[Proceedings of some conferences held by Te Aute College Students' Association, 1897-1901, 1906]

III. Te Kainga Tupu

III. Te Kainga Tupu.

( Rangi: Home, Sweet Home.)

1. Me kimi i te ao nei,
He wahi hei rite,
Ki tou kainga tupu
E matea nuitia nei.
Hei aha nga kino,
Hei aha ona he
Ka tawhai te ngakau
Ko reira noho ai.
Chorus:
Te kainga tupu!
Te ai ona rite,
E kore e rite.
2. Ka haere ki mamao,
Kei wareware koe
Te wa ki nga matua,
E tangi atu nei:
Te wa ki te kainga
E okioki ai,
E tau ai te mauri,
Ki reira noho ai.