Matariki i Te Po

Matariki in the Night

Matariki i Te Po

Matariki in the nightmatariki i te pō
Shining in the nighttihāngaia i te pō
A beacon in the nighthe tauira i te pō
Awakening, rising, Matarikii nā rā, e ara, matariki e

Matariki in the nightmatariki i te pō
Breaking through the nighttīaho mai i te pō
The messenger of the worldte karere o te ao
Tearing through the nighthaehae mai rā i te pō
Whisperinge ōkiōki ana
Matariki on the landmatariki ki te whenua

Matariki in the world, Matariki in the worldmatariki i te ao, matariki i te ao
The shimmer in the world, the shimmer in the worldte kanapu i te ao, te kanapu i te ao
The life force of the winds, life force of the windste kaiora o hauhake, kaiora o hauhake
Calling of the frost, calling of the frostkaranga o hōtokē, karanga o hōtoke
Shining brighte ataata ana
Matariki risingmatariki e arā
Ohauē
Tipuānuku, tipuārangi, waitā, waitī, waipunārangitipuānuku, tipuārangi, waitā, waitī, waipunārangi
Ururangi, Matariki, pōhutukawa, hiwa-i-te-rangiko ururangi, ko matariki, ko pōhutukawa, ko hiwa-i-te-rangi e
The stars in the sky, Matarikingā whetū o te rangi ko matariki

Matariki in the night, Matariki in the nightmatariki i te pō, matariki i te pō
Matariki in the world, Matariki in the worldmatariki i te ao, matariki i te ao
A return of memories, a return of memorieshe hokinga mahara, he hokinga mahara
Moving forward, moving forwardhei anga whakamua, hei anga whakamua
A spiritual well-beinghe oranga wairua
Matariki risingko matariki e ara

Tipuānuku, tipuārangi, waitā, waitī, waipunārangitipuānuku, tipuārangi, waitā, waitī, waipunārangi
Ururangi, Matariki, pōhutukawa, hiwa-i-te-rangiko ururangi, ko matariki, ko pōhutukawa, ko hiwa-i-te-rangi e
The stars in the sky, Matarikingā whetū o te rangi ko matariki

Oh Matariki, oh Matarikiauē ko matariki auē matariki e
Oh Matariki, oh Matarikiko matariki auē matariki e
Oh Matariki, oh Matarikiko matariki auē matariki e
Oh Matariki, oh Matarikiko matariki auē ko matariki auē matariki e
The stars in the sky, Matariki x2ngā whetū o te rangi ko matariki x2