| Були на селi (original) | Були на селi (translation) |
|---|---|
| Гей, були, були на селі, | Hey, there were, there were in the countryside, |
| Гей, були, були у Вороньках. | Hey, there were, there were in the Funnels. |
| Гей, були, були на селі. | Hey, there were, there were in the village. |
| Гей були, були у Вороньках, | Hey were, were in the Funnels, |
| Правили храм. | They built a temple. |
| Гей, були, були на селі, | Hey, there were, there were in the countryside, |
| Гей, були, були у Вороньках, | Hey, there were, there were in the Funnels, |
| Правили храм, гуляли в дворі. | They ruled the temple, walked in the yard. |
| Їхали підводой | We rode a cart |
| До дядька Івана, | To Uncle Ivan, |
| У дворі сідали | They sat in the yard |
| Довгими рядками. | Long lines. |
| Сідали у мотоцикли, | We got on motorcycles, |
| Ганяли за горілкой, | Chased for vodka, |
| Пили на сіновалі, | They drank in the hayloft, |
| Травили анекдоти. | Treated anecdotes. |
| Були-ли на ставку, | Were at stake, |
| Ловили коропів, | Caught carp, |
| Зозуля кувала, | Cuckoo forged, |
| Рахувала тричі | I counted three times |
| Раз-два-три. | One-two-three. |
| Різали утята, | Cut ducklings, |
| Клали гілля в хаті, | They put branches in the house, |
| Рвали поросяті. | Piglets tore. |
| Гей, були, були на селі. | Hey, there were, there were in the village. |
