Christopher Tin

Kia Hora Te Marino

Kia hora te marino,
Kia whakapapa pounamu te moana,
Kia tere te rohirohi
Kia hora te marino
te marino ara
mo ake tonu ake

Ka tuhoa te ra,
ka wairara, ka hinga.

Hutia te rito,
Hutia te rito o te harakeke.
Kei hea te komako e ko?
Ki mai ki ahau
He aha te mea nui i te ao?
Maku e ki atu e,
He tangata (katoa), he tangata, he tangata ei!

Tihei mauri ora
A whiti whano hara mai te toki,

humie e hui e taiki e!