They remind us that regardless of our past—our stubborn heart ( loto faapi’o ) or our unworthiness ( le agavaa )—the invitation remains to ask for a new heart. And in the singing, many believe, that new heart begins to form.
Grant unto me the new heart...
Ia mama lo’u loto Ia sa’o lo’u agaga Foai mai, le Alii, le loto fou English Translation of the Lyrics For non-Samoan speakers seeking the meaning, here is a close poetic translation: foai maia le loto fou lyrics