Topenga Ataata
Kupu Tūpato
Oh-oh-oh-oh-OHHH (I can’t help, but it was just me)
– Oh oh oh OH OH OH OHHH (kaore e taea e au te awhina, engari ko au anake)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-OHHH (It’s just, I don’t know, it’s there)
– Oh-oh-oh-OH-OHHH (He tika, kaore au e mohio, kei reira)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-OHHH (I don’t want to fight it)
– Oh-oh-oh-OH-OHHH (e kore ahau e hiahia ki te whawhai i te reira)
Yo, you was the last dude, I thought I’d be attached to
– Ko koe, ko koe te tangata whakamutunga, i whakaaro ahau ka piri ahau ki
Caught me off guard, started feelin’ on my tattoo
– I hopu i ahau, i tīmata ki te whakaaro i runga i taku moko
Blow my back, then you would spit in my ear
– Ka pupuhi i toku tuara, katahi ka tuwha koe ki toku taringa
I don’t want to scare you, but I think that we should disappear
– Kāore au e hiahia ki te whakawehi i a koe, engari ki taku whakaaro me ngaro atu mātou
Homey, we ain’t known each other very long
– Homey, e kore matou e mohio tetahi ki tetahi rawa roa
Now you trying to lock me in the room, trying to turn me on
– Na e ngana ana koe ki te raka i ahau i roto i te ruma, e ngana ana ki te tahuri ahau i runga i
Any other time, I could resist, now my will is gone
– I ētahi atu wā, ka taea e au te ātete, ināianei kua kore taku hiahia
Getting weak, that ain’t E-V-E, hell, is going on
– Ka ngoikore, ehara i Te E-V-e, te reinga, kei te haere tonu
Oh, been tryin’ to let it go
– Aue, kua tamata ki te tuku i te reira haere
Tryin’ to keep my eyes closed
– E ngana ana ki te kati i oku kanohi
Tryin’ to keep it just like before
– Ngana ki te pupuri i te reira rite noa i mua
The times we never even thought to speak
– Ko ngā wā kāore anō mātou kia whakaaro ki te kōrero
Don’t wanna tell you what it is
– Kaua e hiahia ki te korero ki a koe he aha te mea
Oh, wee, it felt so serious
– Aue, wee, fel te reira na nui
Got me thinkin’ just too much
– He nui rawa taku whakaaro
I wanna set it off but
– E hiahia ana ahau ki te whakatakoto i te reira atu engari
It’s this 1 thing that got me trippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i whakaoho i ahau
It’s this 1 thing that got me trippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i whakaoho i ahau
You did this 1 thing my soul may be feelin’
– I mahia e koe tēnei mea 1 kia fe toku wairua’
It’s this 1 thing you did oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
– Ko tenei 1 mea i mahia e koe oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
It’s this 1 thing that caught me slippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i hopu i ahau e hīkoi ana
It’s this 1 thing I want to admit it
– Ko tenei 1 mea e hiahia ana ahau ki te whakaae
You did this 1 thing and I was so with it
– I mahia e koe tēnei mea 1 ā ko au tonu
It’s this 1 thing you did oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
– Ko tenei 1 mea i mahia e koe oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
Hey, we don’t know each other well
– Hey, e kore matou e mohio ki tetahi ki tetahi pai
So why I keep pickin’ up my cell?
– Na he aha ahau i mau ai ki te tiki i taku pūtau?
