Topenga Ataata
Kupu Tūpato
All that money, you broke as fuck
– Ko te moni katoa, kua pakaru koe hei fuck
Loose change
– Huringa wewete
Still can’t buy you time
– Kaore e taea e koe te hoko i te wa
Loose change
– Huringa wewete
Fuck it, I change my mind
– Kia puta, ka huri taku whakaaro
Oh, my home’s not a foreign place
– Aue, ehara taku whare i te wāhi kē
Boys need me, need to see my face
– E hiahia ana ngā tama ki ahau, e hiahia ana ki te kite i toku mata
You got to watch with the foreign face
– Me mātakitaki koe me te kanohi ke
But all of your boys see a foreign face
– Engari ko ō tama katoa e kite ana i tētahi kanohi ke
I felt the earthquake in New York
– I rongo ahau i Te ru i New York
I was in my goose down bed
– I roto ahau i taku moenga o te goose down
I was in my big, big house
– I roto ahau i taku whare nui, nui
With a whip outside on ten
– Ki te whiu i waho i runga i te tekau
Thought a bomb had dropped outside
– I whakaaro he poma i hinga ki waho
Had a big chain ’round my neck
– He mekameka nui kei toku kaki
That I worked for my whole life
– I mahi ahau mo toku ora katoa
But the first thought was my kids
– Engari ko te whakaaro tuatahi ko aku tamariki
I felt the earthquake in New York
– I rongo ahau i Te ru i New York
I was in my goose down bed
– I roto ahau i taku moenga o te goose down
I was in my big, big house
– I roto ahau i taku whare nui, nui
With a whip outside on ten
– Ki te whiu i waho i runga i te tekau
Thought a bomb had dropped outside
– I whakaaro he poma i hinga ki waho
Had a big chain ’round my neck
– He mekameka nui kei toku kaki
That I worked for my whole life
– I mahi ahau mo toku ora katoa
But the first thought was my kids
– Engari ko te whakaaro tuatahi ko aku tamariki
We believed you
– I whakapono mātou ki a koe
We fell for it
– I hinga mātou ki a ia
All that money, you broke as fuck
– Ko te moni katoa, kua pakaru koe hei fuck
This the new-age rich
– Ko te taonga o te tau hou tēnei
Don’t you dare leave my arms (Don’t you dare leave my arms)
– Kaua e maia ki te waiho i oku ringa (Kaua e maia ki te waiho i oku ringa)
Rest your head in my heart (Rest your head in my heart)
– Okioki tou matenga i roto i toku ngakau (Okioki tou matenga i roto i toku ngakau)
If less of me will give you more, I’m strangling my pride
– Ki te iti ake o ahau ka hoatu ki a koe ake, kei te patu ahau i taku whakapehapeha
Light of my life, lay down my life
– Te marama o toku ora, takoto iho toku ora
I felt the earthquake in New York
– I rongo ahau i Te ru i New York
I was in my goose down bed
– I roto ahau i taku moenga o te goose down
I was in my big, big, big, big, b-big
– I roto ahau i taku nui, nui, nui, nui, b-nui
With a whip outside on ten
– Ki te whiu i waho i runga i te tekau
Thought a bomb had dropped outside
– I whakaaro he poma i hinga ki waho
Had a big chain ’round my neck
– He mekameka nui kei toku kaki
That I worked for my whole life
– I mahi ahau mo toku ora katoa
But the first thought was my kids
– Engari ko te whakaaro tuatahi ko aku tamariki
I felt the earthquake in New York
– I rongo ahau i Te ru i New York
I was in my goose down bed
– I roto ahau i taku moenga o te goose down
I was in my big, big house
– I roto ahau i taku whare nui, nui
With a whip outside on ten
– Ki te whiu i waho i runga i te tekau
Thought a bomb had dropped outside
– I whakaaro he poma i hinga ki waho
Had a big chain ’round my neck
– He mekameka nui kei toku kaki
That I worked for my whole life
– I mahi ahau mo toku ora katoa
But the first thought was my
– Engari ko taku whakaaro tuatahi
Ooh, when the morning comes
– Ooh, ka tae mai te ata
When the morning comes
– Ka tae mai te ata
When the morning comes, when the morning comes
– Ka tae mai te ata, ka tae mai te ata
When the morning comes to hurt the family
– Ka tae mai te ata ki te whara i te whānau
We say
– Ka mea mātou
Son of the morning comes to take the family
– Ka haere mai te tama a te ata ki te tango i te whānau
We say
– Ka mea mātou
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
When the morning comes to hurt the family
– Ka tae mai te ata ki te whara i te whānau
We say, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
– Ka mea atu mātou, hei, hei, hei, hei, hei, hei
We say
– Ka mea mātou
Son of the morning comes to take the family
– Ka haere mai te tama a te ata ki te tango i te whānau
We say
– Ka mea mātou
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house (I say)
– E te rewera, puta atu I te whare (I say)
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house (I say)
– E te rewera, puta atu I te whare (I say)
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
I will never let you take my fa—
– E kore ahau e tukua kia tangohia e koe taku fa—
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
I felt the earthquake in New York, York, York, York
– I rongo ahau i Te ru i New York, York, York, York
I was in my goose down bed
– I roto ahau i taku moenga o te goose down
I felt the earthquake in New York, York
– I rongo ahau i Te ru I New York, York
With the whip outside on ten
– Ki te whiu i waho i runga i te tekau
Thought a bomb had dropped outside
– I whakaaro he poma i hinga ki waho
Had dropped outside, had dropped outside
– I hinga ki waho, i hinga ki waho
That I worked for my whole life, life, life, life, li—
– I mahi ahau mo toku ora katoa, te ora, te ora, te ora, li—
I felt the earthquake in New York, York, York, York
– I rongo ahau i Te ru i New York, York, York, York
I was in my goose down bed
– I roto ahau i taku moenga o te goose down
I felt the earthquake in New York, York
– I rongo ahau i Te ru I New York, York
With the whip outside on ten
– Ki te whiu i waho i runga i te tekau
Thought a bomb had dropped outside
– I whakaaro he poma i hinga ki waho
Had dropped outside, had dropped outside
– I hinga ki waho, i hinga ki waho
That I worked for my whole life, life, life, life
– I mahi ahau mo toku ora katoa, te ora, te ora, te ora
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
Devil, get out the house
– E te rewera, puta atu i te whare
