Oi hmarytsya, tumanytsya,
Dribni doshchi idut.
A molodi zovnyaryky
Med-horilku p’yut.
P’yut horilku, shche i nalyvku,
Yidyat yahidky,
Ta shche i sobi spohlyadayut
Na chuzi zinky.
Chuza zinka, yak yahidka,
Yak vyshnevyi cvit,
A ty z meni, shabelyno,
Zav’yazala svit.
Vizmu ya z tebe, shabelyno,
Ta i za hostryi krai,
Ta i zakynu ya z tebe, shabelyno,
V hlybokyi Dunai.
Plavai, plavai, shabelyno,
Vchysya plavaty,
A ya pidu, molod zovnir,
Zinku shukaty.
A yak ya sobi, shabelyno,
Zinochku znaidu,
Todi ya tebe, shabelyno,
Do boku prypnu.
Oi hmarytsya, tumanytsya,
Dribni doshchi idut.
A molodi zovnyaryky
Med-horivku p’yut.