Oi iz-za hory, z-za kam’yanoyi,
Pryspiv:
Svyatyi vechir!
Vidtil vystupat velyke viisko.
Pan Ivan ide, konyka vede;
Chvalytsya konem pered korolem!
Nema v korolya takoho konya,
Yak u nashoho pana Ivana.
Chvalytsya strilov pered druzynov!
Nema v druzyny takoyi strily,
Yak u nashoho pana Ivana.
Chvalytsya lukom pered haidukom! –
Nema v haiduka takoho luka,
Yak u nashoho pana Ivana.