Waiata hoki mail

A classic!

"Waiata Hoki Mai" is a popular New Zealand song, often translated to "Come Back to Me" or "Return to Me". It's a beautiful, soulful waiata (Maori song) that has been covered by many artists over the years.

The song's lyrics are a heartfelt plea to a loved one to return, with the singer expressing their longing and yearning for their presence. The song's melody is hauntingly beautiful, with a soaring chorus that showcases the singer's vocal range.

"Waiata Hoki Mai" is often performed at traditional Maori gatherings, such as tangihanga (funerals) and powhiri (welcome ceremonies), and is considered an important part of New Zealand's cultural heritage.

Do you have a special connection to this song, or would you like to know more about its history and significance?