Te Atua Mou E ("God is Truth"; also spelled Te Atua Mou'e) is the national anthem of the Cook Islands. It was adopted in 1982.
The words are by Pa Tepaeru Te Rito Ariki Lady Davis and the music is by Sir Thomas Davis.
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Te Atua mou e
Ko koe rai te pu
O te pā enua e
Akarongo mai
I to mātou nei reo
Te kapiki atu nei
Paruru mai
Ia mātou nei
Omai te korona mou
Kia ngateitei
Kia vai rai te aroa
O te pā enua e
ENGLISH:
God of truth
you are the ruler
of our country
Please listen
to our voices
as we call to you
protect and guide us
and give us your crown of truth
so we can be successful
and so that love and peace will rule forever
over our beloved country
yes it is a beautiful anthem as my grand father comes from thia frm the islands of titikaveka in rarotonga and also mangaia.the numanga and numangatini are our famz 2 all use frm the cooks on hia kia orana te aroa o te atua .kia mataora toou e po e toou moe na te atua koutou e tauturu ka kite e kia manuia
numanga4lyf 2 months ago
One of most beautiful anthems...
0YTMan 9 months ago