Lyrics:
Ko Opopoti te Awa
Ngati Kahu Ki Whangaroa Te Iwi
Ko Opopoti te Awa
Ngati Kahu Ki Whangaroa Te Iwi
Taku Manawa
Ko Te Taitokerau
Taku Manawa
Ko Te Taitokerau
Waihapa taku kainga
Taku whanau hoki
Waihapa taku kainga
Taku whanau hoki
Taku aroha,
Ko te Taitokerau.
Taku aroha,
Ko te Taitokerau
Tuu, mai raa Taratara
me too mana rangatira
Tenei matou
O mokopuna
O te Taitokerau
Taku aroha
Ko te Taitokerau
Taku aroha
Ko te Taitokerau
Tuu mai ra Taratara
Me to mana rangatira
Enei matou
O mokopuna
O te Taitokerau
O te Taitokerau
O te Taitokerau
Moteatea
Ehara tēnei
Te maunga nekeneke
He maunga tū tonu
Te maunga Taratara e
Ko te take tēnei
ō ōku tupuna
He toka āhuru
He toka whakairo
Kia tu pono mai koe
Hei karanga i ō iwi
E kanapa atu raa
Ki oo tii reanga
Ki waho Whangaroa e
Ka ruruku atu rā
Ki ngā taka Taupō
Ki ngā toka māpuna e
Ē auē
Ki atu tau whakahingahinga
Ka tuku te mānea
Ka tiaho te hua ina wā e
Lyrics:
Ko Mamaru te waka
Parata te tangata
Ka more a ia ko
Kahukuraariki
Whangaroa te moana
Taratara te maunga
Ko Opopoti, ko Pukekaraka
Nga awa e
Waihapa te marae
Taitokerau te whare tupuna
Awhina te wharekai
Hei oronga mo te whanau
Ko Pouakawhakaahua
Te tapu koiwi e
Ko Tepania te whanau
Ngati kahu ki whangaroa te iwi
Ngati kahu ki whangaroa te iwi
Lyrics:
Ko te aroha anō he wai
E pupū ake ana
He awa e māpuna mai ana
I roto i te whatu-manawa (x2)
Ko tōna mātāpuna he hōhonu
Ā inā ia ka rere anō (x2)
He tai timu
He tai pari
He tai ope
He tai roa
He tai nui
Lyrics:
Purea nei e te hau
Horoia e te ua
Whitiwhitia e te ra
Mahea ake nga poraruraru
Makere ana nga here.
E rere wairua, e rere
Ki nga ao o te rangi
Whitiwhitia e te ra
Mahea ake nga poraruraru
Makere ana nga here,
Makere ana nga here.
Lyrics:
Māku e mihi atu
Kia koutou te iwi Māori
No reira, tenei te mihi
Kia koutou, kia ora rā
Ka tangi te manu tī oriori
Ka tangi te ngākau tangata
No reira, tenei te mihi
Kia koutou, kia ora rā.
Lyrics:
Whakahonohono mai e te iwi
Whakahonohono mai
Whakahonohono mai e te iwi
I te rangimārie
Āwhinatia mai rā kia tahuri atu ai
Ō mātou whakaaro, ki a koe,
ki te Kaihanga o ngā mea katoa
Āwhinatia mai rā kia tahuri atu ai
Ō mātou whakaaro, ki a koe,
ki te Kaihanga o ngā mea katoa
Whakahonohono mai e te iwi
Whakahonohono mai
Whakahonohono mai e te iwi
I te rangimārie
Homai tō wairua e mau i tō tīkanga, kia marino ai te Ao
Ko koe te ara, me te ōranga, e mārama ki roto i te ao
Lyrics:
Ka waiata ki a Maria
Hine i whakaae
Whakameatia mai
Te whare tangata.
Hine pūrotu
Hine ngākau
Hine rangimārie
Ko Te Whaea
Ko te whaea
O te ao
Lyrics:
Ko tēnei te wā
Ka waiata au
Ka waiata ki a Ihoa
Ko tēnei te wā
Ka inoi ahau
Ka inoi ki te Ariki
Waiata arohanui
Waiata arohanui
Waiata arohanui
Ki te Atua
Lyrics:
Ko tēnei te wā
Ka waiata au
Ka waiata ki a Ihoa
Ko tēnei te wā
Ka inoi ahau
Ka inoi ki te Ariki
Waiata arohanui
Waiata arohanui
Waiata arohanui
Ki te Atua
Kia tau ki a tātou katoa
Te atawhai
o tō tātou Ariki a Ihu
Karaiti
Me te aroha o te Atua nui
Me te whiwhingatahitanga ki te
Wairua tapu
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Ake, ake
Amine
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