Oy daye meni Ivan az chotyry levy,
Ta shchoby ya vidpovila* i svomu Vasylevy.
A ya levy ne beru, bo levy pohublyu,
Vasylevy ne vidpovim; bo Vasylya lyublyu,
Ya Vasylya lyublyu, lyublyu, bo Vasyl tancyuye,
V oba boky obertaye ta y v lychko cyulyuye.