Topenga Ataata
Kupu Tūpato
When I stare in your eyes
– Ka titiro ahau ki ōu kanohi
You’ll be there forever
– Ka noho tonu koe ki reira
To watch our life (to watch our life together)
– Hei mātakitaki i tō tātou oranga (to watch our life together)
You just like going to Heaven (my heart)
– E hiahia ana koe ki Te haere ki te Rangi (my heart)
Oh, where are you taking me? (oh, yeah, oh, yeah, oh, yeah, oh, yeah)
– Aue, kei hea koe e tango ana i ahau? (aue, aue, aue, aue, aue, aue, aue, aue)
I’m fallin’, and, I’m drownin’
– Kei te hinga ahau, ā, kei te horomia ahau
But, you’re takin’ me
– Engari, kei te tango koe i ahau
One thousand on my feet
– Kotahi mano i runga i oku waewae
Stacks spreaded on my seat
– I horahia nga puranga ki runga i taku nohoanga
Ten thousand on my eyes (eyes)
– Tekau mano i runga i oku kanohi (kanohi)
Rollie Pollie on my wrist
– Ko Rollie Pollie i runga i toku ringa
Gotta make a flight, big day, slummin’ on FaceTime
– Me rere, he rā nui, e noho ana i Runga I Te FaceTime
Fifty K, wonderin’ why I’m stormin’ off, no race
– E rima tekau K, miharo ‘he aha ahau stormin’ atu, kahore iwi
Emboldened by the bliss
– I whakapakarihia e te hari
I was sworn in by a kiss
– I whakaoatihia ahau e te kihi
Late from the country caters
– Ko te Late from the country e whakatutuki ana
No peacemaker, I sweep up cases
– Kāore he kaiwhakatika rongo, ka horoia e au ngā take
Goin’ on a walk with a new suit armor
– Haere ki te haere me te kakahu hou
New suit dead, Bottega, that’s on it
– Ka mate te koti hou, Bottega, kei runga i taua mea
Give me the heat from the sleep, then I harm her
– Homai ki ahau te wera i te moe, ka kino ahau ki a ia
Cupid creep in, sleep with a Hummer
– Cupid ngokingoki i roto i, moe ki te Hummer
Three time to get me T-T-T’d
– E toru ngā wā ki te tiki I ahau T-T-t’d
Still same phone, AT&T-T
– Waea tonu, AT&T-T
Still givin’ news very vividly
– Tonu hoatu ‘ rongo tino ora
Beef in there, fuck a beef
– Beef i roto i reira, fuck he beef
Smokin’ on some vicious type of reefer
– Te momi hikareti i runga i tētahi momo kōhatu kino
I need no beef, no cheese (yeah)
– Kāore au e hiahia ana ki te kai kau, kāore he tīhi (yeah)
Even when I eat, they cheat (yeah)
– Ahakoa ka kai ahau, ka tinihanga ratou (ae)
Every time we meet, naive
– I nga wa katoa ka tutaki tatou, maamaa
When I stare in your eyes
– Ka titiro ahau ki ōu kanohi
You’ll be there forever
– Ka noho tonu koe ki reira
To watch our life (to watch out life together)
– Hei mātakitaki i tō tātou oranga (to watch out life together)
You just like going to Heav- (my heart)
– E hiahia ana koe ki Te Haere Ki Te Taimaha – (my heart)
One thousand on my feet
– Kotahi mano i runga i oku waewae
Stacks spreaded on my seat
– I horahia nga puranga ki runga i taku nohoanga
Ten thousand on my eyes (eyes)
– Tekau mano i runga i oku kanohi (kanohi)
Yeah, it’s mad how it gets so deep
– Ae, he haurangi te āhua o te hohonu
It’s mad how I get so high
– He haurangi te āhua o taku eke ki runga
It’s mad how you get me by (by)
– He maamaa te pehea e whiwhi ai koe i ahau (by)
Look in my eyes, tell me a tale
– Titiro ki aku kanohi, korerotia mai he korero ki ahau
Do you see the road, the map to my soul?
– Kei te kite koe i te huarahi, te mahere ki toku wairua?
