He Waiata Matariki

Intro	Matariki, Matariki
	E Ara E	Arising….
Verse	Te matahi o te tau	First month of Māori New Year
	Te kohinga whetu	The collection of stars
	I te uma o Ranginui	In the bosom of Ranginui
	E piataata mai ana	Shiny brightly
	Whakaataata i te rangi	Perform in the sky
	E tohu ana	Show (us when)
	I te tau hou Maori e	Māori New Year
Chorus x 2	Ko Tupuanuku	(These are the names of the stars)
	Ko Tupuarangi
	Ko Waiti, Waita
	Waipuna a Rangi
	Ururangi e
Verse	Te matahi o te tau	First month of Māori New Year
	Te kohinga whetu	The collection of stars
	I te uma o Ranginui	In the bosom of Ranginui
	E piataata mai ana	Shiny brightly
	Whakaataata i te rangi	Perform in the sky
	E tohu ana	Show (us when)
	I te tau hou Maori e	Māori New Year
Outro	Matariki, Matariki
	E Ara E	Arising….