Oy stoyala topolya kray polya,
Oy chto z tebe, topole, obpole?

Oy chto z tebe, topole, y obpole,
Oy chto z tebe, divchyno, pryhorne?

Obozvavsya chlopchyna na koni:
"Ya z tebe, topole, obpolyu,

Ya z tebe, topole, obpolyu,
Ya z tebe, divchyno, pryhornu."