Oy petrivnyaya zozulenko, oy!
Ta ne litay rano po dibrovi, oy!

Takaya... molodaya...

Ta ne kuy rano po dibrovi, oy!
Ne zbudy mene, mene molodoyi, oy!
Bo yest' u mene krashchi tebe, oy!
Shcho zbudyat' mene ranish tebe, oy!

Molodaya! moloda-ya! molodaya!