Mihimihi
C Am
Te tuatahi e mihi ana Firstly, greetings to the creator
F g
Ki te kaihanga
C Am
Te tuarua e mihi ana Secondly, greetings to the mother earth
F g
Ki a papatuuaanuku
F c
Te tuatoru e mihi ana Thirdly, greetings to the house
F g
Ki te whare
C Am
Te tuawhaa e mihi ana Fourthly, farewell to the dead
F am
Ki te hunga mate
F c
Te tuarima e mihi ana Fifthly welcome to the living
F g c
Ki te hunga ora