mi bin lukim yu long maeket taim san i kisim i go daun
yu larim lap bilong yu i pundaun long we bilong diwai
smail bilong yu i kirap olsem lait long naispela ren
mi bin felen—mi bin felen olsem wanpela man we i no inap kisim
olgeta piksa i stap long bel bilong mi
singsing bilong yu i stap long rot bilong mi
mi traim kolim yu, mi bihainim stail bilong bel
maet dispela tok i no inap kamap klia, tasol mi traim
meri momen, bai yu winim hat bilong mi?
bata mi bin felen, mi laikim yu tasol yu no laikim mi
olgeta tok bilong mi i go long wind
long ples mangi ya, bai mi mekim wanem?
(backing: ah—ah, bai mi mekim wanem?)
yu rait long sindaun bilong stoa, yu lukim olpela pesin
yu singaut long pikinini taim ol i larim naispela kain tok
tingting i bringim bek taim yu pret yu kolim mi
wanpela tinap bilong yu i mekim mi tingim olpela taim
mi stap long han bilong taim naait em i krai
yu kirapim lafa na mekim hat bilong mi i lais
mi save tingim klia wankain moment we yu larim mi lukim
ol samting liklik i kamap bikpela long bel bilong mi
meri momen, plis harim mi, mi no save lusim yu
bata mi laikim yu tasol yu no laikim mi—mi no klia
olgeta tok bilong mi i go long wind, plis bekim tok
long ples mangi ya, bai mi mekim wanem? (plis tok!)
(backing: meri momen—harim mi, harim mi)
wanpela nait ren i kamap, lantern i bundim stia long rot
mi stap long haus bilong em, mi memori long kol bilong yu
yu sing olsem wanpela singsing bilong wara—save mekim mi belap
mi holim hat bilong mi, mi tingim ol tok yu bin toktok
mi no laik mekim pen, tasol bel i krai yet
mi tingim ol pasin, yu lap laught na yu lap smile
na taim mi lukim yu i go aot long rot bilong de
mi askim yet, wanem samting mi mas mekim long laik bilong yu?
meri momen, nau mi luksave, mi mas stretim bel bilong mi
bata mi laikim yu tasol yu no laikim mi—bai mi lusim dispela ples
olgeta tok bilong mi i go long wind, nau mi makim rot
long ples mangi ya, bai mi mekim wanem? bai mi go pinis
(backing call-and-response: meri momen… bai yu tray? / mi go nau, mi go nau)
singsing bilong diwai i singaut wantaim ren, em i toksave pinis
mi bihainim laip, mi mas kisim yet niupela rot
mi no stretim hat bilong yu, mi mas stretim hat bilong mi
sapos yu singaut, mi bai harim, tasol nau mi save pas
mi tingim wanpela taim yu givim mi kakae long ples bilong ol
yu pulim han bilong mi, yu se ‘‘lukim, dispela em gutpela’’
smol samting olsem, i stap yet olsem samting i napim bel
dispela memoris bai stap, nogat tru, em i stap long mi
meri momen, dispela täm mi tok strong, mi no inap stap long wanem
bata mi laikim yu tasol yu no laikim mi—bai mi lusim dispela ples
olgeta tok bilong mi i go long wind, nau mi senisim pas
long ples mangi ya, bai mi mekim wanem? mi mekim wanpela pas
(backing: oh—oh, mi go, mi go. meri momen—lukautim yu)