V Vinnipehu dorozenka kovbochkamy vbyta,
A mav ze ya Velykodni duze sumni svyeta.
Koly more ne hlyboke ta i fali ne byly,
Buly by-m sy, ridni brattya, na svyeta shodyly.
– Ty hadayesh, moya zinko, shcho ya tut vze panom,
A to moroz sorok hrativ, ya vkryvsya kaftanom.
Ty hadayesh, moya zinko, shcho ya tut panuyu,
A to moroz sorok hrativ, ya v hari nochuyu.