Topenga Ataata
Kupu Tūpato
Uh (Shikitah)
– Uh (Shikitah)
I just smile at the thought of you (Uh-huh)
– Ka ataata noa ahau ki te whakaaro ki a koe (Uh-huh)
Being a responsible guy (Shikitah)
– He tangata kawenga (Shikitah)
Treating me like you’re supposed to do (Uh-huh)
– Kia rite koe ki te mahi i ahau (Uh-huh)
Tears fall from my eyes
– Ka hinga nga roimata i oku kanohi
A little initiative can go a very long, long way
– Ka taea e te kaupapa iti te haere i te huarahi roa, roa
Baby, just do the dishes, I’ll tell you what you (What you), what you want
– E te tamaiti, me mahi noa i ngā kai, ka korerotia e au ki a koe te mea e hiahia ana koe, te mea e hiahia ana koe
A little communication, yes, that’s my ideal of the day
– He kōrero iti, ae, ko taku tino pai o te rā
Assemble a chair from IKEA, I’m like, “Yeah” (Uh)
– Huihuia he tūru i IEA, ahau rite, ” Yeah” (Uh)
I just smile at the thought of you (Uh-huh)
– Ka ataata noa ahau ki te whakaaro ki a koe (Uh-huh)
Being a responsible guy (So responsible)
– He tangata whai kawenga (so responsible)
Treating me like you’re supposed to do (Uh-huh)
– Kia rite koe ki te mahi i ahau (Uh-huh)
Tears fall from my eyes
– Ka hinga nga roimata i oku kanohi
A little respect for women can get you very, very far
– He iti te whakaute mo nga wahine ka taea e koe te tino, tino tawhiti
Remembering how to use your phone tells me you’re so, you’re so, you’re so smart
– Ma te mahara ki te whakamahi i to waea ka korero mai ki ahau kei a koe, kei a koe, kei a koe te atamai
Considering I have feelings, I’m like, “Nothing could go wrong” (Mm)
– Ki te whakaaro he whakaaro taku, ka penei ahau, ” kaore he mea e kino” (Mm)
Offering to do anything, I’m like, “Oh my gosh” (Uh)
– Te tuku ki te mahi i tetahi mea, ahau rite, ” Aue toku gosh” (Uh)
I just smile at the thought of you (Thought of you; uh-huh)
– Ka ataata noa ahau ki te whakaaro ki a koe (Whakaaro ki a koe; uh-huh)
Being a responsible guy (So responsible; shikitah)
– He tangata kawenga (na kawenga; shikitah)
Treating me like you’re supposed to do (Uh-huh)
– Kia rite koe ki te mahi i ahau (Uh-huh)
Tears fall from my eyes
– Ka hinga nga roimata i oku kanohi
I just smile at the thought of you (I smile)
– Ka ataata noa ahau ki te whakaaro ki a koe (ka ataata ahau)
Being a responsible guy (Responsible guy)
– Te taata haapa’oraa (Taata Haapa’oraa)
(Oh so, oh so, oh so, oh so)
– (Aue, aue, aue, aue)
Treating me like you’re supposed to do (Supposed to do)
– Me pēhea te ki te mahi i ahau (Me pēhea te ki te mahi)
Tears fall from my eyes (Dance break)
– Ka hinga ngā roimata i myu kanohi (Dance break)
Yeah
– Ae
So responsible
– He tino kawenga
(Woo)
– (Woo)
Oh
– Aue
I just smile at the thought of you (Uh-huh)
– Ka ataata noa ahau ki te whakaaro ki a koe (Uh-huh)
Being a responsible guy (Guy; so responsible; shikitah)
– Te taata haepapa (Taata; na haepapa; shikitah)
Treating me like you’re supposed to do (Uh-huh; oh)
– Kia rite koe ki te mahi i ahau (Uh-huh; oh)
Tears fall from my eyes (Shikitah)
– Ka hinga nga roimata i oku kanohi (Shikitah)
