Timatanga
KIA WIRI!
TU WHAKAMAUA!
KIA TINA!
Tina!
Hui e!
Taiki e!!
I TE TĪMATANGA
KO TE KORE
Ko Te Pō-nui
Ko Te Pō-roa
Ia, ha ha!
Wehenga mātua
Herenga tāngata
He toa rangatahi
He toa rangatira.
Whakaki te maunga
Tae ki te whenua
Hoki ki te rangi
Tae ki te pukerunga
Ia, ha ha!
Piki ake, piki ake
Ki te ara poutama
Ki ngā taumatatanga
e Wairua,
Hinengaro
Tinana
Aue, aue, aue, hi!