Memories just keep ringin’ bells
– Ko ngā maharatanga e tangi ana i ngā karaka
Ding, ding, ding, ding, ding
– Ko Ding, ko ding, ko ding, ko ding, ko ding
Hear voices I don’t wanna understand
– Whakarongo ki ngā reo kāore au e hiahia ana kia mārama
My car keys are jinglin’ in my hand
– Ko aku kī motokā e tangi ana i roto i toku ringa
My high heels are clickin’ towards your door
– Ko aku waewae teitei e pāwhiri ana ki tō tatau
Ding, ding, ding, ding, ding
– Ko Ding, ko ding, ko ding, ko ding, ko ding
It’s this 1 thing that got me trippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i whakaoho i ahau
It’s this 1 thing that got me trippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i whakaoho i ahau
You did this 1 thing my soul may be feelin’
– I mahia e koe tēnei mea 1 kia fe toku wairua’
It’s this 1 thing you did oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
– Ko tenei 1 mea i mahia e koe oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
It’s this 1 thing that caught me slippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i hopu i ahau e hīkoi ana
It’s this 1 thing I want to admit it
– Ko tenei 1 mea e hiahia ana ahau ki te whakaae
You did this 1 thing and I was so with it
– I mahia e koe tēnei mea 1 ā ko au tonu
It’s this 1 thing you did oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
– Ko tenei 1 mea i mahia e koe oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
And maybe I just can’t believe it
– A kaore pea au e whakapono
It’s this one thing you did
– Ko te mea kotahi i mahia e koe
I can’t deny, tired of tryin’
– E kore e taea e ahau te whakakahore, ngenge o te tamata’
Open up the door but I keep on seein’ you
– Whakatuwherahia te tatau engari ka kite tonu ahau i a koe
I’m hopin’ you can keep a secret
– Kei te tumanako ahau ka taea e koe te pupuri i tetahi mea ngaro
For me, for me, for me, did what you did, yeah
– Ki ahau, ki ahau, ki ahau, i mea i ta koutou i mea ai, ae
It’s this 1 thing that got me trippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i whakaoho i ahau
It’s this 1 thing that got me trippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i whakaoho i ahau
You did this 1 thing my soul may be feelin’
– I mahia e koe tēnei mea 1 kia fe toku wairua’
It’s this 1 thing you did oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
– Ko tenei 1 mea i mahia e koe oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
It’s this 1 thing that caught me slippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i hopu i ahau e hīkoi ana
It’s this 1 thing I want to admit it
– Ko tenei 1 mea e hiahia ana ahau ki te whakaae
You did this 1 thing and I was so with it
– I mahia e koe tēnei mea 1 ā ko au tonu
It’s this 1 thing you did oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
– Ko tenei 1 mea i mahia e koe oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-OHHH (I can’t help, but it was just me)
– Oh oh oh OH OH OH OHHH (kaore e taea e au te awhina, engari ko au anake)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-OHHH (It’s just, I don’t know, it’s there)
– Oh-oh-oh-OH-OHHH (He tika, kaore au e mohio, kei reira)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-OHHH (I don’t want to fight it)
– Oh-oh-oh-OH-OHHH (e kore ahau e hiahia ki te whawhai i te reira)
Slipped up, let you in my space, got a chick stuck
– I rere ake, tukua koe ki roto i taku mokowā, ka mau te manu iti
Close my eyes, see your face, that’s a bit much
– Kati oku kanohi, kite i tou mata, e te he bit nui
I ain’t the type to get strung all out
– Ehara ahau i te momo ki te tiki i te aho katoa i roto i
Now when I sit and dial your number, got my tongue all out
– Na, ka noho ahau, ka waea atu ki tō tau, ka puta katoa taku arero
Wouldn’t never tell you though, emotions I would never show
– E kore e korero ki a koutou ahakoa, kare e whakaatu ahau
Gotta keep it to myself, gotta keep it low
– Me pupuri ki ahau, me pupuri ki raro
You got me trippin’, who you thought it would be?
– Ka mau koe ki ahau trippin’, ko wai i whakaaro koe e kia te reira?
Keep it knockin’ with E-V-E and Amerie
– Kia mau ki te patu ki A E-V-e me Amerie
C’mon (Oh-Oh, don’t know what it is…)
– C’mon (Oh-Oh, kaua e mohio he aha te mea…)
It’s this 1 thing that got me trippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i whakaoho i ahau
It’s this 1 thing that got me trippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i whakaoho i ahau
You did this 1 thing my soul may be feelin’
– I mahia e koe tēnei mea 1 kia fe toku wairua’
It’s this 1 thing you did oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
– Ko tenei 1 mea i mahia e koe oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
It’s this 1 thing that caught me slippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i hopu i ahau e hīkoi ana
It’s this 1 thing I want to admit it
– Ko tenei 1 mea e hiahia ana ahau ki te whakaae
You did this 1 thing and I was so with it
– I mahia e koe tēnei mea 1 ā ko au tonu
It’s this 1 thing you did oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
– Ko tenei 1 mea i mahia e koe oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
It’s this 1 thing that got me trippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i whakaoho i ahau
It’s this 1 thing that got me trippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i whakaoho i ahau
You did this 1 thing my soul may be feelin’
– I mahia e koe tēnei mea 1 kia fe toku wairua’
It’s this 1 thing you did oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
– Ko tenei 1 mea i mahia e koe oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
It’s this 1 thing that caught me slippin’
– Ko tēnei mea 1 i hopu i ahau e hīkoi ana
It’s this 1 thing I want to admit it
– Ko tenei 1 mea e hiahia ana ahau ki te whakaae
You did this 1 thing and I was so with it
– I mahia e koe tēnei mea 1 ā ko au tonu
It’s this 1 thing you did oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
– Ko tenei 1 mea i mahia e koe oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhhh
