Logo Te Pate Tabulatur von Opetaia Foaʻi (für Baryton)

[Intro]

B E B F#

 

[Verse 1]

B
Ke manatua
(Do you remember)

E
Faiga iena
(when we did all that)

B
te luelue
(the sway)

F#
te ma lo hi
(the energy)
ina hiva
(expressed in the dance)
 

[Verse 2]

B
Ke manatua
(Do you remember)

E
Faiga iena
(when we did all that)

B
te fiafia te malie
(the joy and sweetness)

F#
ina hiva
(expressed in the dance)

 

[Bridge]

B
Hau la ke ta o
(come on let's go)

E
hiki mai to lima
(give me your hand)

B
Hau la ke ta o
(come on let's go)

F#
hau ta hauniga
(come let's dance)

B
Hau la ke ta o
(come on let's go)

E
hiki mai to lima
(give me your hand)

B
Hau la ke ta o
(come on let's go)

F#
[muted, not played]
ko koe tagata e lago ai au
(you are the only one that I wish for)

 
[Pre-Chorus]

B          E
Tamilomilo fakatamilomilo
(Round and round spinning round)

F#
e kua manino toku ulu
(hey my head's getting dizzy)

B          E
Tamilomilo fakatamilomilo
(Round and round spinning round)

F# [muted, not played]
toe fai mai lava ke manino
(do it again it'll soon clear)

 

[Chorus]

B
Katakata mai (kata mai)
(Smile my way)

E
hihiva mai (hihiva mai)
(keep on dancing)

B
fakalogo ki te pate (aue)
(listen to the pate)

F#
ma te luelue (si si)
(and keep on swaying)