Yak rika teche uverch
Do synich vershyn
Holovu trymay vysoko

Dyvys' vverch, dyvysya vyshche

Yak rybyna yde na dno
Do samych hlybyn
Tilom vidchuvay hlybynu

Dyvysya vverch, dyvysya hlybshe

Het' bayduzist' tupych skel
Bo kaminnya ne hude
Vpevneno idy upered