Topenga Ataata
Kupu Tūpato
Other girls? Fuck them
– Ētahi atu kotiro? Fuck ratou
I’d rather touch myself to you than fuck them
– He pai ake ki ahau te pa atu ki a koe i te fuck them
Only confide in you, I can’t trust them
– Whakawhirinaki anake ki a koe, kaore e taea e au te whakawhirinaki ki a raatau
Because I’m fine with you, over here lyin’ with you, I wanna
– No te mea he pai ahau ki a koe, i konei e takoto ana ki a koe, e hiahia ana ahau
Show you off to the city I’m from
– Whakaatu atu ki te taone i ahu mai ai ahau
And ride ’round with you, fine dine with you
– A eke ‘ a tawhio noa ki a koutou, kai pai ki a koutou
I think about you all the damn time, for real
– Whakaaro ahau e pā ana ki a koutou i te wa katoa o te reinga, mo te mau
You tell me, “That’s just game,” I ain’t lyin’, it’s true
– Ka mea mai koe ki ahau, “He kēmu noa iho tena,” e kore ahau e teka, he pono
I never seem to get a sufficient amount of you
– E kore ahau e whiwhi i te nui nui o koutou
Sometimes, I think to you I might as well be Mountain Dew
– I ētahi wā, ki taku whakaaro ki a koe tērā pea ko Au Te Mountain Dew
Bad for ya, I’m crazy about you, I’m mad for ya
– He kino ki a koe, he haurangi ahau ki a koe, he haurangi ahau ki a koe
‘Bout to dial your mom’s home number and ask for ya, like
– ‘Kia waea atu ki te tau kāinga o tōu māmā, kia ui atu ki a koe, pēnei i
“Hello, Miss Johnson, you know why I’m callin’
– “Hello, Miss Johnson, e mohio ana koe he aha ahau i karanga ai’
You know I’ve been fallin’, fallin’ for your daughter
– E mohio ana koe kua hinga ahau, e hinga ana mo to tamahine
I think about her often, correct me if I’m wrong, but
– Whakaaro ahau e pā ana ki a ia pinepine, whakatika ahau ki te ahau he, engari
Was it you that gave the eyes to her I be lost in? Thought so
– Ko koe rānei i hoatu i ngā kanohi ki a ia ka ngaro ahau? Whakaaro kia
Tell her I said hello if you can, and also
– Korero atu ki a ia ka mea ahau hello ki te taea e koe, a hoki
That I can’t wait to see her again, and also
– E kore e taea e ahau te tatari ki te kite ia ano, a hoki
Tell her call me when she get a chance
– Korero mai ki a ia karanga mai ki ahau ina whiwhi ia i tētahi tūponotanga
‘Cause I got so much to say, and I appreciate you, ma’am”
– ‘No te mea i ahau kia nui ki te mea, a mauruuru ahau ki a koutou, ma’am”
Da-da, da-da-da-da
– Ko Da-da, ko da-da-da-da
Da-da, da-da-da-da
– Ko Da-da, ko da-da-da-da
Da-da-da, da-da-da
– Ko Da-da-da, ko da-da-da
Da-da, da-da-da-da
– Ko Da-da, ko da-da-da-da
Da-da, da-da-da-da
– Ko Da-da, ko da-da-da-da
Da-da-da, da-da-da-da
– Ko Da-da-da, ko da-da-da-da
We could go Monaco, take you out on a boat
– Ka taea e mātou Te Haere Ki Monaco, ka kawe i a koe ki runga i te poti
Say goodbye to Domino’s, let’s get you some pasta
– Ka mea atu ki A Domino, kia mau ki a koe he makariri
You don’t need no doctor to help you with your posture
– Kaore koe e hiahia ki tetahi taakuta hei awhina ia koe ki to tuunga
You walkin’ ’round head high, that’s why I said hi
– E haere ana koe i runga i te upoko, koia ahau i mea ai hi
That’s why I came up to you pokin’ my chest out
– Koia ahau i haere mai ai ki a koe e patu ana i toku uma
Pressed out, tryna make you mine for the sake of humankind
– I te pēhi atu, ka meinga koe e tryna hei painga mo te tangata
How’d you get so wise? Must have taken you some time
– Me pēhea koe e whai whakaaro ai? Me kua tangohia e koe etahi wa
I can’t help but wonder what your parents make of you and I
– Kāore e taea e au te whakaaro he aha te mahi a ō mātua ki a koe me au
Let’s go to Nice
– Haere ki Nice
And give your sister a niece
– Me hoatu he tuahine ki tō tuahine
I’m tryna make the population increase
– Ko tryna ahau kia nui haere te taupori
I’m tryna see you indec’ ‘fore we head back East
– Ko tryna ahau e kite ana i a koe indec ” i mua i to tatou hokinga Ki Te Rawhiti
Your mom called askin’ when you plan to be home
– Ka karanga tou mama askin ‘ a, no te whakamahere koe ki te hei te kāinga
It’s been a week or so longer than you said you’d be gone
– He wiki, he roa ake rānei i tāu i kī ai ka ngaro koe
You say you love her, then you ask her what the family’s on
– Ka mea koe e aroha ana koe ki a ia, katahi ka ui koe ki a ia he aha te mea kei runga i te whānau
Before you hang up on her, hand me the phone, so I can say
– I mua i te whakairi koe ki runga ki a ia, hoatu ki ahau te waea, kia taea e ahau te mea
“Hello, Miss Johnson, you know why I’m callin’
– “Hello, Miss Johnson, e mohio ana koe he aha ahau i karanga ai’
You know I’ve been fallin’, fallin’ for your daughter
– E mohio ana koe kua hinga ahau, e hinga ana mo to tamahine
I think about her often, correct me if I’m wrong, but
– Whakaaro ahau e pā ana ki a ia pinepine, whakatika ahau ki te ahau he, engari
Was it you that gave the eyes to her I be lost in? Thought so
– Ko koe rānei i hoatu i ngā kanohi ki a ia ka ngaro ahau? Whakaaro kia
Tell her I said hello if you can, and also
– Korero atu ki a ia ka mea ahau hello ki te taea e koe, a hoki
That I can’t wait to see her again, and also
– E kore e taea e ahau te tatari ki te kite ia ano, a hoki
Tell her call me when she get a chance
– Korero mai ki a ia karanga mai ki ahau ina whiwhi ia i tētahi tūponotanga
‘Cause I got so much to say, and I appreciate you, ma’am”
– ‘No te mea i ahau kia nui ki te mea, a mauruuru ahau ki a koutou, ma’am”
Da-da, da-da-da-da
– Ko Da-da, ko da-da-da-da
Da-da, da-da-da-da
– Ko Da-da, ko da-da-da-da
Da-da-da, da-da-da
– Ko Da-da-da, ko da-da-da
Da-da, da-da-da-da
– Ko Da-da, ko da-da-da-da
Da-da, da-da-da-da
– Ko Da-da, ko da-da-da-da
Da-da-da, da-da-da-da
– Ko Da-da-da, ko da-da-da-da
