Kolys, divchyno myla,
A buv ce chudnyi chas,
Yak shche ljubov nosyla
Des popid hmary nas.
My mriyaly, zithaly,
Kohannya prysyahaly,
A soloveiko tohkav,
Vse "toh, toh, toh".
I buv by ya divchynu
Po viky tak kohav,
I buv by ya yedynu
Do hrudy pryhortav...
I buv by soloveiko,
I buv by malesenkyi
Nam tohkav na kalyni
Vse "toh, toh, toh".
Ta des viina vzyalasya,
I os yakyi kinec:
Divchyna viddalasya,
Ya – sichovyi strilec.
Take to v nas kohannya,
Zaklyattya, spodivannya,
Shcho v serdenku ostalo
Lysh "oh, oh, oh".
I zori merehtily,
Soloveiko shchebetav,
V ochah slozy tremtily,
Yak ya tebe prashchav.
Try rochonky mynulos,
Kohannyachko zabulos,
Choch soloveiko tohka
Vse "toh, toh, toh".