1. Fili ʻa e moʻoní ki ho loto ē,
    Tokoni ʻe he Laumālie
    Ngingila ʻEne maama maʻu pē,
    ki he kakai fulipē.
  
  
    Tuʻu he totonu:
    taki hala ko e poupou.
    Hā he faitotonu.
    Tāpuaki te ke maʻu.
  
 
  
    2. Fili ʻa e moʻoní ko ho tokoni,
    Ka ʻahia koe ʻe ho fili
    Tonu mo e hala ʻe fakafehuʻi
    tau falala ki he ʻEiki,
  
  
    Tuʻu he totonu:
    taki hala ko e poupou.
    Hā he faitotonu.
    Tāpuaki te ke maʻu.
  
 
  
    3. Fili ʻa e moʻoní mo e melino,
    Ki ho laumālie kae hao
    Pea ngāue velenga he ʻaho mo e pō
    ko hēvani hotau kolo.
    
  
  
    Tuʻu he totonu:
    taki hala ko e poupou.
    Hā he faitotonu.
    Tāpuaki te ke maʻu.
  
 
                   
                  
                  
                
                
                
                  Fakaleá: Joseph L. Townsend, 1849–1942
Fakatuʻungafasí: Henry A. Tuckett, 1952–1918