Topenga Ataata
Kupu Tūpato
She took me back
– I tangohia ahau e ia
And gave me that sweet kind of love
– A hoatu ana e ahau taua momo aroha reka
That honey
– Ko te honi
That ‘made me complete’ kind of love
– Nā tēnei i tino aroha ai ahau
Oh, knees buckling
– E, e piko ana ngā turi
That ‘I cannot speak’ kind of love
– Ko te’ e kore e taea e ahau te korero ‘ te ahua o te aroha
That rightness
– Ko taua tika
That ‘I feel I’m weak’ kind of love
– Ko te’ e whakaaro ana ahau he ngoikore ahau ‘ te ahua o te aroha
When I had troubled mind
– I te wā i raru ai ahau
‘She made me feel peace’ kind of love
– ‘I meinga ahau e ia kia rongo i te rangimarie’ he momo aroha
That only super elite kind of love
– Ko taua momo aroha tino rangatira anake
Oh, I’m jumping
– Aue, kei te peke ahau
That ‘hop out my seat’ kind of love
– Ko te aroha’ hop out my seat’
That ‘oh, man’
– Ko te ‘aue, e te tangata’
That ‘I feel I’m weak’ kind of love
– Ko te’ e whakaaro ana ahau he ngoikore ahau ‘ te ahua o te aroha
‘She, she read me kind of deep’ kind of love
– ‘Ko ia, i pānui ia i ahau kind of deep’ kind of love
That pumping, the heart is like ‘ooh’ kinda love
– Ko taua papu, ko te ngakau he rite ki te’ ooh ‘ kinda love
Oh, I
– E, Ko Ahau
Kind of, oh, kind of love
– He momo aroha, he momo aroha
That humming
– Ko te humming
That ooh-ing
– Ko te ooh-ing
That oh-ing
– Ko te oh-ing
That complete kind of love
– Ko taua momo aroha katoa
Mmm, and you shot me with your love
– Mmm, a ka patua ahau e koe ki tou aroha
Ooh, you shot me with your love
– Ooh, i patua ahau e koe ki tou aroha
Would you ride me? Show me your love
– E eke koe ki ahau? Whakaaturia mai tō aroha ki ahau
Girl, save me, I need your love
– E te kotiro, whakaorangia ahau, e hiahia ana ahau ki tōu aroha
I’ll await your love
– Ka tatari ahau ki to aroha
Glad to have you by my side
– Koa ki te whai koe i toku taha
Did you ever learn how to ride?
– I ako ake koe ki te eke?
Good eve, good night (Woo, woo, woo, woo)
– Eve pai, po pai (Woo, woo, woo, woo)
Could you close my eyes?
– Ka taea e koe te kati i oku kanohi?
