Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Stan Walker
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Stan Walker
Composer
Matt Sadgrove
Composer
Te Kanapu Anasta
Composer
Rio Panapa
Composer
Fasika Ayallew
Composer
James Hamley
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Matt Sadgrove
Producer
Lyrics
He Māori ahau
Āke, ake
He Tūhoe ahau
Mana Motuhake
Tōku reo
He taketake
He tuku iho
Kei wareware
Ko wai koe
Nā wai koe
Tō mana
He rangatira
Ue
Mahuta mai rā
E tū e
Horahia
Me tuku e
Te reo Māori ki te ao
He kākano au
I ruia mai
I te kohu e
Whanake mai ai
Whanawhanaua
Te reanga hou
Kei tūpou
Kei wareware
Ko wai koe
Nā wai koe
Tō mana
He rangatira
Ue
Mahuta mai rā
E tū e
Horahia
Me tuku e
Te reo Māori ki te ao
Kei wareware
Ko wai koe
Nā wai koe
Tō mana
He rangatira
Moumou rawa mai
Te kai a te rangatira
E noho tahanga noa
Ko te reo he kāpura
Whakahika i te ahikā roa
O te whatumanawa
He pākairiri nanaiore rā
I te kōmata o te pitomata
Tama tū tama ora
Tama noho tama mate
Mahuta, matika
Maranga mai rā
Ue
Mahuta mai rā
E tū e
Horahia
Me tuku e
Te reo Māori ki te ao
Moumou rawa mai
Te kai a te rangatira
E noho tahanga noa
Ko te reo he kāpura
Whakahika i te ahikā roa
O te whatumanawa
He pākairiri nanaiore rā
I te kōmata o te pitomata
Tama tū tama ora
Tama noho tama mate
Mahuta, matika
Maranga mai rā
Ue
Mahuta mai rā
E tū e
Horahia
Me tuku e
Written by: Donny Anasta, Fasika Ayallew, Hugh Lake, James Hamley, Matt Sadgrove, Rio Panapa, Stan Walker, Te Kanapu Anasta