Topenga Ataata
Kupu Tūpato
Merrily we fall out of line, out of line
– Ka hinga mātou i waho o te rārangi, i waho o te rārangi
I’d fall anywhere with you, I’m by your side
– Ka hinga ahau ki hea ki a koe, kei tou taha ahau
Swinging in the rain, humming melodies
– E rere ana i te ua, e waiata ana i ngā waiata
We’re not going anywhere until we freeze
– Kāore mātou e haere ki hea tae noa ki te wā ka kōkiri mātou
I’m not afraid anymore
– Kāore au e mataku anō
I’m not afraid
– E kore ahau e wehi
Forever is a long time
– He roa te wā
But I, I wouldn’t mind spending it by your side
– Engari, e kore ahau e whakaaro ki te whakapau i te reira i tou taha
Carefully we’ll place for our destiny
– Ka āta whakatakotoria e mātou mō tō mātou tūponotanga
You came and you took this heart and set it free
– I haere mai koe a ka mau koe ki tenei ngakau ka tuku noa
Every word you write and sing is so warm to me
– Ko nga kupu katoa e tuhia ana e koe e waiata ana he tino mahana ki ahau
So warm to me
– He tino mahana ki ahau
I’m torn, I’m torn
– Kua whati ahau, kua whati ahau
To be right where you are
– Ki te tika kei hea koe
I’m not afraid anymore
– Kāore au e mataku anō
I’m not afraid
– E kore ahau e wehi
Forever is a long time
– He roa te wā
But I, I wouldn’t mind spending it by your side
– Engari, e kore ahau e whakaaro ki te whakapau i te reira i tou taha
Tell me everyday I get to wake up to that smile
– Korero mai ki ahau i nga ra katoa ka ara ake ahau ki taua ataata
I wouldn’t mind it at all
– E kore ahau e whakaaro i te reira i te katoa
I wouldn’t mind it at all
– E kore ahau e whakaaro i te reira i te katoa
You so know me
– E mohio ana koe ki ahau
Pinch me gently
– Pinch ahau ata
I can hardly breathe
– Kaore e taea e au te manawa
Forever is a long, long time
– He roa tonu, he roa tonu
But I, I wouldn’t mind spending it by your side
– Engari, e kore ahau e whakaaro ki te whakapau i te reira i tou taha
Tell me everyday I get to wake up to that smile
– Korero mai ki ahau i nga ra katoa ka ara ake ahau ki taua ataata
I wouldn’t mind it at all
– E kore ahau e whakaaro i te reira i te katoa
I wouldn’t mind it at all
– E kore ahau e whakaaro i te reira i te katoa
