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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Rob Ruha
Rob Ruha
Performer
Ka Hao
Ka Hao
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Rob Ruha
Rob Ruha
Songwriter
Whenua Patuwai
Whenua Patuwai
Songwriter
Te Amorutu Broughton
Te Amorutu Broughton
Songwriter
Kaea Hills
Kaea Hills
Songwriter
Ainsley Tai
Ainsley Tai
Songwriter
Daniel Martin
Daniel Martin
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Daniel Martin
Daniel Martin
Producer

Lyrics

Tapa reireia tapa
Konunua tapa
Tapa konunua koe ana tukua
Tapa reia tapa
Konunua tapa
Konunua koe ana tukua
Ka hao i runga
Ka hao i raro
Ka hao i te manawa
Taku taanga manawa
First place to see the sun
Te Tairāwhiti is always on
Best be ready for the time of your life
Cruising down to Highway 35
Whakarongo ake
Harapa ana te Ngāti ki te riu o Waiapu
Tū ake, tū ake, Te Whakatōhea
He Wīwī Naati nō Porourangi
E ko te Kuti, te Wera, te Haua ko Apanui
Tapa reireia tapa
Konunua tapa
Tapa konunua koe ana tukua
Tapa reia tapa
Konunua tapa
Konunua koe ana tukua
Ka hao i runga
Ka hao i raro
Ka hao i te manawa
Taku taanga manawa
Ruatorea pies are the one and only
Tūtaki ki te Haati Naati
Mmm te reka
Whakatata, tata rawa, whakatata tata rawa
Tata ki Waiparapara
Waiparapara
State Highway 35
Tokomaru for a pāua pie
Straight down to Whāngara, tama ko Paikea
Wai weherua, Tūranga
Tapa reireia tapa
Konunua tapa
Tapa konunua koe ana tukua
Tapa reia tapa
Konunua tapa
Konunua koe ana tukua
Ka hao i runga
Ka hao i raro
Ka hao i te manawa
Taku taanga manawa
Ka hao i runga
Ka hao i raro
Ka hao i te manawa
Taku taanga manawa
Ka hao i runga
Ka hao i raro
Ka hao i te manawa
Taku taanga manawa
Ka hao i runga
Ka hao i raro
Ka hao i te manawa
Taku taanga manawa
Written by: Ainsley Tai, Daniel Martin, Kaea Hills, Rob Ruha, Te Amorutu Broughton, Whenua Patuwai
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