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Tangata Whenua
1,818
Roots Reggae
Tangata Whenua was released on June 24, 2022 by AllGood Absolute Alternative Records Ltd as a part of the album Pū Whenua Hautapu Eka Mumura
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Release DateJune 24, 2022
LabelAllGood Absolute Alternative Records Ltd
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM119

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Troy Kingi
Troy Kingi
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Troy Kingi
Troy Kingi
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
TeMatera Smith
TeMatera Smith
Producer

Lyrics

Tūpou ki te maunga
Horoia e te awa
Mōhio ai ō tūpuna
Ka noho pūmau koe
Pāina i te rā
Ki tō tūranga waewae
Mōhio ai o tūpuna
Ka noho pūmau koe
Toitū te whenua
Whatungarongaro te tangata
Ko au te huka, ko te huka ko au
He Inuku ahau, ehara i te ekimo
Ko te tahua te atua
Mōhiotia whānuitia
Me kōrero kē e hoa
Toi tangata ki te upoko
He kaitiaki e
Mō ngā uri whakatipu
Mana whenua, mana moana
Mana tangata
Matamatahuānga, kei re raki o te honu
(Kia kaha Āmerika)
Kua rangona, kua kitea, kua tāmia
Hoki mai tōku iwi e
I patua i te rere o te reo
I tukuna koutou ki te kura patu wairua
Kua motu te taka o te roi
Ka pēhi i te noho tauwehe
Kāore he mea i tua atu
I te Māori ka tū ki tōna ūkaipō
Pēhi mai, pēhi atu
Ka ū te tāmore mō ake tonu
Mana whenua, mana moana
Mana tangata
Whaiwhai tonu mātou (Ka whaiwhai, ka whaiwhai)
Ake ake tonu atu
Ka īnoi (Ka īnoi)
Ki te marama, ki Tamanui-te-rā
Whāia (Whāia, whāia)
Te taniwha, te taniwha
Ka ekea (Ka eke)
Ka patua, anā ka toa
Toitū te whenua
Whatungarongaro te tangata
Te tangata
Te tangata
Te tangata
Tūpou ki te maunga
Horoia e te awa
Mōhio ai ō tūpuna
Ka noho pūmau koe
Pāina i te rā
Ki tō tūranga waewae
Mōhio ai ō tūpuna
Ka noho pūmau koe
Ka noho pūmau koe
Ka noho pūmau koe
Ka noho pūmau koe
Ka noho pūmau koe
Ka noho pūmau koe
Ka noho pūmau koe
Written by: Troy Kingi
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