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[Māori] Still

by Swifin Echoes

Afro Soul + Cinematic + Gospel

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Lyrics

[Intro – Piano, Strings, Soft Choir]

Hmmmm...

Kua tae rā ngā tau katoa...

Engari i tētahi ara...

Kāore te ao i huri.

[Verse 1]

Ngā meneti kua pahemo, kua hoki mai,
Ngā awa i kitea te moana.

Haere ana te ao i te tere nui,
Engari i noho koe ki ahau.

Ngā moemoeā i puta, i whati,
Ngā huarahi i puta, i ngaro.

Ngā mea ētahi i memeha i roto i te mahara,

Engari ētahi i noho tonu.

I noho tonu koe.

[Pre-Chorus]

I te wā i reka ai te ora,
I reira koe.

I te wā i uaua ai te ora,
I reira koe.

I ia wāhanga,
I ia whārangi,

I noho tonu koe.

[Chorus]

🌍 Kei te...

I muri i ngā tau katoa.

I muri i ngā katakata katoa.

I muri i ngā roimata katoa.

Kei te...

I roto i ngā mea katoa i mōhio ai tātou.

I te ao e huri ana,

I noho tonu koe ki ahau.

Ā, mēnā he ora anō tāku,

Me tētahi atu whiringa,

Ka kimi anō au i a koe.

Ka whiriwhiri anō au i a koe.

[Verse 2]

Te ao e kōrero ana mō te mutunga kore
Me te whakaaro nui.

Engari te mutunga kore he rā mano noa
I pau tahi ai.

He ringa e toro ana i ngā wā katoa.

He reo e whakaae ana i ngā wā katoa.

He ngākau e wātea ana i ngā wā katoa

Mō tētahi atu ngākau.

Ahakoa he uaua te ora.

Ahakoa te wā e waiho ana i tōna tohu.

[Pre-Chorus]

Nā te aroha kāore i ngā rama kanapa.

Kāore te aroha i te haruru.

Ko te aroha te pono hāngū

O tō reo.

[Chorus]

🌍 Kei te...

I muri i ngā tau katoa.

I muri i ngā katakata katoa.

I muri i ngā roimata katoa.

Kei te...

I roto i ngā mea katoa i mōhio ai tātou.

I te ao e huri ana,

I noho tonu koe ki ahau.

Ā, mēnā he ora anō tāku,

Me tētahi atu whiringa,

Ka kimi anō au i a koe.

Ka whiriwhiri anō au i a koe.

[Bridge – Choir Rising]

Tētahi rā ka huri kōura ā tātou makawe.

Tētahi rā ka ngoikore ā tātou hīkoi.

Tētahi rā ka wiri ā tātou ringa.

Tētahi rā me haere tātou.

Engari ahakoa, 

Mēnā ka waiho te aroha i ngā tohu,

Ka ora tō tātou

I ngā oranga katoa i pā ai.

Nā te ao e ngawari ana

Ina pai te aroha o te tokorua.

[Final Chorus – Full Choir]

🌍 Kei te...

Ki tua o ngā tau maha.

Ki tua o ngā wā e huri ana.

Ki tua o te tūmanako me te mataku.

Kei te...

Ki tua o te rā e toremi ana.

Ki tua o te rohe e haere ana.

Ki tua o te mea i noho ai tātou.

Ā, mēnā he mutunga kore i reira, 

Ki tua o ngā whetū i runga,

Kei te whakapono au he rite tonu ki

Te ara i aroha ai koe.

Kei te...

Ka whiriwhiri au i a koe.

Kei te...

Ka whiriwhiri au i a koe.

Kei te.

[Outro – Piano Fade]

Ka kite ētahi i te aroha.

Ka huri ētahi hei aroha.

Hmmmm...

Kei te...