Topenga Ataata
Kupu Tūpato
(Yeah)
– (Ae)
Lay there
– Takoto ki reira
Back of my mind, he stay there
– I muri i taku whakaaro, ka noho ia ki reira
Pops up time to time like, “Hey there”
– Pops ake wa ki te wa rite, ” Hey reira”
Haven’t seen you in two years, but, baby, we still breathe the same air
– Kāore i kite i a koe i roto i ngā tau e rua, engari, e te pēpi, kei te manawa tonu mātou i te hau kotahi
New love and it’s almost workin’
– He aroha hou, ā, kua tata te mahi
And I never used to be this person
– A kaore au i te noho hei tangata
But here I am
– Engari kei konei ahau
Hands on my chest and my knees on the carpet
– Ngā ringa i runga i toku uma me oku turi i runga i te kāpeti
Hopin’ you’ll stop it (Ah)
– Hopin ‘ ka mutu koe i te reira (Ah)
Dear God
– E Te Atua Aroha
Take his kiss right out of my brain
– Tangohia tana kihi i roto i toku roro
Take the pleasure out of my pain
– Tangohia te ahuareka i roto i toku mamae
Take the way he used to say, “I love you”
– Tangohia te ara i whakamahia e ia ki te mea, ” aroha ahau ki a koe”
Dear God
– E Te Atua Aroha
Get his imprint out of my bed
– Tangohia tana tohu i roto i taku moenga
Take “amazing” out of our sex
– Tangohia “amazing” i roto i to tatou sex
Take away the way I still might want to
– Tangohia atu te ara kia hiahia tonu ahau ki te
Facts
– Ngā meka
All the memories, babe, I play ’em all, play ’em all, play ’em all, play ’em all back
– Ko ngā maharatanga katoa, babe, i play ’em all, play’ em all, play ’em all, play’ em all back
To erase his name, I’d give it all, give it all, give everything that I have
– Hei whakakore i tōna ingoa, ka hoatu e au ngā mea katoa, ka hoatu ngā mea katoa, ka hoatu ngā mea katoa kei a au
All my no-good thoughts, I pray about, pray about, pray about, pray about that
– Ko aku whakaaro pai katoa, e inoi ana ahau, e inoi ana, e inoi ana, e inoi ana
Take away the way I still might want to
– Tangohia atu te ara kia hiahia tonu ahau ki te
Hottest
– He tino wera
Thing I’ve ever touched, just bein’ honest
– He mea kua pa atu ahau, he pono noa iho
Really tryna be good, I promise
– He tino pai a tryna, e oati ana ahau
That’s why I’m here
– Koia ahau i konei ai
With my hands on my chest and my knees on the carpet
– Me oku ringa i runga i toku uma me oku turi i runga i te kāpeti
Hopin’ you’ll stop it (Ah)
– Hopin ‘ ka mutu koe i te reira (Ah)
Dear God
– E Te Atua Aroha
Take his kiss right out of my brain
– Tangohia tana kihi i roto i toku roro
Take the pleasure out of my pain
– Tangohia te ahuareka i roto i toku mamae
Take the way he used to say, “I love you”
– Tangohia te ara i whakamahia e ia ki te mea, ” aroha ahau ki a koe”
Dear God
– E Te Atua Aroha
Get his imprint out of my bed
– Tangohia tana tohu i roto i taku moenga
Take “amazing” out of our sex
– Tangohia “amazing” i roto i to tatou sex
Take away the way I still might want to (No)
– Tangohia te ara e hiahia ana ahau ki te (No)
Facts
– Ngā meka
All the memories, babe, I play ’em all, play ’em all, play ’em all, play ’em all back
– Ko ngā maharatanga katoa, babe, i play ’em all, play’ em all, play ’em all, play’ em all back
To erase his name, I’d give it all, give it all, give everything that I have
– Hei whakakore i tōna ingoa, ka hoatu e au ngā mea katoa, ka hoatu ngā mea katoa, ka hoatu ngā mea katoa kei a au
All my no-good thoughts, I pray about, pray about, pray about, pray about that
– Ko aku whakaaro pai katoa, e inoi ana ahau, e inoi ana, e inoi ana, e inoi ana
Take away the way I still might want to
– Tangohia atu te ara kia hiahia tonu ahau ki te
Dear God, uh, uh, uh-uh
– E Te Atua aroha, uh, uh, uh-uh
Dear God, uh, uh
– E Te Atua aroha, uh, uh
Dear God, I hope you’re listenin’
– E Te Atua, e tumanako ana ahau kei te whakarongo koe
(I play ’em all, play ’em all, play ’em all, play ’em all back)
– (I play ’em katoa, play’ em katoa, play ‘ em katoa, play ’em katoa hoki)
I pray it ain’t him I’m missin’
– E inoi ana ahau ehara i a ia kei te ngaro ahau
Dear God, I hope you’re listenin’
– E Te Atua, e tumanako ana ahau kei te whakarongo koe
(I play ’em all, play ’em all, play ’em all, play ’em all back)
– (I play ’em katoa, play’ em katoa, play ‘ em katoa, play ’em katoa hoki)
I pray it ain’t him I’m missin’
– E inoi ana ahau ehara i a ia kei te ngaro ahau
Dear God, I hope you’re listenin’
– E Te Atua, e tumanako ana ahau kei te whakarongo koe
Dear God, dear God, dear God
– E Te Atua, e Te Atua, e Te Atua
I’d give it all, give it all, give everything that I have
– Ka hoatu e ahau nga mea katoa, hoatu nga mea katoa, hoatu nga mea katoa kei a au
Dear God, dear God, dear God (I pray about, pray about, pray about)
– E Te Atua aroha, E Te Atua aroha, E Te Atua aroha (i pray about, pray about, pray about)
