Oy hore tiy chayci, chayechky-nebozi,
Shcho vyvela chayenyatok pry bytiy dorozi.
Shcho vyvela chayenyatok pry bytiy doroz(i).

Oy ishly chumaky, veselo spivaly.
I chayechku izihnaly, chayenyat zabraly.
I chayechku izihnaly, chayenyat zabral(y).

A chayechka v’yet'sya, ob dorohu b’yet'sya,
K syriy zemli prypadaye, chumakiv blahaye.
K syriy zemli prypadaye, chumakiv blaha(ye).

– Oy vy, chumachenky, vy shche y molodenki,
Vernit' moyich chayenyatok – vony shche y malenki.
Vernit' moyich chayenyatok – vony shche y malenk(i).

Boday ze vam, chumaky, voly pozdychaly,
Yak vy moyich chayenyatok iz hnizdom zabraly.
Yak vy moyich chayenyatok iz hnizdom zabral(y).

Boday ze vam, chumaky, vozy polomyly.
Yak vy moyich chayenyatok v kashi povaryly.
Yak vy moyich chayenyatok v kashi povaryl(y).