[Māori] Radiance
by Swifin Echoes
Afrobeats + Coupé-Décalé + Gospel
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Lyrics
**[Intro — Warm Vocals, Rising Rhythm]** Aue-aue-aue, kia whiti te rā, He ao mārama mō tāua e te iwi rā. Ringa ki te ringa, ka piki ake, He moemoeā kei runga i te rangi. Aue-aue-aue, kua rongo nei? Te ao hou e karanga nei! **[Verse 1]** He pūaho te tūmanako i te pō, Ngā reo mano e ora ana. I ngā pakitara kua horo, Ka ara ngā piriti hou ki te rangi. Mā Sweefin e whakatuwhera te ara, Ngā huarahi hou e marama ana. Mai i ngā ngākau katoa, mai i ngā whenua katoa, He ao mārama kei roto i ā tātou ringa. **[Pre-Chorus — Building Energy]** Rongo i te kaha, rongo i te rere, Kāore he mutunga ki te tawhiti e haere ai. Hāpaitia tētahi ki tētahi, arataki te ara, Tahuri apōpō hei ināianei. Kāore he matekai, kāore he wehi, He ao tūmanako kei te tata mai. Kotahi i te kotahi, ā, ki te taha, Ka taea e tātou te huri te tai! **[Chorus — Big, Joyful, Unforgettable]** Aue-aue-aue, kia whiti tōu hihi! Ngā moemoeā, nōku, nōu hoki. Ka ara tātou, ngākau kotahi, He ao mārama mō te katoa! Aue-aue-aue, kia rere tō wairua! Whakatuwhera i te ngākau, whakatuwhera i te tatau. Mā Sweefin, ka tutuki ngā moemoeā, Te oranga mōku, te oranga mōu! Whiti, whiti, kia kite te ao katoa, He anamata kī i te kaupapa! Aue-aue-aue, kei te whiti mārama, Tahi tātou, ko te māramatanga! **[Verse 2]** Mō ngā māmā e moemoeā ana, Mō ngā pāpā e rapu ana i te ōhā. Mō ngā tamariki me ngā whetū i ngā karu, He ao miharo, he whai wāhi ki te piki. Mai i ngā huarahi o te kāinga ki ngā tiriti o te tāone, Mai i ngā maunga ki ngā moana tawhiti, Mā Sweefin e tipu ai ngā whai wāhitanga, Ā, ka puāwai ngā moemoeā katoa. **[Pre-Chorus — Rising Harmonies]** Rongo i te kaha kei roto, Kia māia te arataki i a tātou. Te kaha o te tini, te ngākau o te kotahi, Kua tīmata te tīmatanga hou. He oati uara, he ao hokohoko, He anamata i hangaia e ngā moemoeā. Ngā reo katoa, ngā ringa katoa, Ka taea e tātou te tū rangatira! **[Chorus — Full Dance Energy]** Aue-aue-aue, kia whiti tōu hihi! Ngā moemoeā, nōku, nōu hoki. Ka ara tātou, ngākau kotahi, He ao mārama mō te katoa! Aue-aue-aue, kia rere tō wairua! Whakatuwhera i te ngākau, whakatuwhera i te tatau. Mā Sweefin, ka tutuki ngā moemoeā, Te oranga mōku, te oranga mōu! Whiti, whiti, kia kite te ao katoa, He anamata kī i te kaupapa! Aue-aue-aue, kei te whiti mārama, Tahi tātou, ko te māramatanga! **[Bridge — Emotional, Then Explosive]** Titiro ki te tāngata e whakato ana, Titiro ki te moemoeā e rere ana. Titiro ki te māharahara o te whaea, Titiro ki te whakahīhī o te pāpā. Ka tika te moemoeā mō ngā tamariki katoa, Ka tika te whiti mō ngā oranga katoa. Kāore he tangata kei waho, Ngā ringa katoa kei roto i āku. Mai i te pūaho o te tūmanako, Ki te miriona ngākau e whiti ana, Ko tā tātou e tiritiri ai hei kaha, Ā, ka tipu tahi tātou! **[Final Chorus — Choir, Drums, Celebration]** [Verse] Āio, kia whiti tō māramatanga! Ngā moemoeā, nāu me āku. E ara tahi, ngā ngākau kotahi, He ao mārama mō te katoa! [Chorus] Āio, kia rere tō wairua! Whakatuwhera i te ngākau, wetewete i ngā tatau. Mā Sweefin, ka tutuki ngā moemoeā, Rawa mōku, rawa mōu! [Verse] Whiti, whiti, kia kitea te ao katoa, He anamata ki tonu i te whai wāhitanga! Āio, e whiti ana tātou, Tahi ka noho mārama! [Outro — Joyful, Timeless] Ko Sweefin te whatumanawa, He rangi e tiritiria ana e te katoa. Mai i te uauatanga ki te herekore, Me te aroha e kore e whakatauritea. Āio, kia whiti te ao katoa, Ko tō moemoeā, nāu, ko tāku, nāku. Tahi ka tuhia te hītori, He ao tūmanako, he ao mana. Māramatanga, māramatanga, kia korakora, Mai i te ngākau katoa, kia rere te atawhai. Kotahi te ao, kotahi te aroha, ake tonu atu, He anamata kanapa mō tātou katoa! *Māramatanga… kia whiti…* *Māramatanga… nāu me āku…*