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HE WAIATA, NA NGAITAHU, HE WAHINE NANA, MO TE WHAKARERENGA A TE URUNGAIO I A IA.

Ka mutu ia te horanga, i te Kahu;
Kei mau ana te ao, ki te Whanga
Ki te Takupu ra ia, ki a te Uru-ngaio;
Te hoa i a Heke; kia mohio au,
Titiwhakahiwa, taku tama, i au;
Awhe ana i tua ra,
I taku hemihemi, i-i-i.