E papa waiari taku nei mahi taku nei mahi he tuku roi mata
Chorus:
E aue ka mate au e hine hoki mai ra x 2
(Maku e)
Maku e kaute o hikoetanga
Maku e kaute o hikoetanga
Chorus x 2
The chant of the island
The chant of the island
We're goin' to Africa