Topenga Ataata
Kupu Tūpato
Okay, huh, mm, ah
– Pai, huh, mm, ah
I come and I go
– Ka haere mai ahau, ka haere atu ahau
Tell me all the ways you need me
– Korero mai ki ahau nga huarahi katoa e hiahia ana koe ki ahau
I’m not here for long
– Kāore au i konei mō te wā roa
Catch me or I go Houdini
– Hopu mai Ki ahau ka haere Rānei Ahau Houdini
I come and I go
– Ka haere mai ahau, ka haere atu ahau
Prove you got the right to please me
– Whakamatau kei a koe te tika ki te pai ki ahau
Everybody knows
– E mōhio ana te katoa
Catch me or I go Houdini
– Hopu mai Ki ahau ka haere Rānei Ahau Houdini
Time is passin’ like a solar eclipse
– Ka rite te wā ki te pōuri o te rā
See you watchin’ and you blow me a kiss
– Ka kite koe i a koe e mātakitaki ana, ka pupuhi koe i ahau ki te kihi
It’s your moment, baby, don’t let it slip
– Ko tōu wā, e te pēpi, kaua e tukua kia taka
Come in closer, are you readin’ my lips?
– Haere mai ki te tata, kei te pānui koe i aku ngutu?
They say I come and I go
– Ka mea ratou ka haere mai ahau ka haere atu ahau
Tell me all the ways you need me
– Korero mai ki ahau nga huarahi katoa e hiahia ana koe ki ahau
I’m not here for long
– Kāore au i konei mō te wā roa
Catch me or I go Houdini
– Hopu mai Ki ahau ka haere Rānei Ahau Houdini
I come and I go
– Ka haere mai ahau, ka haere atu ahau
Prove you got the right to please me
– Whakamatau kei a koe te tika ki te pai ki ahau
Everybody knows
– E mōhio ana te katoa
Catch me or I go Houdini
– Hopu mai Ki ahau ka haere Rānei Ahau Houdini
If you’re good enough, you’ll find a way
– Ki te pai koe, ka kitea e koe he ara
Maybe you could cause a girl to change (her ways)
– Pea taea e koe meinga he kotiro ki te huri (ona ara)
Do you think about it night and day?
– Kei te whakaaro koe mo te po me te ao?
Maybe you could be the one to make me stay
– Tērā pea ko koe te tangata e noho ai ahau
Everything you say is soundin’ so sweet (ah-ah)
– Ko nga mea katoa e korero ana koe he pai te tangi (ah-ah)
But do you practise everything that you preach? (Ah-ah)
– Engari e mahi ana koe i nga mea katoa e kauwhau ana koe? (Ah-ah)
I need something that’ll make me believe (ah-ah)
– E hiahia ana ahau ki tetahi mea e whakapono ai ahau (ah-ah)
If you got it, baby, give it to me
– Ki te mea kua riro i a koe, e te tamaiti, homai ki ahau
They say I come and I go
– Ka mea ratou ka haere mai ahau ka haere atu ahau
Tell me all the ways you need me
– Korero mai ki ahau nga huarahi katoa e hiahia ana koe ki ahau
I’m not here for long
– Kāore au i konei mō te wā roa
Catch me or I go Houdini
– Hopu mai Ki ahau ka haere Rānei Ahau Houdini
I come and I go (I come and I go)
– Haere mai ahau, haere mai (i come and I go)
Prove you got the right to please me
– Whakamatau kei a koe te tika ki te pai ki ahau
Everybody knows (I’m not here for long)
– E mohio ana te katoa (kaore au i konei mo te wa roa)
Catch me or I go Houdini
– Hopu mai Ki ahau ka haere Rānei Ahau Houdini
If you’re good enough, you’ll find a way
– Ki te pai koe, ka kitea e koe he ara
Maybe you could cause a girl to change (her ways)
– Pea taea e koe meinga he kotiro ki te huri (ona ara)
Do you think about it night and day?
– Kei te whakaaro koe mo te po me te ao?
Maybe you could be the one to make me stay
– Tērā pea ko koe te tangata e noho ai ahau
Oh-oh
– E te atua
Ooh
– Ko te Ooh
I come and I go
– Ka haere mai ahau, ka haere atu ahau
Tell me all the ways you need me (ooh)
– Korero mai ki ahau nga huarahi katoa e hiahia ana koe ki ahau (ooh)
I’m not here for long
– Kāore au i konei mō te wā roa
Catch me or I go Houdini
– Hopu mai Ki ahau ka haere Rānei Ahau Houdini
I come and I go (I come and I go)
– Haere mai ahau, haere mai (i come and I go)
Prove you got the right to please me
– Whakamatau kei a koe te tika ki te pai ki ahau
Everybody knows (I’m not here for long)
– E mohio ana te katoa (kaore au i konei mo te wa roa)
Catch me or I go Houdini
– Hopu mai Ki ahau ka haere Rānei Ahau Houdini
Houdini
– Ko te Houdini
Catch me or I go Houdini
– Hopu mai Ki ahau ka haere Rānei Ahau Houdini
