Tangata Whenua

[Intro] (Me) tūpou ki te maunga Horoia e te awa (E) mōhio ai ō tūpuna Ka noho pūmau koe Pāina i te rā Ki tō tūranga waewae (E) mōhio ai ō tūpuna Ka noho pūmau koe [Verse 1] Toitū te whenua Whatungarongaro te tangata Ko au te huka, ko te huka ko au He inuku ahau, ehara i te Ekimo [Chorus] Ko te tahua te atua Mōhiotia whānuitia Me kōrero kē e hoa Toi tangata ki te upoko He kaitiaki e Mō ngā uri whakatipu Mana whenua, mana moana Mana tangata [Verse 2] (E te) matamatahuānga, kei te raki o te honu (Kia kaha Āmerika) Kua rangona (koe), kua kitea (koe) Kua tāmia Hoki mai tōku iwi e I patua i te rere o te reo I tukuna koutou ki te kura patu wairua [Chorus] Kua motu te taka o tе roi Ka pēhi i te noho tauwehe Kāorе he mea i tua atu I te Māori ka tū ki tōna ūkaipō Pēhi mai, pēhi atu Ka ū te tāmore mō ake tonu Mana whenua, mana moana Mana tangata [Bridge] Whawhai tonu mātou (ka whawhai, ka whawhai) Ake ake tonu atu Ka īnoi (ka īnoi) ki te marama, ki Tamanuiterā Whāia (whāia, whāia) te taniwha, te taniwha Ka ekea (Ka eke) ka patua, anā ka toa [Verse 1 (Reprise)] Toitū te whenua Whatungarongaro te tangata Te tangata Te tangata Te tangata [Outro] (Me) tūpou ki te maunga Horoia e te awa (E) mōhio ai ō tūpuna Ka noho pūmau koe Pāina i te rā Ki tō tūranga waewae (E) mōhio ai ō tūpuna Ka noho pūmau koe Ka noho pūmau koe Ka noho pūmau koe Ka noho pūmau koe Ka noho pūmau koe Ka noho pūmau koe Ka noho pūmau koe