[Verse 1/Tahi Whiti: Hinewehi Mohi]
Kei ngā kaipara i te ara
Te hunga o te whenua taurikura
Tē aro i kaha rawa te moemoeā
I kaha rawa
[Verse 2/Rua Whiti: Hinewehi Mohi & Lorde, Both]
Ka hīkoi (Ka hīkoi) Tahi tātou
Tauri pua ki ō tātou pane
I te taiao ahurei, i tipu ai te rākau miro
Mahue mai ana ko ngā hua pirau
[Chorus/Korihi: Hinewehi Mohi]
Auē!
Auē!
Auē!
Auē!
[Bridge/Whakamatuatanga: Hinewehi Mohi & Lorde]
Mai i te papa ki te rangi rere ai
Honea ana nā te makerewhatu
Ihumanea mai pongipongi mai
Kei te tūmanako rā
Ka tanu ki wāhi kē
[Outro/Whakamutunga: Hinewehi Mohi, Lorde, Both & (Hēmi Kelly & Hana Mereraiha)]
(Takatakahia, takatakahia)
Ka hīkoi (Ka hīkoi) Tahi tātou
(Te ara i takoto i te rau tangata)
(Ki ōku taumata okiokinga)
Tauri pua ki ō tātou pane
(Nau mai, nau ake)
(Takahia te ara)
(Whano ki tua)
Ka pēhea te aroha i te mea ka ngaro?
(Takatakahia, takatakahia, takatakahia)
Hua Pirau / Fallen Fruit was written by Hana Mereraiha & Hēmi Kelly & Lorde & Jack Antonoff.
Hua Pirau / Fallen Fruit was produced by Jack Antonoff & Lorde.
Lorde released Hua Pirau / Fallen Fruit on Thu Sep 09 2021.
‘Hua Pirau'– fruit that is rotten, or fruit that is fermented. This translation was the one that came together closer to the time. Some of the lines were quite difficult to communicate for metaphor, because the song is speaking to an older generation about what they have left us with, in terms of fu...