Waitī Waitā

waitī, waitā
waitī, waitā
the water of the Milky Way
flowing
we sing, we sing
waitī, waitā

waitī, waitā
the river to the ocean
we sing, we sing
waitī, waitā

water of the heavens
waterfall
waterway
sacred water
water of love
waitī (waitī), waitā (waitā)
water of spiritual healing

big water
long water
sea water
river water
backwater
water of love
waitī (waitī), waitā (waitā)
the water of the Milky Way
flowing

flowing
we sing, we sing
waitī, waitā

the star of dawn
setting, rising towards the sea
waitī (waitī), waitā (waitā)
water of spiritual healing

the light of the eel in the creek
fishing, diving in the ocean
waitī (waitī), waitā (waitā)
the water of the Milky Way
flowing

flowing
we sing, we sing
waitī, waitā

the pull of the moon
the hundred paths of Tangaroa
flowing, flowing
waitī, waitā
the river to the ocean
we sing, we sing
waitī, waitā