Pokarekare Ana
by Veruca salt
Pokarekare ana
Nga wai o waiapu
Whiti atu koe hine
Marino ana e
Nga wai o waiapu
Whiti atu koe hine
Marino ana e
E hine e
Hoki maira
Kamate au
-i te aroha e
Hoki maira
Kamate au
-i te aroha e
Tuhituhi taku rita
Tuku atu taku ringi
Kia kiti to iwi
Raru raru ana e
Tuku atu taku ringi
Kia kiti to iwi
Raru raru ana e
E hine e
Hoki maira
Kamate au I could die
-i te aroha e
Hoki maira
Kamate au I could die
-i te aroha e
E hine e
Hoki maira
Kamate au
-i te aroha e
Hoki maira
Kamate au
-i te aroha e
Kamate au I could die
-i te aroha e Of love for you
-i te aroha e Of love for you
[English translation:]
Stormy are the waters
Of restless Waiapu
If you cross them, girl
They will be calmed
Of restless Waiapu
If you cross them, girl
They will be calmed
Oh girl
Come back to me
I could die
Of love for you
Come back to me
I could die
Of love for you
I write you my letter
I send you my ring
So your people can see
How troubled I am
I send you my ring
So your people can see
How troubled I am
Oh girl
Come back to me
I could die
Of love for you
Come back to me
I could die
Of love for you
Oh girl
Come back to me
I could die
Of love for you
Come back to me
I could die
Of love for you
I could die
Of love (for you).
Of love (for you).