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Syzhu ya v temnytsi, oi v temnytsi temnoi

Hasenky (Poltavs'ka oblast)


Lyrics

Syzhu ya v temnytsi, oi v temnytsi temnoi,
Oi ko mnie prylitaiet oi arol molodoi.

Ko mnie prylietaiet oi arol moladoi.
On kryliamy mashe, oi stuchyt u akno.

On kryliamy mashe, oi stuchyt y u vakno.
– Oi tovarysh moi viernoi, oi davai oi uletom.

Tovarysh moi viernyi, oi davai uletom
Oi daloko, oi daloko, oi za syni y moria.

Daloko, daloko oi za syni y moria.
Oi tam za moriamy oi stoit mat, oi mat rodna.

Oi tam za moriamy oi stoit mat rodnaia.
Oi vona horko plache, oi syna oi hukaie.

– Oi synu, mii synu, oi shcho ty y narobyv.
Oi shcho batka oi zariezav, a bratika oi y ubyv.

Sho batka y zariezav, oi bratika y ubyv,
A sestrytsiu oi rodnuiu oi u mori y vtopyv.

Shcho batka y khoroniat – oi bratika y nesut,
A sestrytsiu oi rodnuiu oi iz moria oi tiahnut.





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Location

Variations

Birthplace of the Performers



Performers

Chyrka Oleksandra Danylivna (1935)
Hasenko Hanna Fedorivna (1936)
Krasʹko Halyna Yukhymivna (1939)
Mykolayenko Nadiya Mykhaylivna (1965)
Mykolayenko Tetyana Oleksandrivna (1938)
Podolyaka Anastasiya Mykhaylivna (1934)
Zadorozhnya Nina Hryhorivna (1938)




Information

Themes and Motifs:

Murder


Genre:

Social and everyday life songs
   Prison songs
Songs of literary origin




Participants

Collectors:

Both Miklos


Descriptors:

Natalka Khomenko


Date of collecting:

2017-05-16



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