Look, tell me the signs whenever the smoke clear out of my face
– Titiro, korerotia mai ki ahau nga tohu i nga wa katoa ka horoia te paowa i toku mata
Am I picture-perfect, or do I look fried?
– He tino pai taku whakaahua, he paraoa ranei taku ahua?
All of that green and yellow, that drip from your eyes is tellin’
– Katoa o taua matomato, me te kowhai, e maturuturu i tou kanohi ko te korero’
Tell you demise, I went to my side
– Korero atu ki a koe kia mate, i haere ahau ki toku taha
To push back the ceilin’ and push back the feelings, I had to decide
– Hei pana i te tuanui, hei pana i nga kare, me whakatau ahau
I replay them nights, and right by my side, all I see is a sea of people that ride wit’ me
– Ka whakatangihia e au i nga po, a, i taku taha tonu, ko te mea anake e kite ana ahau he moana o te iwi e eke ana ki ahau
If they just knew what Scotty would do to jump off the stage and save him a child
– Mehemea i mōhio rātau ki ngā mahi a Scotty ki te peke atu i te atamira ki te whakaora i tētahi tamaiti māna
The things I created became the most weighted, I gotta find balance and keep me inspired (hah)
– Ko nga mea i hangaia e au ka tino taumaha, me rapu e au te pauna me te pupuri i ahau (hah)
Yeah, yeah
– Ae, ae
That shit wild, instead I’m a hero
– Ko te mea kino, engari he toa ahau
I took it from zero, LaFlame Usain
– I tangohia e au i te kore, Laflame Usain
I run it from miles, this shit wasn’t luck
– Ka rere atu ahau i ngā maero, kāore i te waimarie tēnei mea
They got me fucked up, I put you on bus and take you around
– I whakaraua ahau e rātau, i whakanohoia koe e au ki runga i te pahi, ā, ka kawea koe
A couple of guys inside of the school, I gave ’em the tools to get it off ground
– He tokorua o ngā tāngata i roto i te kura, i hoatu e au ki a rātou ngā taputapu hei whakawātea i te whenua
They say they the ones when they make the errors
– Ka mea ratou ko ratou te hunga ina hanga e ratou nga hapa
Can’t look in the mirror, that shit wild
– E kore e taea e titiro i roto i te whakaata, e te mea mohoao
Stand on the stage, I give ’em the rage
– Tu i runga i te atamira, hoatu e ahau ki a ratou te riri
No turnin’ it down, can’t tame it, can’t follow it
– Kāore e taea te whakaiti, kāore e taea te whai
We do it for streets, we do it for keeps, we do it for rights, got 52 weeks
– Ka mahia e mātou mō ngā huarahi, ka mahia e mātou mō ngā whare pupuri, ka mahia e mātou mō ngā tika, ka whiwhi 52 wiki
This shit ain’t for pleasure, I’m comin’ to tweak
– E kore tenei mea mo te ahuareka, e haere mai ana ahau ki te tweak
This shit is forever and infinity
– Ko tēnei mea he mea mō ake tonu atu, he mea mutunga kore
Number eight, yeah, we write it and wrap it around
– Tau waru, ae, ka tuhia e mātou, ka takahia
I take me beat and I turn to a beast
– Ka mau ahau ki ahau ka huri ki te kararehe
Bought the crib on a hill, made it harder to reach
– I hokona te moenga i runga i te pukepuke, i uaua ake ai te tae atu
Bought a couple more whips ’cause I needed more speed
– Hokona he tokorua atu whiu ‘ no te mea e hiahia ana ahau atu tere
Bought a couple more watches, I needed more time
– Hokona he rua atu mataaratanga, e hiahia ana ahau ki te wa atu
Didn’t buy the condo, it was smarter to lease
– Kāore i hokona te whare, he pai ake te riihi
And I bought some more ice ’cause I brought in the heat
– I hokona e au ētahi atu hukapapa nā te mea i kawea mai e au te wera
Made a cast of my dick, so she never gon’ cheat
– Hanga he maka o toku dick, na e kore ia e haere ‘ tinihanga
If I gave you a day in my life or a day in my eyes, don’t blink
– Ki te hoatu e ahau ki a koutou i te ra i roto i toku ora ranei i te ra i roto i oku kanohi, e kore e ngingio
