ia ptychka-nevelychka, ia po polju litala,
Po polju (3) litala.
ia po polju litala, ia travku prohortala,
Travku (3) prohortala.
ia travku prohortala, ia sokola shukala,
Sokola (3) shukala.
Oi ty, sokil mii yasnyi, ia mii mylyi prekrasnyi,
Mii mylyi (3) prekrasnyi.
Ta horduyesh ty mnoyu ta yak misyac horoyu,
Yak misyac (3) horoyu.
Ta yak misyac horoyu, a tuman z dolynoyu,
Tuman (3) z dolynoyu.
Ta tuman z dolynoyu, a kozak z divchynoyu,
Kozak (3) z divchynoyu.
Orlycya
Yihav kozak na viinonku
Ya ptychka-nevelychka
Da bulo v toshchi p’yat zyativ
Da prosyv mene Herasym