A hto hoche Handzyu znaty,
Proshu mene zapytaty!
Ya skazu pravdu shchyru,
Tilko proshu, daite viru.
Taka ladna yako roza,
Yak topolya taka hoza,
A v rumyancy taka syla,
Shcho vsi cvity pohasyla.
Tam to brovy, tam to ochy,
Cilui, cilui, shche sya hoche;
Tam to Handzya, tam to zuh,
Tam to pyso, yak pampuh.
Yak ya Handzi ne pobachu,
To ya tuzu, to ya plachu;
Yak Handzya na mene hlyane,
To vsya tuha perestane.
Oi nai sya bohach nehvalyt,
Shcho mene Handzi pozbavyt,
Nevozme yu zadna syla,
Bo my Handzya bihme myla.