Topenga Ataata
Kupu Tūpato
Standing next to you
– E tū ana i te taha o koe
Play me slow
– Play ahau puhoi
I push up on this funk and give me miracles (let ya body know)
– Ka akiaki ahau i tenei funk ka hoatu ki ahau nga merekara (kia mohio koe ki te tinana)
Make it known
– Kia mōhiotia
How we left and right is something we control (you already know)
– Me pēhea te mahue me te tika ko te tahi mea whakahaere tatou (kua mohio kē koe)
You know that all night long we rock to this
– E mohio ana koe e te po roa katoa toka tatou ki tenei
Screaming, I testify this lovin’
– E karanga ana, e whakaatu ana ahau i tēnei aroha
All night long we flock to this
– I te pō katoa ka haere mātou ki tēnei
Screaming, I testify that we’ll survive the test of time
– E karanga ana, e whakaatu ana ahau ka ora tatou i te whakamātautau o te wā
They can’t deny our love
– E kore e taea e ratou te whakakahore i to tatou aroha
They can’t divide us, we’ll survive the test of time
– E kore e taea e ratou te wehe ia tatou, ka ora tatou i te whakamātautau o te wā
I promise I’ll be right here
– Ka oati ahau ka noho au ki konei
Standing next to you
– E tū ana i te taha o koe
Standing in the fire next to you, oh
– E tu ana i te ahi i te taha o koe, oh
You know it’s deeper than the rain
– E mōhio ana koe he hohonu ake i te ua
It’s deeper than the pain
– He hohonu ake i te mamae
When it’s deep like DNA
– Ki te hohonu ka RITE KI TE DNA
Something they can’t take away, ayy
– He mea e kore e taea e ratou te tango atu, ayy
Take-take-take-take-take-take off
– Take-take-take-take-take-take-take
Standing next to you
– E tū ana i te taha o koe
Standing next to you (you)
– E tu ana i te taha o koe (you)
Standing next to you
– E tū ana i te taha o koe
Afterglow
– Te mura o muri
Leave ya body golden like the sun and the moon (you already know)
– Waiho ya tinana koura rite te ra, me te marama (kua mohio kē koe)
You know that all night long we rock to this (oh)
– E mohio ana koe e te po roa katoa toka tatou ki tenei (oh)
Screaming, I testify this lovin’
– E karanga ana, e whakaatu ana ahau i tēnei aroha
All night long we flock to this (all night long)
– Katoa te po roa ka kahui tatou ki tenei (katoa te po roa)
Screaming, I testify that we’ll survive the test of time
– E karanga ana, e whakaatu ana ahau ka ora tatou i te whakamātautau o te wā
They can’t deny our love
– E kore e taea e ratou te whakakahore i to tatou aroha
They can’t divide us, we’ll survive the test of time
– E kore e taea e ratou te wehe ia tatou, ka ora tatou i te whakamātautau o te wā
I swear that I’ll be right here
– Ka oati ahau ka noho tonu ahau ki konei
Standing next to you (next to you)
– Kei te taha ki a koe (next to you)
Standing in the fire next to you (next to you), oh
– E tu ana i te ahi i te taha o koe (i te taha o koe), oh
You know it’s deeper than the rain
– E mōhio ana koe he hohonu ake i te ua
It’s deeper than the pain
– He hohonu ake i te mamae
When it’s deep like DNA
– Ki te hohonu ka RITE KI TE DNA
Something they can’t take away, ayy
– He mea e kore e taea e ratou te tango atu, ayy
Take-take-take-take-take-take off
– Take-take-take-take-take-take-take
Standing next to you (standing next to you)
– E tu ana i muri i a koe (e tu ana i muri i a koe)
Standing next to you (standing next to you, standing next to you)
– E tu ana i te taha ki a koe (e tu ana i te taha ki a koe, e tu ana i te taha ki a koe)
Standing next to you (standing next to you, standing next to you)
– E tu ana i te taha ki a koe (e tu ana i te taha ki a koe, e tu ana i te taha ki a koe)
Hey
– Hei
(Standing next to you, standing next to you) standing next to you
– (E tu ana i te taha o koe, e tu ana i te taha o koe) e tu ana i te taha o koe
(Standing next to you)
– (E tu ana i te taha o koe)
(Bass and drums)
– (Bass me nga pahu)
Whoo!
– Ko wai!
Whoo!
– Ko wai!
Standing next to you
– E tū ana i te taha o koe
