[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
EmDGAmGD
kei te aroha au ki a koe e tānoatia nei e tauwhenua
EmDG
rawa kore mai koe ki konei,
AmGD
ka toro te ringa ki tō kaha.
[Chorus]
CGDC
nau mai rā, ki te papa, papa tipu.
CGDC
nau mai rā, te karanga a te ngākau.
[Instrumental]
G C G C (x2)
[Verse 2]
EmDGAmGD
tū ana i te pari horo kau iho te ao,
EmDGAmGD
kua ruha i te pakanga rapua he ara hou?
[Chorus 2]
CGDC
nau mai rā, tēnei rā tō kāinga,
CGDC
nau mai rā, te karanga a te ngākau,
CGDC
nau mai rā, te karanga a te ngākau.
[Instrumental]
G C D C (x2)
[Bridge]
EmG
haere tonu mai, haere tonu mai,
EmG
ko te ngākau tuwhera ka tū atu nei.
EmG
haere tonu mai, haere tonu mai,
B7Em
haere tonu mai, nau mai haere mai!
[Instrumental]
DGCGAmD
[Verse 3]
EmDGAmGD
kua pōhiri te reo karanga, haere mai,
EmDGAmGD
kua pōhiri ngā maunga, haere mai.
[Verse 4]
EmDG
ko te ao tea roa o konei ,
AmGD
te hoa tauwhai o te rā
EmDGAmGD
mā te pango, te mā, me te pai ka iwi kotahi te ao.
[Refrain]
CGDC
nau mai rā, ki te papa, papa tipu.
CGDC
nau mai rā, tēnei rā tō kāinga.
CGDC
nau mai rā, te karanga a te ngākau
CG
te karanga a te ngākau.