manawa
They Are A-Changin’
ʻO Bob Dylan
E hele mai e hui i na kanaka a puni
Ma nā wahi āu e hele ai
A e ae mai i ka wai
Ua ulu a puni ʻoe
A e ʻae koke aku
E pulu ʻoe i ka iwi.
Inā kou manawa iā ʻoe
Pono ke mālama
A laila ʻoi aku ʻoe e hoʻomaka i ka ʻauʻau
A i ʻole e pohō ʻoe me he pōhaku lā
No nā manawa he loli lākou.
E hele mai nā mea kākau a me nā mea hoʻohewa
Ka mea wanana me kau peni
A e malama i kou mau maka
ʻAʻole hiki hou mai ka manawa
A mai ʻōlelo koke
No ka wili mau o ka huila
A ʻaʻohe mea haʻi ʻia ʻo wai
That it’s namin’.
No ka mea eo i kēia manawa
Ma hope e lanakila
No nā manawa he loli lākou.
E hele mai e na senatoa, e na ahaolelo
E ʻoluʻolu e kāhea i kēia kāhea
Mai kū ma ka puka
Mai pale i ka hale
No ka mea ʻeha
ʻO ia ka mea i kū
He kaua ma waho
A he ragin '.
E hoʻoluliluli koke ia i kāu puka aniani
A haʻalulu i kou mau paia
No nā manawa he loli lākou.
E hele mai na makuahine a me na makua
A puni ka ʻāina
A mai hoohewahewa
ʻO ka mea hiki ʻole iā ʻoe ke hoʻomaopopo
Ka oukou mau keikikane a me ka oukou mau kaikamahine
Aia ma mua o kāu kauoha
ʻO kou alanui kahiko
Holo wikiwiki.
E ʻoluʻolu e haʻalele i ka mea hou
Inā ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke hāʻawi i kou lima
No nā manawa he loli lākou.
ʻO ka laina i kaha ʻia
Ua hooleiia ka poino
ʻO ka lohi i kēia manawa
E wikiwiki ana ma hope
E like me kēia manawa
E hala ma hope
ʻO ke kauoha
Rapidly fadin’.
A ʻo ka mea mua i kēia manawa
E lilo ana ma hope
No nā manawa he loli lākou.