Topenga Ataata
Kupu Tūpato
Billie…
– Ko piri…
What do you want from me?
– He aha e hiahia ana koe i ahau?
Why don’t you run from me?
– He aha koe e kore ai e rere atu i ahau?
What are you wondering?
– He aha te mea e miharo ana koe?
What do you know?
– He aha e mohio ana koe?
Why aren’t you scared of me?
– He aha koe i wehi ai i ahau?
Why do you care for me?
– He aha koe i tiaki ai i ahau?
When we all fall asleep, where do we go?
– Ka moe katoa tatou, ka haere ki hea?
Come here…
– Haere mai ki konei…
Say it, spit it out, what is it exactly?
– Mea atu, tuwha atu, he aha tonu?
You’re payin’?
– Kei te utu koe?
Is the amount cleanin’ you out
– Ko te nui o te horoi i a koe
Am I satisfactory?
– He pai ki ahau?
Today, I’m thinkin’ about
– I tēnei rā, e whakaaro ana ahau
The things that are deadly
– Ko nga mea e mate ana
The way I’m drinkin’ you down
– Ko te huarahi e inu ai ahau i a koe
Like I wanna drown, like I wanna end me
– Ka rite ki te hiahia ahau ki te horomia, ka rite ki te hiahia ahau ki te whakamutu i ahau
Step on the glass, staple your tongue (Ahh)
– Hipanga i runga i te karaihe, whakapirihia to arero (Ahh)
Bury a friend, try to wake up (Ahh-ha)
– Tanu i te hoa, tamata ki te ara ake (Ahh-ha)
Cannibal class, killin’ the son (Ahh)
– Te akomanga kai tangata, te patu i te tama (Ahh)
Bury a friend, I wanna end me
– Tanu i te hoa, e hiahia ana ahau ki te whakamutu i ahau
I wanna end me
– E hiahia ana ahau ki te whakamutu i ahau
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna end me
– E hiahia ana ahau, e hiahia ana ahau, e hiahia ana ahau ki te whakamutu i ahau
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna–
– E hiahia ana ahau, e hiahia ana ahau, e hiahia ana ahau–
What do you want from me?
– He aha e hiahia ana koe i ahau?
Why don’t you run from me?
– He aha koe e kore ai e rere atu i ahau?
What are you wondering?
– He aha te mea e miharo ana koe?
What do you know?
– He aha e mohio ana koe?
Why aren’t you scared of me?
– He aha koe i wehi ai i ahau?
Why do you care for me?
– He aha koe i tiaki ai i ahau?
When we all fall asleep, where do we go?
– Ka moe katoa tatou, ka haere ki hea?
Listen…
– Whakarongo mai…
Keep you in the dark, what had you expected?
– Kia mau ki a koe i roto i te pouri, he aha te mea i tumanakohia e koe?
Me to make you my art
– Ko ahau hei hanga i a koe hei toi
And make you a star and get you connected?
– Na ka hanga e koe he whetu, me te whiwhi hono koe?
I’ll meet you in the park
– Ka tutaki ahau ki a koe i roto i te papa
I’ll be calm and collected
– Ka marino ahau, ka kohia
But we knew right from the start
– Engari i mōhio tonu mātou mai i te tīmatanga
That you’d fall apart ’cause I’m too expensive
– Ka hinga koe, nā te mea he nui rawa taku utu
Your talk’ll be somethin’ that shouldn’t be said out loud
– Ka waiho tō kōrero hei mea e kore e tika kia kīia ki te reo nui
Honestly, I thought that I would be dead by now (Wow)
– He pono, i whakaaro ahau ka mate ahau inaianei (Wow)
Callin’ security, keepin’ my head held down
– E karanga ana ki te haumarutanga, e pupuri ana i toku mahunga
Bury the hatchet or bury your friend right now
– Tanu i te hatchet tanu ranei tou hoa tika i teie nei
For the debt I owe, gotta sell my soul
– Mo te nama e tika ana ki ahau, me hoko taku wairua
‘Cause I can’t say no, no, I can’t say no
– ‘No te mea e kore e taea e ahau te mea kahore, kahore, e kore e taea e ahau te mea kahore
Then my limbs all froze and my eyes won’t close
– Kātahi ka kōkiri katoa aku waewae ā kāore aku kanohi e kati
And I can’t say no, I can’t say no
– A e kore e taea e ahau te mea kahore, e kore e taea e ahau te mea kahore
Careful…
– Kia tupato…
Step on the glass, staple your tongue (Ahh-ha)
– Hipanga i runga i te karaihe, whakapirihia to arero (Ahh-ha)
Bury a friend, try to wake up (Ahh-ha)
– Tanu i te hoa, tamata ki te ara ake (Ahh-ha)
Cannibal class, killin’ the son (Ahh)
– Te akomanga kai tangata, te patu i te tama (Ahh)
Bury a friend, I wanna end me
– Tanu i te hoa, e hiahia ana ahau ki te whakamutu i ahau
I wanna end me
– E hiahia ana ahau ki te whakamutu i ahau
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna end me
– E hiahia ana ahau, e hiahia ana ahau, e hiahia ana ahau ki te whakamutu i ahau
I wanna, I wanna, I wanna–
– E hiahia ana ahau, e hiahia ana ahau, e hiahia ana ahau–
What do you want from me?
– He aha e hiahia ana koe i ahau?
Why don’t you run from me?
– He aha koe e kore ai e rere atu i ahau?
What are you wondering?
– He aha te mea e miharo ana koe?
What do you know?
– He aha e mohio ana koe?
Why aren’t you scared of me?
– He aha koe i wehi ai i ahau?
Why do you care for me?
– He aha koe i tiaki ai i ahau?
When we all fall asleep, where do we go?
– Ka moe katoa tatou, ka haere ki hea?
