I whakamatau rātau ki te whakamate i ahau
By a thousand papercuts (By a thousand papercuts)
– Kotahi mano nga pepa (Kotahi mano nga pepa)
I need you beside me (Oh-oh)
– E hiahia ana ahau ki a koe i toku taha (Oh-oh)
You’re the only one I trust, I trust
– Ko koe anake te tangata e whakawhirinaki ana ahau, e whakawhirinaki ana ahau
On this hill I been dyin’, and I’ll never stop fighting
– I runga i tēnei pukepuke e mate ana ahau, ā, kāore au e mutu te whawhai
‘Cause nobody gonna love you more
– ‘No te mea e kore tetahi e aroha atu ki a koe
I don’t know what they told you (Told you)
– Kaore au i te mohio he aha ta ratou i korero ai ki a koe (Ka Korerotia e ahau ki a koe)
You’re a bit too dumb to the lies
– He wahangu rawa koe ki te teka
I spent my whole life to show you (Show you)
– I whakapau ahau i toku ora katoa ki te whakaatu ki a koe (Whakaatu ki a koe)
That my heart beats every time
– E pupuhi ana toku ngakau i nga wa katoa
I wanna show you how it feels, ooh
– E hiahia ana ahau ki te whakaatu ki a koe i te āhua o te mea, ooh
I wanna show you how it feels
– E hiahia ana ahau ki te whakaatu ki a koe i te āhua o te reira
Show you how it feels
– Whakaatu ki a koe me pehea te ahua
Show you how it feels, woah-oh, yeah
– Whakaatu mai ki a koe te āhua o te mea, woah-oh, yeah
Show you how it feels
– Whakaatu ki a koe me pehea te ahua
How it feels
– Me pēhea te āhua
