Letiv orel nebesamy,
Hey, ta y nad namy, kozakamy.

Oy ty, orle, ty, sokole,
Hey, povedy nas v chyste pole!

Choho katy podurily?
Hey, syno-zovtyi prapor vzdrily.

Ne memo yich vyhanyaty,
Hey, sami budut' utikaty.

My za nashu Ukrayinu,
Hey, borotys' mem do zahynu!