Stoyit topolya, nache dolya,
Yaka vrosla u rodovid,
Hilkamy synye nebo kole,
Zbyraye horlycyu v polit.
Stoyit topolya na rozdolli,
Lehenda pam’yati zyva
I lystyam promovlya povoli
Svyati Shevchenkovi slova.
Pryspiv:
Topolya, topolya, hlyboke korinnya,
Polit zuravlynnyi yiyi verhovit.
Topolya, topolya, zaduma osinnya
V ochah moho sercya, yak matir stoyit.
Stoyit topolya, den svitaye
V yiyi potriskanii kori.
Stoyit odnenka, vyhlyadaye
Svoyih syniv z krutyh daliv.
Stoyit topolya, ne stariye,
Yiyi obhodyt chasu myt
I ya vtishayus, i radiyu,
Shcho korin z neyu v nas odyn.
Pryspiv (2)
V ochah moho sercya, yak matir stoyit!..